netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: add limits to ip_default

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Message-ID: <1292272989.2679.48.camel@edumazet-laptop>
Date:	Mon, 13 Dec 2010 21:43:09 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: add limits to ip_default_ttl

Le lundi 13 décembre 2010 à 12:18 -0800, David Miller a écrit :

> Applied, thanks Eric.


I forgot the Documentation changes as well, sorry :(

[PATCH] net: change ip_default_ttl documentation

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
---
 Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index 3c5e465..5dfb5f4 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ ip_forward - BOOLEAN
 	for routers)
 
 ip_default_ttl - INTEGER
-	default 64
+	Default value of TTL field (Time To Live) for outgoing (but not
+	forwarded) IP packets. Should be between 1 and 255 inclusive.
+	Default: 64 (as recommended by RFC1700)
 
 ip_no_pmtu_disc - BOOLEAN
 	Disable Path MTU Discovery.


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