linux-kernel - Re: tcp_ecn is an integer not a boolean

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1102032244300.2160@pobox.suse.cz>
Date:	Thu, 3 Feb 2011 22:45:24 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	peter.chubb@...ta.com.au, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tcp_ecn is an integer not a boolean

On Thu, 3 Feb 2011, David Miller wrote:

> >> 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@...ta.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
> > 
> > Applied, thanks.
> 
> There is no need, did you see my reply?  I put it into the net-2.6
> GIT tree already.

Ah, no, I haven't, because Peter apparently originaly sent it to ancient 
trivial@...tcorp.com.au and only then bounced it to proper address, but 
your followup went to the old one as well.

OK, I will drop it, thanks for letting me know.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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