netdev - [PATCH net-next 5/5] ipv6: Document default of one for max_hbh_opts

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Message-ID: <20251201185817.1003392-6-tom@herbertland.com>
Date: Mon,  1 Dec 2025 10:55:34 -0800
From: Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
To: tom@...bertland.com,
	davem@...emloft.net,
	kuba@...nel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next 5/5] ipv6: Document default of one for max_hbh_opts_number

Changge documentation that the default limit for number of
Hop-by-Hop options is one
---
 Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
index 7ccfdc74dc91..de078f7f6a17 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
@@ -2503,7 +2503,7 @@ max_hbh_opts_number - INTEGER
         and the number of known TLVs allowed is the absolute value of this
         number.
 
-        Default: 8
+        Default: 1
 
 max_dst_opts_length - INTEGER
 	Maximum length allowed for a Destination options extension
-- 
2.43.0