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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst index d7a1bf1a55b5..56cd4ea059b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst @@ -202,6 +202,12 @@ neigh/default/unres_qlen - INTEGER Default: 101 +neigh/default/interval_probe_time_ms - INTEGER + The probe interval for neighbor entries with NTF_MANAGED flag, + the min value is 1. + + Default: 5000 + mtu_expires - INTEGER Time, in seconds, that cached PMTU information is kept. @@ -630,6 +636,16 @@ tcp_recovery - INTEGER Default: 0x1 +tcp_reflect_tos - BOOLEAN + For listening sockets, reuse the DSCP value of the initial SYN message + for outgoing packets. This allows to have both directions of a TCP + stream to use the same DSCP value, assuming DSCP remains unchanged for + the lifetime of the connection. + + This options affects both IPv4 and IPv6. + + Default: 0 (disabled) + tcp_reordering - INTEGER Initial reordering level of packets in a TCP stream. TCP stack can then dynamically adjust flow reordering level @@ -1623,12 +1639,15 @@ arp_notify - BOOLEAN or hardware address changes. == ========================================================== -arp_accept - BOOLEAN - Define behavior for gratuitous ARP frames who's IP is not - already present in the ARP table: +arp_accept - INTEGER + Define behavior for accepting gratuitous ARP (garp) frames from devices + that are not already present in the ARP table: - 0 - don't create new entries in the ARP table - 1 - create new entries in the ARP table + - 2 - create new entries only if the source IP address is in the same + subnet as an address configured on the interface that received the + garp message. Both replies and requests type gratuitous arp will trigger the ARP table to be updated, if this setting is on. @@ -2470,27 +2489,36 @@ drop_unsolicited_na - BOOLEAN By default this is turned off. -accept_untracked_na - BOOLEAN - Add a new neighbour cache entry in STALE state for routers on receiving a - neighbour advertisement (either solicited or unsolicited) with target - link-layer address option specified if no neighbour entry is already - present for the advertised IPv6 address. Without this knob, NAs received - for untracked addresses (absent in neighbour cache) are silently ignored. +accept_untracked_na - INTEGER + Define behavior for accepting neighbor advertisements from devices that + are absent in the neighbor cache: - This is as per router-side behaviour documented in RFC9131. + - 0 - (default) Do not accept unsolicited and untracked neighbor + advertisements. - This has lower precedence than drop_unsolicited_na. + - 1 - Add a new neighbor cache entry in STALE state for routers on + receiving a neighbor advertisement (either solicited or unsolicited) + with target link-layer address option specified if no neighbor entry + is already present for the advertised IPv6 address. Without this knob, + NAs received for untracked addresses (absent in neighbor cache) are + silently ignored. - This will optimize the return path for the initial off-link communication - that is initiated by a directly connected host, by ensuring that - the first-hop router which turns on this setting doesn't have to - buffer the initial return packets to do neighbour-solicitation. - The prerequisite is that the host is configured to send - unsolicited neighbour advertisements on interface bringup. - This setting should be used in conjunction with the ndisc_notify setting - on the host to satisfy this prerequisite. + This is as per router-side behavior documented in RFC9131. - By default this is turned off. + This has lower precedence than drop_unsolicited_na. + + This will optimize the return path for the initial off-link + communication that is initiated by a directly connected host, by + ensuring that the first-hop router which turns on this setting doesn't + have to buffer the initial return packets to do neighbor-solicitation. + The prerequisite is that the host is configured to send unsolicited + neighbor advertisements on interface bringup. This setting should be + used in conjunction with the ndisc_notify setting on the host to + satisfy this prerequisite. + + - 2 - Extend option (1) to add a new neighbor cache entry only if the + source IP address is in the same subnet as an address configured on + the interface that received the neighbor advertisement. enhanced_dad - BOOLEAN Include a nonce option in the IPv6 neighbor solicitation messages used for |