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ipv6: Document that max_size sysctl is deprecated
authorJon Maxwell <jmaxwell37@gmail.com>
Fri, 20 Jan 2023 23:23:31 +0000 (10:23 +1100)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 06:07:21 +0000 (22:07 -0800)
v4: fix deprecated typo.

Document that max_size is deprecated due to:

commit af6d10345ca7 ("ipv6: remove max_size check inline with ipv4")

Signed-off-by: Jon Maxwell <jmaxwell37@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230120232331.1273881-1-jmaxwell37@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst

index 7fbd060d604702af0bceb50f74627b27c59ef732..4cc2fab58dea4337407fa07ae28bcdc7526e0d10 100644 (file)
@@ -156,6 +156,9 @@ route/max_size - INTEGER
        From linux kernel 3.6 onwards, this is deprecated for ipv4
        as route cache is no longer used.
 
+       From linux kernel 6.3 onwards, this is deprecated for ipv6
+       as garbage collection manages cached route entries.
+
 neigh/default/gc_thresh1 - INTEGER
        Minimum number of entries to keep.  Garbage collector will not
        purge entries if there are fewer than this number.