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--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ cipso_cache_enable - BOOLEAN
cipso_cache_bucket_size - INTEGER
The CIPSO label cache consists of a fixed size hash table with each
hash bucket containing a number of cache entries. This variable limits
- the number of entries in each hash bucket; the larger the value the
+ the number of entries in each hash bucket; the larger the value is, the
more CIPSO label mappings that can be cached. When the number of
entries in a given hash bucket reaches this limit adding new entries
causes the oldest entry in the bucket to be removed to make room.
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ ip_nonlocal_bind - BOOLEAN
which can be quite useful - but may break some applications.
Default: 0
-ip_dynaddr - BOOLEAN
+ip_dynaddr - INTEGER
If set non-zero, enables support for dynamic addresses.
If set to a non-zero value larger than 1, a kernel log
message will be printed when dynamic address rewriting
@@ -934,12 +934,14 @@ icmp_ratelimit - INTEGER
icmp_msgs_per_sec - INTEGER
Limit maximal number of ICMP packets sent per second from this host.
Only messages whose type matches icmp_ratemask (see below) are
- controlled by this limit.
+ controlled by this limit. For security reasons, the precise count
+ of messages per second is randomized.
Default: 1000
icmp_msgs_burst - INTEGER
icmp_msgs_per_sec controls number of ICMP packets sent per second,
while icmp_msgs_burst controls the burst size of these packets.
+ For security reasons, the precise burst size is randomized.
Default: 50
icmp_ratemask - INTEGER
@@ -2168,7 +2170,14 @@ sctp_rmem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, default, max
Default: 4K
sctp_wmem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, default, max
- Currently this tunable has no effect.
+ Only the first value ("min") is used, "default" and "max" are
+ ignored.
+
+ min: Minimum size of send buffer that can be used by SCTP sockets.
+ It is guaranteed to each SCTP socket (but not association) even
+ under moderate memory pressure.
+
+ Default: 4K
addr_scope_policy - INTEGER
Control IPv4 address scoping - draft-stewart-tsvwg-sctp-ipv4-00