Looks fine, I applied it with some minor changes as follows:
# This is a BitKeeper generated diff -Nru style patch.
#
# ChangeSet
# 2004/06/15 20:20:25-07:00 ahu@xxxxxxx
# [NET]: Update some sysctl documentation.
#
# I ran the following (crappy) script:
# ...
# In /proc/sys/ and found a host of undocumented sysctls. This patch documents
# a number of them, and at least mentions the rest as 'TODO'. Please verify my
# code-inspired documentation before applying!
#
# Signed-off-by: Bert Hubert <ahu@xxxxxxx>
# Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>
#
# Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
# 2004/06/15 20:19:32-07:00 ahu@xxxxxxx +57 -0
# [NET]: Update some sysctl documentation.
#
# I ran the following (crappy) script:
# ...
# In /proc/sys/ and found a host of undocumented sysctls. This patch documents
# a number of them, and at least mentions the rest as 'TODO'. Please verify my
# code-inspired documentation before applying!
#
# Signed-off-by: Bert Hubert <ahu@xxxxxxx>
# Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>
#
# Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
# 2004/06/15 20:19:32-07:00 ahu@xxxxxxx +2 -1
# [NET]: Update some sysctl documentation.
#
# I ran the following (crappy) script:
# ...
# In /proc/sys/ and found a host of undocumented sysctls. This patch documents
# a number of them, and at least mentions the rest as 'TODO'. Please verify my
# code-inspired documentation before applying!
#
# Signed-off-by: Bert Hubert <ahu@xxxxxxx>
# Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>
#
diff -Nru a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt 2004-06-15 20:20:56 -07:00
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt 2004-06-15 20:20:56 -07:00
@@ -1640,7 +1640,8 @@
Writing to this file results in a flush of the routing cache.
-gc_elastic, gc_interval, gc_min_interval, gc_tresh, gc_timeout
+gc_elasticity, gc_interval, gc_min_interval, gc_tresh, gc_timeout,
+gc_thresh, gc_thresh1, gc_thresh2, gc_thresh3
--------------------------------------------------------------
Values to control the frequency and behavior of the garbage collection
diff -Nru a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt 2004-06-15 20:20:56 -07:00
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt 2004-06-15 20:20:56 -07:00
@@ -17,6 +17,16 @@
Disable Path MTU Discovery.
default FALSE
+min_pmtu - INTEGER
+ default 562 - minimum discovered Path MTU
+
+mtu_expires - INTEGER
+ Time, in seconds, that cached PMTU information is kept.
+
+min_adv_mss - INTEGER
+ The advertised MSS depends on the first hop route MTU, but will
+ never be lower than this setting.
+
IP Fragmentation:
ipfrag_high_thresh - INTEGER
@@ -345,6 +355,19 @@
conections.
Default: 7
+
+tcp_frto - BOOLEAN
+ Enables F-RTO, an enhanced recovery algorithm for TCP retransmission
+ timeouts. It is particularly beneficial in wireless environments
+ where packet loss is typically due to random radio interference
+ rather than intermediate router congestion.
+
+somaxconn - INTEGER
+ Limit of TCP listen backlog, known in userspace as SOMAXCONN.
+ Defaults to 128
+
+IP Variables:
+
ip_local_port_range - 2 INTEGERS
Defines the local port range that is used by TCP and UDP to
choose the local port. The first number is the first, the
@@ -586,6 +609,19 @@
The max value from conf/{all,interface}/arp_ignore is used
when ARP request is received on the {interface}
+app_solicit - INTEGER
+ The maximum number of probes to send to the user space ARP daemon
+ via netlink before dropping back to multicast probes (see
+ mcast_solicit). Defaults to 0.
+
+disable_policy - BOOLEAN
+ Disable IPSEC policy (SPD) for this interface
+
+disable_xfrm - BOOLEAN
+ Disable IPSEC encryption on this interface, whatever the policy
+
+
+
tag - INTEGER
Allows you to write a number, which can be used as required.
Default value is 0.
@@ -803,5 +839,26 @@
0 : disable this.
Default: 1
+
+UNDOCUMENTED:
+
+dev_weight FIXME
+discovery_slots FIXME
+discovery_timeout FIXME
+fast_poll_increase FIXME
+ip6_queue_maxlen FIXME
+lap_keepalive_time FIXME
+lo_cong FIXME
+max_baud_rate FIXME
+max_dgram_qlen FIXME
+max_noreply_time FIXME
+max_tx_data_size FIXME
+max_tx_window FIXME
+min_tx_turn_time FIXME
+mod_cong FIXME
+no_cong FIXME
+no_cong_thresh FIXME
+slot_timeout FIXME
+warn_noreply_time FIXME
$Id: ip-sysctl.txt,v 1.20 2001/12/13 09:00:18 davem Exp $
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