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Message-Id: <20110708.093155.1103063166626789067.davem@davemloft.net> Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:31:55 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: daniel.baluta@...il.com Cc: denys@...p.net.lb, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: orphan sockets From: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@...il.com> Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 19:28:27 +0300 > I can try to make a patch for this if you want. No need, I'll take care of this, thanks: -------------------- net: Fix default in docs for tcp_orphan_retries. Default should be listed at 8 instead of 7. Reported-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@...p.net.lb> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net> --- Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index d3d653a..bfe9242 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ tcp_orphan_retries - INTEGER when RTO retransmissions remain unacknowledged. See tcp_retries2 for more details. - The default value is 7. + The default value is 8. If your machine is a loaded WEB server, you should think about lowering this value, such sockets may consume significant resources. Cf. tcp_max_orphans. -- 1.7.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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