[PATCH net] doc/ip-sysctl: add bc_forwarding

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Let's describe this sysctl.

Fixes: 5cbf777cfdf6 ("route: add support for directed broadcast forwarding")
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
index b0024aa7b051..66828293d9cb 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
@@ -267,6 +267,13 @@ ipfrag_max_dist - INTEGER
 	from different IP datagrams, which could result in data corruption.
 	Default: 64
 
+bc_forwarding - INTEGER
+	bc_forwarding enables the feature described in rfc1812#section-5.3.5.2
+	and rfc2644. It allows the router to forward directed broadcast.
+	To enable this feature, the 'all' entry and the input interface entry
+	should be set to 1.
+	Default: 0
+
 INET peer storage
 =================
 
-- 
2.33.0




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