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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index 10742902146f..a46d78583ae1 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | |||
@@ -440,6 +440,10 @@ tcp_syncookies - BOOLEAN | |||
440 | SYN flood warnings in logs not being really flooded, your server | 440 | SYN flood warnings in logs not being really flooded, your server |
441 | is seriously misconfigured. | 441 | is seriously misconfigured. |
442 | 442 | ||
443 | If you want to test which effects syncookies have to your | ||
444 | network connections you can set this knob to 2 to enable | ||
445 | unconditionally generation of syncookies. | ||
446 | |||
443 | tcp_fastopen - INTEGER | 447 | tcp_fastopen - INTEGER |
444 | Enable TCP Fast Open feature (draft-ietf-tcpm-fastopen) to send data | 448 | Enable TCP Fast Open feature (draft-ietf-tcpm-fastopen) to send data |
445 | in the opening SYN packet. To use this feature, the client application | 449 | in the opening SYN packet. To use this feature, the client application |
@@ -478,6 +482,15 @@ tcp_syn_retries - INTEGER | |||
478 | tcp_timestamps - BOOLEAN | 482 | tcp_timestamps - BOOLEAN |
479 | Enable timestamps as defined in RFC1323. | 483 | Enable timestamps as defined in RFC1323. |
480 | 484 | ||
485 | tcp_min_tso_segs - INTEGER | ||
486 | Minimal number of segments per TSO frame. | ||
487 | Since linux-3.12, TCP does an automatic sizing of TSO frames, | ||
488 | depending on flow rate, instead of filling 64Kbytes packets. | ||
489 | For specific usages, it's possible to force TCP to build big | ||
490 | TSO frames. Note that TCP stack might split too big TSO packets | ||
491 | if available window is too small. | ||
492 | Default: 2 | ||
493 | |||
481 | tcp_tso_win_divisor - INTEGER | 494 | tcp_tso_win_divisor - INTEGER |
482 | This allows control over what percentage of the congestion window | 495 | This allows control over what percentage of the congestion window |
483 | can be consumed by a single TSO frame. | 496 | can be consumed by a single TSO frame. |
@@ -516,6 +529,19 @@ tcp_wmem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, default, max | |||
516 | this value is ignored. | 529 | this value is ignored. |
517 | Default: between 64K and 4MB, depending on RAM size. | 530 | Default: between 64K and 4MB, depending on RAM size. |
518 | 531 | ||
532 | tcp_notsent_lowat - UNSIGNED INTEGER | ||
533 | A TCP socket can control the amount of unsent bytes in its write queue, | ||
534 | thanks to TCP_NOTSENT_LOWAT socket option. poll()/select()/epoll() | ||
535 | reports POLLOUT events if the amount of unsent bytes is below a per | ||
536 | socket value, and if the write queue is not full. sendmsg() will | ||
537 | also not add new buffers if the limit is hit. | ||
538 | |||
539 | This global variable controls the amount of unsent data for | ||
540 | sockets not using TCP_NOTSENT_LOWAT. For these sockets, a change | ||
541 | to the global variable has immediate effect. | ||
542 | |||
543 | Default: UINT_MAX (0xFFFFFFFF) | ||
544 | |||
519 | tcp_workaround_signed_windows - BOOLEAN | 545 | tcp_workaround_signed_windows - BOOLEAN |
520 | If set, assume no receipt of a window scaling option means the | 546 | If set, assume no receipt of a window scaling option means the |
521 | remote TCP is broken and treats the window as a signed quantity. | 547 | remote TCP is broken and treats the window as a signed quantity. |
@@ -1022,7 +1048,15 @@ disable_policy - BOOLEAN | |||
1022 | disable_xfrm - BOOLEAN | 1048 | disable_xfrm - BOOLEAN |
1023 | Disable IPSEC encryption on this interface, whatever the policy | 1049 | Disable IPSEC encryption on this interface, whatever the policy |
1024 | 1050 | ||
1051 | igmpv2_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER | ||
1052 | The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited | ||
1053 | IGMPv1 or IGMPv2 report retransmit will take place. | ||
1054 | Default: 10000 (10 seconds) | ||
1025 | 1055 | ||
1056 | igmpv3_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER | ||
1057 | The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited | ||
1058 | IGMPv3 report retransmit will take place. | ||
1059 | Default: 1000 (1 seconds) | ||
1026 | 1060 | ||
1027 | tag - INTEGER | 1061 | tag - INTEGER |
1028 | Allows you to write a number, which can be used as required. | 1062 | Allows you to write a number, which can be used as required. |
@@ -1314,6 +1348,27 @@ ndisc_notify - BOOLEAN | |||
1314 | 1 - Generate unsolicited neighbour advertisements when device is brought | 1348 | 1 - Generate unsolicited neighbour advertisements when device is brought |
1315 | up or hardware address changes. | 1349 | up or hardware address changes. |
1316 | 1350 | ||
1351 | mldv1_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER | ||
1352 | The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited | ||
1353 | MLDv1 report retransmit will take place. | ||
1354 | Default: 10000 (10 seconds) | ||
1355 | |||
1356 | mldv2_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER | ||
1357 | The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited | ||
1358 | MLDv2 report retransmit will take place. | ||
1359 | Default: 1000 (1 second) | ||
1360 | |||
1361 | force_mld_version - INTEGER | ||
1362 | 0 - (default) No enforcement of a MLD version, MLDv1 fallback allowed | ||
1363 | 1 - Enforce to use MLD version 1 | ||
1364 | 2 - Enforce to use MLD version 2 | ||
1365 | |||
1366 | suppress_frag_ndisc - INTEGER | ||
1367 | Control RFC 6980 (Security Implications of IPv6 Fragmentation | ||
1368 | with IPv6 Neighbor Discovery) behavior: | ||
1369 | 1 - (default) discard fragmented neighbor discovery packets | ||
1370 | 0 - allow fragmented neighbor discovery packets | ||
1371 | |||
1317 | icmp/*: | 1372 | icmp/*: |
1318 | ratelimit - INTEGER | 1373 | ratelimit - INTEGER |
1319 | Limit the maximal rates for sending ICMPv6 packets. | 1374 | Limit the maximal rates for sending ICMPv6 packets. |