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* [PATCH net] ipv4: improve documentation of ip_no_pmtu_disc
@ 2013-12-14  3:42 Hannes Frederic Sowa
  2013-12-17 20:20 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Hannes Frederic Sowa @ 2013-12-14  3:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev

Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
---
 Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index 12ba2cd..f76d177 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -16,8 +16,12 @@ ip_default_ttl - INTEGER
 	Default: 64 (as recommended by RFC1700)
 
 ip_no_pmtu_disc - BOOLEAN
-	Disable Path MTU Discovery.
-	default FALSE
+	Disable Path MTU Discovery. If enabled and a
+	fragmentation-required ICMP is received, the PMTU to this
+	destination will be set to min_pmtu (see below). You will need
+	to raise min_pmtu to the smallest interface MTU on your system
+	manually if you want to avoid locally generated fragments.
+	Default: FALSE
 
 min_pmtu - INTEGER
 	default 552 - minimum discovered Path MTU
-- 
1.8.3.1

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* Re: [PATCH net] ipv4: improve documentation of ip_no_pmtu_disc
  2013-12-14  3:42 [PATCH net] ipv4: improve documentation of ip_no_pmtu_disc Hannes Frederic Sowa
@ 2013-12-17 20:20 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2013-12-17 20:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: hannes; +Cc: netdev

From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 04:42:13 +0100

> Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>

Applied, thanks Hannes.

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