Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Jun 2002 15:29:28 +0100 | From | Padraig Brady <> | Subject | Re: net sysctls questions |
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David S. Miller wrote: > From: Padraig Brady <padraig@antefacto.com> > Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 15:11:40 +0100 > > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/../{arp_filter,tag} > are not documented. > > Nobody had time to document them, that is all. > > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_rate_limit is jiffies. > Shouldn't this be HZ, i.e. jiffies shouldn't > be exported to userspace as it's non portable? > > What if you want to specify value smaller than HZ? > That is the most typical for this setting.
Current default is 100 (allow 1 ICMP packet/s on Intel or 10/s on alpha). I suppose milliseconds is the most sensible unit to use?
Padraig.
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