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Date:	Wed,  7 Jan 2015 15:45:56 -0800
From:	Ani Sinha <ani@...sta.com>
To:	corbet@....net, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	ani@...sta.com, P@...igbrady.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	fruggeri@...sta.com
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] update ip-sysctl.txt documentation (v2)

Update documentation to reflect the fact that
/proc/sys/net/ipv4/route/max_size is no longer used for ipv4.

Signed-off-by: Ani Sinha <ani@...sta.com>
---
 Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index 9bffdfc..85b0221 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ fwmark_reflect - BOOLEAN
 route/max_size - INTEGER
 	Maximum number of routes allowed in the kernel.  Increase
 	this when using large numbers of interfaces and/or routes.
+	From linux kernel 3.6 onwards, this is deprecated for ipv4
+	as route cache is no longer used.
 
 neigh/default/gc_thresh1 - INTEGER
 	Minimum number of entries to keep.  Garbage collector will not
-- 
1.7.4.4

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