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diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..926c03d5a8da --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool.rst @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +================ +BPFTOOL +================ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +tool for inspection and simple manipulation of eBPF programs and maps +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +:Manual section: 8 + +SYNOPSIS +======== + + **bpftool** [*OPTIONS*] *OBJECT* { *COMMAND* | **help** } + + **bpftool** **batch file** *FILE* + + **bpftool** **version** + + *OBJECT* := { **map** | **program** } + + *OPTIONS* := { { **-V** | **--version** } | { **-h** | **--help** } + | { **-j** | **--json** } [{ **-p** | **--pretty** }] } + + *MAP-COMMANDS* := + { **show** | **dump** | **update** | **lookup** | **getnext** | **delete** + | **pin** | **help** } + + *PROG-COMMANDS* := { **show** | **dump jited** | **dump xlated** | **pin** + | **help** } + +DESCRIPTION +=========== + *bpftool* allows for inspection and simple modification of BPF objects + on the system. + + Note that format of the output of all tools is not guaranteed to be + stable and should not be depended upon. + +OPTIONS +======= + -h, --help + Print short help message (similar to **bpftool help**). + + -v, --version + Print version number (similar to **bpftool version**). + + -j, --json + Generate JSON output. For commands that cannot produce JSON, this + option has no effect. + + -p, --pretty + Generate human-readable JSON output. Implies **-j**. + +SEE ALSO +======== + **bpftool-map**\ (8), **bpftool-prog**\ (8) |