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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: daniel.baluta@gmail.com
Cc: denys@visp.net.lb, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: orphan sockets
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:31:55 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110708.093155.1103063166626789067.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEnQRZDWZzCCeL3auoLJ=sK5V9yi_Zxs+HgtPoeLFRUV8b0m-Q@mail.gmail.com>

From: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 19:28:27 +0300

> I can try to make a patch for this if you want.

No need, I'll take care of this, thanks:

--------------------
net: Fix default in docs for tcp_orphan_retries.

Default should be listed at 8 instead of 7.

Reported-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@visp.net.lb>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
 Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index d3d653a..bfe9242 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ tcp_orphan_retries - INTEGER
 	when RTO retransmissions remain unacknowledged.
 	See tcp_retries2 for more details.
 
-	The default value is 7.
+	The default value is 8.
 	If your machine is a loaded WEB server,
 	you should think about lowering this value, such sockets
 	may consume significant resources. Cf. tcp_max_orphans.
-- 
1.7.6


  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-08 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-08 15:13 orphan sockets Denys Fedoryshchenko
2011-07-08 16:28 ` Daniel Baluta
2011-07-08 16:31   ` David Miller [this message]
2011-07-08 16:33     ` Daniel Baluta

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