[PATCH net] Documentation: ip-sysctl.txt: Document tcp_fwmark_accept

Subsystems: documentation, networking [general], the rest

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2 messages, 2 authors, 2018-10-30 · open the first message on its own page

[PATCH net] Documentation: ip-sysctl.txt: Document tcp_fwmark_accept

From: Lorenzo Colitti <hidden>
Date: 2018-10-29 09:16:53

This patch documents the tcp_fwmark_accept sysctl that was
added in 3.15.

Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Colitti <redacted>
---
 Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index 163b5ff107..32b21571ad 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -316,6 +316,17 @@ tcp_frto - INTEGER
 
 	By default it's enabled with a non-zero value. 0 disables F-RTO.
 
+tcp_fwmark_accept - BOOLEAN
+	If set, incoming connections to listening sockets that do not have a
+	socket mark will set the mark of the accepting socket to the fwmark of
+	the incoming SYN packet. This will cause all packets on that connection
+	(starting from the first SYNACK) to be sent with that fwmark. The
+	listening socket's mark is unchanged. Listening sockets that already
+	have a fwmark set via setsockopt(SOL_SOCKET, SO_MARK, ...) are
+	unaffected.
+
+	Default: 0
+
 tcp_invalid_ratelimit - INTEGER
 	Limit the maximal rate for sending duplicate acknowledgments
 	in response to incoming TCP packets that are for an existing
-- 
2.19.1.568.g152ad8e336-goog

Re: [PATCH net] Documentation: ip-sysctl.txt: Document tcp_fwmark_accept

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2018-10-30 12:33:54

From: Lorenzo Colitti <redacted>
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 09:30:29 +0900
This patch documents the tcp_fwmark_accept sysctl that was
added in 3.15.

Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Colitti <redacted>
Applied, thanks Lorenzo.
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