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ipv4: improve documentation of ip_no_pmtu_disc
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Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
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strssndktn authored and davem330 committed Dec 17, 2013
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Expand Up @@ -16,8 +16,12 @@ ip_default_ttl - INTEGER
Default: 64 (as recommended by RFC1700)

ip_no_pmtu_disc - BOOLEAN
Disable Path MTU Discovery.
default FALSE
Disable Path MTU Discovery. If enabled and a
fragmentation-required ICMP is received, the PMTU to this
destination will be set to min_pmtu (see below). You will need
to raise min_pmtu to the smallest interface MTU on your system
manually if you want to avoid locally generated fragments.
Default: FALSE

min_pmtu - INTEGER
default 552 - minimum discovered Path MTU
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