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Maxim Integrated 78Q8430 Linux Driver ARM Platform User Manual

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78Q8430 Linux Driver ARM Platform User Guide

UG_8430_008

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1.0

F: RX Frame Mods

Syntax:

8430-tool ethn -F txpadding [on|off]
strip [crc|pad] [on|off]

crc

[append|fix] [on|off]

query

[strip|crc]


Description:

This command option causes the driver to query and modify RX and TX frame handling.

Operands:

txpadding [on|off] on enables transmission padding on small packets. off disables

transmission padding on small packets.

strip [crc|pad] [on|off]

Keyword specifying the removal of CRC and/or padding from incoming RX
packets. crc selects the removal of CRC or padding. pad selects the
removal of padding.

crc [append|fix] [on|off] Keyword specifying appending or repairing the CRC on TX packets.

Determines whether a TX CRC will be appended to outgoing frames
(append) or whether an existing TX CRC will be recalculated (fix).

query [strip|crc]

Displays the state of the RX strip options or the TX CRC options. strip
displays RX status. crc displays TX status.

H: Host Not Responding

Syntax:

8430-tool ethn -H [set [0|1|2] 5_4-byte_words|send]


Description:

This command option causes the driver to define an HNR frame and optionally send it manually as
opposed to the default automatic delivery.

Operands:

set

Keyword specifying the total 60 byte HNR frame in three groups of five 32-bit
words each.

[0|1|2]

Indicates which of the three groups of five 32-bit words is being specified.

5_4-byte_words Five 32-bit words of the form 0xnnnnnnnn.
send

Manually send the HNR frame.

J: Jabber – Jumbo Frame Control

Syntax:

8430-tool ethn -J [on|off]


Description:

This command option causes the driver to activate or deactivate Jumbo packet support. The
maximum jumbo packet size on Linux is 8K.

Operands:

[on|off]

Toggles Jumbo packet support on or off. The default is Jumbo support off.