netdev - Re: networking/ip-sysctl.txt: SRR or SSRR

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Message-Id: <20160510.141356.408283356817506794.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 10 May 2016 14:13:56 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	lists@...dbynature.de
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: networking/ip-sysctl.txt: SRR or SSRR

From: Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>
Date: Sun, 8 May 2016 18:23:59 -0700 (PDT)

> In Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt, the accept_source_route 
> parameter is described with:
> 
>   Accept packets with SRR option.

Every single variable name and function name dealing with this IP
option uses "srr", therefore I don't think we should adjust the
documentation either.

"srr" covers both the loose source route option and the strict source
route option.

Thanks.