DEVLINK-LC(8)

✨ DEVLINK-LC(8) ✨ — NAME

okay bestie, this is the manual page for devlink-lc 💖 it's all about devlink line card configuration 🎀

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

Here are the ways you can call it, no cap 💅

devlink [ OPTIONS ] lc  { COMMAND | help }

OPTIONS := { -V[ersion] }

devlink lc set DEV lc LC_INDEX [ type { LC_TYPE | notype } ]

devlink lc show [ DEV [ lc LC_INDEX ] ]

devlink lc help

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

💜 devlink lc set - change line card attributes 💜

okay so this one is how you change line card stuff ✨

• DEV — this is the devlink device you wanna operate on 🫶

Format is:

BUS_NAME/BUS_ADDRESS

• lc LC_INDEX — the index of the line card slot you want to set 🧚
• type { LC_TYPE | notype } — the type of line card you wanna provision 👑 every driver brings its own list of supported line card types, and you can see them in the output of devlink lc show so go peek 👀

🍓 devlink lc show - display line card attributes 🍓

this one just lets you look at line card attributes, lowkey the easiest one 🙈

• DEV — the devlink device you wanna operate on 💅 if you leave this AND the lc argument out, you get all the line cards from all the devices, main character energy 🌈
• lc LC_INDEX — the index of the line card slot you wanna show 🌟

💀 EXAMPLES 💀

Okay these are literally the best part, iykyk 😭

• devlink lc show Shows the state of all line cards on the system ✨
• devlink lc show pci/0000:01:00.0 lc 1 Shows the state of line card with index 1 🦋
• devlink lc set pci/0000:01:00.0 lc 1 type 16x100G Sets type of specified line card to type 16x100G 🔥
• devlink lc set pci/0000:01:00.0 lc 1 notype Clears provisioning on a line card 🫧

🔗 SEE ALSO 🔗

bestie, go check these out too 🧚

• devlink(8), devlink-dev(8), devlink-port(8), devlink-monitor(8),

👑 AUTHOR 👑

written by the iconic Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com> 💜

periodt, that's the whole page 💅 it's from iproute2, dated 20 Apr 2022, so shoutout to whoever made it. stay iconic, bestie 🎀🫶✨