From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: mzhang@mvista.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6: remove sysctl jiffies conversion on gc_elasticity and min_adv_ms
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2010 22:43:00 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100814.224300.212702574.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1008131249060.27872@mvista.com>
From: Min Zhang <mzhang@mvista.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:50:37 -0700 (PDT)
> ipv6: remove sysctl jiffies conversion on gc_elasticity and
> min_adv_mss
>
> sysctl output ipv6 gc_elasticity and min_adv_mss as values divided by
> HZ. However, they are not in unit of jiffies, since ip6_rt_min_advmss
> refers to packet size and ip6_rt_fc_elasticity is used as scaler as in
> expire>>ip6_rt_gc_elasticity, so replace the jiffies conversion
> handler will regular handler for them.
>
> This has impact on scripts that are currently working assuming the
> divide by HZ, will yield different results with this patch in place.
>
> Signed-off-by: Min Zhang <mzhang@mvista.com>
Applied, thank you.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-15 5:42 UTC|newest]
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2010-08-13 19:50 [PATCH] ipv6: remove sysctl jiffies conversion on gc_elasticity and min_adv_ms Min Zhang
2010-08-15 5:43 ` David Miller [this message]
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2010-07-22 21:39 Min Zhang
2010-07-25 4:03 ` David Miller
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