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Message-ID: <20071015191507.1750bc97@hyperion.delvare>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 19:15:07 +0200
From: Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] Update the /proc/net/tcp documentation
* Say that this interface is deprecated.
* Update function name references to match the current code.
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
---
Second version, updated based on Rick Jones' comments.
Documentation/networking/proc_net_tcp.txt | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.23-rc0.orig/Documentation/networking/proc_net_tcp.txt 2007-10-15 10:12:39.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc0/Documentation/networking/proc_net_tcp.txt 2007-10-15 19:11:57.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
This document describes the interfaces /proc/net/tcp and /proc/net/tcp6.
+Note that these interfaces are deprecated in favor of tcp_diag.
These /proc interfaces provide information about currently active TCP
-connections, and are implemented by tcp_get_info() in net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c and
-tcp6_get_info() in net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c, respectively.
+connections, and are implemented by tcp4_seq_show() in net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
+and tcp6_seq_show() in net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c, respectively.
It will first list all listening TCP sockets, and next list all established
TCP connections. A typical entry of /proc/net/tcp would look like this (split
--
Jean Delvare
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