CONFIG_ETHTOOL_NETLINK: Netlink interface for ethtool

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_ETHTOOL_NETLINK:

• prompt: Netlink interface for ethtool
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in net/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 5.6–5.19, 6.0–6.12, 6.13-rc+HEAD

Help text

An alternative userspace interface for ethtool based on generic netlink. It provides better extensibility and some new features, e.g. notification messages.

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LKDDb

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• Linux kernel
• Linux Kernel Driver DataBase (LKDDb)

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