From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rick Jones Subject: Re: [PATCH] make _minimum_ TCP retransmission timeout configurable Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:11:29 -0700 Message-ID: <46D5EF11.3020803@hp.com> References: <200708292052.NAA21975@tardy.cup.hp.com> <46D5E191.6070401@cosmosbay.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Eric Dumazet Return-path: Received: from palrel10.hp.com ([156.153.255.245]:43247 "EHLO palrel10.hp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757407AbXH2WLv (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:11:51 -0400 In-Reply-To: <46D5E191.6070401@cosmosbay.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org > I am sure you can use CTL_UNNUMBERED instead of adding yet another > sysctl value, as advised in include/linux/sysctl.h > > ** For new interfaces unless you really need a binary number > ** please use CTL_UNNUMBERED. fair enough. i was just repeating past behaviour :) rick jones