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Addition to ECN documentation in Configure.help

PATCH In review Steven Cole 2 participants 2 messages Nov 12, 2000 Documentation

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PATCH 1/1 Addition to ECN documentation in Configure.help

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.

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Documentation/Configure.help Sat Nov 11 22:50:31 2000 renamed from Documentation/Configure.help.orig Sat Nov 11 21:41:55 2000 +8 -0
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   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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From: Steven Cole <[email protected]>
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

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David S. Miller
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