[PATCH] Addition to ECN documentation in Configure.help

[PATCH] Addition to ECN documentation in Configure.help

[Steven Cole]

Here is a little patchlet which adds to the new documentation
for CONFIG_INET_ECN in Configure.help.  This patch applies to 
2.4.0-test11-pre3.  

         Steven

diff -urN linux/Documentation/Configure.help.orig \
linux/Documentation/Configure.help
--- linux/Documentation/Configure.help.orig     Sat Nov 11 21:41:55 2000
+++ linux/Documentation/Configure.help  Sat Nov 11 22:50:31 2000
@@ -2067,6 +2067,14 @@
   writing) you will have to disable this option, either by saying N now
   or by using the sysctl.

+  ECN may be disabled with:
+  echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn
+
+  ECN may be re-enabled with:
+  echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn
+
+  Explicit Congestion Notification is more fully documented in RFC2481.
+
   If in doubt, say N.

 SYN flood protection
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Re: [PATCH] Addition to ECN documentation in Configure.help

[David S. Miller]

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   From: Steven Cole <elenstev@mesatop.com>
   Date: 	Sat, 11 Nov 2000 23:10:24 -0700

   Here is a little patchlet which adds to the new documentation for
   CONFIG_INET_ECN in Configure.help.  This patch applies to
   2.4.0-test11-pre3.

This is really superfluous.

ip-sysctl.txt documents this fully, and lists it as a BOOLEAN
sysctl, this should be enough to show folks how to turn the
thing on and off.

So such instruction doesn't belong in Configure.Help

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
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