--- zzzz-none-000/linux-3.10.107/Documentation/networking/ixgb.txt	2017-06-27 09:49:32.000000000 +0000
+++ scorpion-7490-727/linux-3.10.107/Documentation/networking/ixgb.txt	2021-02-04 17:41:59.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-Linux Base Driver for 10 Gigabit Intel(R) Network Connection
-=============================================================
+Linux Base Driver for 10 Gigabit Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
+=====================================================================
 
-October 9, 2007
+March 14, 2011
 
 
 Contents
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
 The driver information previously displayed in the /proc filesystem is not
 supported in this release.  Alternatively, you can use ethtool (version 1.6
-or later), lspci, and ifconfig to obtain the same information.
+or later), lspci, and iproute2 to obtain the same information.
 
 Instructions on updating ethtool can be found in the section "Additional
 Configurations" later in this document.
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
 3. Assign an IP address to the interface by entering the following, where
    x is the interface number:
 
-     ifconfig ethx <IP_address>
+     ip addr add ethx <IP_address>
 
 4. Verify that the interface works. Enter the following, where <IP_address>
    is the IP address for another machine on the same subnet as the interface
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
       tuning your network performance.
 
 The changes are made in three major ways, listed in order of greatest effect:
-- Use ifconfig to modify the mtu (maximum transmission unit) and the txqueuelen
+- Use ip link to modify the mtu (maximum transmission unit) and the txqueuelen
   parameter.
 - Use sysctl to modify /proc parameters (essentially kernel tuning)
 - Use setpci to modify the MMRBC field in PCI-X configuration space to increase
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
 # to change as well.
 # set the txqueuelen
 # your ixgb adapter should be loaded as eth1 for this to work, change if needed
-ifconfig eth1 mtu 9000 txqueuelen 1000 up
+ip li set dev eth1 mtu 9000 txqueuelen 1000 up
 # call the sysctl utility to modify /proc/sys entries
 sysctl -p ./sysctl_ixgb.conf
 - END ixgb_perf.sh
@@ -274,9 +274,9 @@
   -------------------------------------------------
   Configuring a network driver to load properly when the system is started is
   distribution dependent. Typically, the configuration process involves adding
-  an alias line to files in /etc/modprobe.d/ as well as editing other system
-  startup scripts and/or configuration files.  Many popular Linux distributions
-  ship with tools to make these changes for you.  To learn the proper way to
+  an alias line to /etc/modprobe.conf as well as editing other system startup
+  scripts and/or configuration files.  Many popular Linux distributions ship
+  with tools to make these changes for you.  To learn the proper way to
   configure a network device for your system, refer to your distribution
   documentation.  If during this process you are asked for the driver or module
   name, the name for the Linux Base Driver for the Intel 10GbE Family of
@@ -297,16 +297,16 @@
   ------------
   The driver supports Jumbo Frames for all adapters. Jumbo Frames support is
   enabled by changing the MTU to a value larger than the default of 1500.
-  The maximum value for the MTU is 16114.  Use the ifconfig command to
+  The maximum value for the MTU is 16114.  Use the ip command to
   increase the MTU size.  For example:
 
-        ifconfig ethx mtu 9000 up
+        ip li set dev ethx mtu 9000
 
   The maximum MTU setting for Jumbo Frames is 16114.  This value coincides
   with the maximum Jumbo Frames size of 16128.
 
 
-  Ethtool
+  ethtool
   -------
   The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and
   diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information.  The ethtool