netdev - [PATCH] IPv6: Update documentation for better built-in help with params

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Message-ID: <4B5A0991.9080701@hp.com>
Date:	Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:24:49 -0500
From:	Brian Haley <brian.haley@...com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	greg@...ellic.com, nhorman@...driver.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] IPv6: Update documentation for better built-in help with
 params

Update IPv6 documentation to describe how to set parameters when it's
built-into the kernel.  Reported by <greg@...ellic.com>.

Signed-off-by: Brian Haley <brian.haley@...com>
---

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt b/Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt
index 9fd7e21..d52166b 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ or modprobe command, but are usually specified in either the
 /etc/modules.conf or /etc/modprobe.conf configuration file, or in a
 distro-specific configuration file.
 
+For cases where IPv6 is built-into the kernel, you can set these
+parameters by specifying them on the kernel command line, for
+example, "ipv6.autoconf=0".
+
 The available ipv6 module parameters are listed below.  If a parameter
 is not specified the default value is used.
 
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