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[PATCH 5/5] ipvs: Document sysctl pmtu_disc

From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
Date: 2017-03-16 12:43:37
Also in: lvs-devel, netfilter-devel
Subsystem: documentation, networking [general], the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: Hangbin Liu <redacted>

Document sysctl pmtu_disc based on commit 3654e61137db ("ipvs: add
pmtu_disc option to disable IP DF for TUN packets").

Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
---
 Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.txt | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.txt
index a6feecd467cd..056898685d40 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.txt
@@ -175,6 +175,14 @@ nat_icmp_send - BOOLEAN
         for VS/NAT when the load balancer receives packets from real
         servers but the connection entries don't exist.
 
+pmtu_disc - BOOLEAN
+	0 - disabled
+	not 0 - enabled (default)
+
+	By default, reject with FRAG_NEEDED all DF packets that exceed
+	the PMTU, irrespective of the forwarding method. For TUN method
+	the flag can be disabled to fragment such packets.
+
 secure_tcp - INTEGER
         0  - disabled (default)
 
-- 
2.7.0.rc3.207.g0ac5344
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