ethtool: Expand documentation of struct ethtool_regs
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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		|  | @ -209,11 +209,25 @@ struct ethtool_value { | |||
| 	__u32	data; | ||||
| }; | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| /* for passing big chunks of data */ | ||||
| /**
 | ||||
|  * struct ethtool_regs - hardware register dump | ||||
|  * @cmd: Command number = %ETHTOOL_GREGS | ||||
|  * @version: Dump format version.  This is driver-specific and may | ||||
|  *	distinguish different chips/revisions.  Drivers must use new | ||||
|  *	version numbers whenever the dump format changes in an | ||||
|  *	incompatible way. | ||||
|  * @len: On entry, the real length of @data.  On return, the number of | ||||
|  *	bytes used. | ||||
|  * @data: Buffer for the register dump | ||||
|  * | ||||
|  * Users should use %ETHTOOL_GDRVINFO to find the maximum length of | ||||
|  * a register dump for the interface.  They must allocate the buffer | ||||
|  * immediately following this structure. | ||||
|  */ | ||||
| struct ethtool_regs { | ||||
| 	__u32	cmd; | ||||
| 	__u32	version; /* driver-specific, indicates different chips/revs */ | ||||
| 	__u32	len; /* bytes */ | ||||
| 	__u32	version; | ||||
| 	__u32	len; | ||||
| 	__u8	data[0]; | ||||
| }; | ||||
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