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documenting the 802.1Qbh parameters of a 'direct' interface

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This patch adds documentation about the 802.1Qbh related parameters
of the virtualport element for 'direct' interfaces.

Signed-off-by: David S. Wang <dwang2@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <roprabhu@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Benvenuti <benve@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Vasanthy Kolluri <vkolluri@cisco.com>
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@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ Patches have also been contributed by:
Ohad Levy <ohadlevy@gmail.com>
Michael Chapman <mike@very.puzzling.org>
Daniel Gollub <gollub@b1-systems.de>
David S. Wang <dwang2@cisco.com>
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in the IEEE 802.1Qbg standard. The values are network specific and
should be provided by the network administrator. In 802.1Qbg terms,
the Virtual Station Interface (VSI) represents the virtual interface
of a virtual machine.
of a virtual machine. <span class="since">Since 0.8.2</span>
</p>
<p>
Please note that IEEE 802.1Qbg requires a non-zero value for the
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&lt;/devices&gt;
...</pre>
<p>
The interface can have additional parameters as shown below
if the switch is conforming to the IEEE 802.1Qbh standard.
The values are network specific and should be provided by the
network administrator. <span class="since">Since 0.8.2</span>
</p>
<dl>
<dt><code>profileid</code></dt>
<dd>The profile ID contains the name of the port profile that is to
be applied onto this interface. This name is resolved by the port
profile database into the network parameters from the port profile,
and those network parameters will be applied to this interface.
</dd>
</dl>
<pre>
...
&lt;devices&gt;
&lt;interface type='direct'/&gt;
...
&lt;interface type='direct'&gt;
&lt;source dev='eth0' mode='private'/&gt;
&lt;virtualport type='802.1Qbh'&gt;
&lt;parameters profileid='finance'/&gt;
&lt;/virtualport&gt;
&lt;/interface&gt;
&lt;/devices&gt;
...
</pre>
<h5><a name="elementsNICSMulticast">Multicast tunnel</a></h5>
<p>