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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org>2004-04-26 09:20:17 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org>2004-04-26 09:20:17 -0700
commit9fa12b00fc33468238cb6a9e2bff10c30189be9b (patch)
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parent36774bcb0d167846dabd82058bf077204dae1faf (diff)
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Merge bk://kernel.bkbits.net/davem/net-2.6
into ppc970.osdl.org:/home/torvalds/v2.6/linux
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index 6fd189917396ea..10bcd2abbb8f2f 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -307,6 +307,15 @@ tcp_westwood - BOOLEAN
wired networks and throughput over wireless links.
Default: 0
+tcp_vegas_cong_avoid - BOOLEAN
+ Enable TCP Vegas congestion avoidance algorithm.
+ TCP Vegas is a sender-side only change to TCP that anticipates
+ the onset of congestion by estimating the bandwidth. TCP Vegas
+ adjusts the sending rate by modifying the congestion
+ window. TCP Vegas should provide less packet loss, but it is
+ not as aggressive as TCP Reno.
+ Default:0
+
ip_local_port_range - 2 INTEGERS
Defines the local port range that is used by TCP and UDP to
choose the local port. The first number is the first, the
@@ -714,13 +723,13 @@ temp_valid_lft - INTEGER
Default: 604800 (7 days)
temp_prefered_lft - INTEGER
- Preferred lifetime (in seconds) for temorary addresses.
+ Preferred lifetime (in seconds) for temporary addresses.
Default: 86400 (1 day)
max_desync_factor - INTEGER
Maximum value for DESYNC_FACTOR, which is a random value
that ensures that clients don't synchronize with each
- other and generage new addresses at exactly the same time.
+ other and generate new addresses at exactly the same time.
value is in seconds.
Default: 600