Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Thu, 03 Feb 2011 09:49:08 +1100 | From | Peter Chubb <> | Subject | tcp_ecn is an integer not a boolean |
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There was some confusion at LCA as to why the sysctl tcp_ecn took one of three values when it was documented as a Boolean. This patch fixes the documentation.
Signed-off-by: Peter Chubb <peter.chubb@nicta.com.au>
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index d99940d..ac3b4a7 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ tcp_cookie_size - INTEGER tcp_dsack - BOOLEAN Allows TCP to send "duplicate" SACKs. -tcp_ecn - BOOLEAN +tcp_ecn - INTEGER Enable Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) in TCP. ECN is only used when both ends of the TCP flow support it. It is useful to avoid losses due to congestion (when the bottleneck router supports -- Dr Peter Chubb peter DOT chubb AT nicta.com.au http://www.ertos.nicta.com.au ERTOS within National ICT Australia All things shall perish from under the sky/Music alone shall live, never to die
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