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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/af_xdp.rst b/Documentation/networking/af_xdp.rst index 247c6c4127e9..1cc35de336a4 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/af_xdp.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/af_xdp.rst @@ -433,6 +433,15 @@ start N bytes into the buffer leaving the first N bytes for the application to use. The final option is the flags field, but it will be dealt with in separate sections for each UMEM flag. +SO_BINDTODEVICE setsockopt +-------------------------- + +This is a generic SOL_SOCKET option that can be used to tie AF_XDP +socket to a particular network interface. It is useful when a socket +is created by a privileged process and passed to a non-privileged one. +Once the option is set, kernel will refuse attempts to bind that socket +to a different interface. Updating the value requires CAP_NET_RAW. + XDP_STATISTICS getsockopt ------------------------- |