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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-region.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-region.rst index 04e04d1ff627..daf35427fce1 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-region.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-region.rst @@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ states, but see also :doc:`devlink-health` Regions may optionally support capturing a snapshot on demand via the ``DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_NEW`` netlink message. A driver wishing to allow requested snapshots must implement the ``.snapshot`` callback for the region -in its ``devlink_region_ops`` structure. +in its ``devlink_region_ops`` structure. If snapshot id is not set in +the ``DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_NEW`` request kernel will allocate one and send +the snapshot information to user space. example usage ------------- @@ -45,7 +47,8 @@ example usage $ devlink region del pci/0000:00:05.0/cr-space snapshot 1 # Request an immediate snapshot, if supported by the region - $ devlink region new pci/0000:00:05.0/cr-space snapshot 5 + $ devlink region new pci/0000:00:05.0/cr-space + pci/0000:00:05.0/cr-space: snapshot 5 # Dump a snapshot: $ devlink region dump pci/0000:00:05.0/fw-health snapshot 1 |