From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752056AbbAFWko (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jan 2015 17:40:44 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:56675 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751457AbbAFWkm (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jan 2015 17:40:42 -0500 Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 17:40:39 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <20150106.174039.783537681001060022.davem@davemloft.net> To: ani@arista.com Cc: corbet@lwn.net, edumazet@google.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, P@draigbrady.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, fruggeri@arista.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] update ip-sysctl.txt documentation From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1420583625-32414-1-git-send-email-ani@arista.com> References: <1420583625-32414-1-git-send-email-ani@arista.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.6 on Emacs 24.4 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.7 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Tue, 06 Jan 2015 14:40:41 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Ani Sinha Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2015 14:33:45 -0800 > @@ -64,8 +64,10 @@ fwmark_reflect - BOOLEAN > Default: 0 > > route/max_size - INTEGER > - Maximum number of routes allowed in the kernel. Increase > - this when using large numbers of interfaces and/or routes. > + Post linux kernel 3.6, this is depricated for ipv4 as route cache is no > + longer used. For ipv6, this is used to limit the maximum number of ipv6 > + routes allowed in the kernel. Increase this when using large numbers of > + interfaces and/or routes. Please do not change the TABs into sequenes of space characters.