On Tue, 8 Jul 2008 15:52:46 -0400 Vlad Yasevich wrote: > Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@xxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 167 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 167 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt > index 17a6e46..e92b3d5 100644 > --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt > +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt > @@ -1064,6 +1064,173 @@ bridge-nf-filter-pppoe-tagged - BOOLEAN > Default: 1 > > > +proc/sys/net/sctp/* Variables: > +addip_enable - BOOLEAN > + Enable or disable extension of Dynamic Address Reconfiguration > + (ADD-IP) functionality specified in RFC5061. This extension provides > + the ability to dynamically add and remove new addresses for the SCTP > + associations. > + Please fix tab/space alignment above and below. > + 1: Enable extension. > + > + 0: Disable extenson. extension. > + > + Default: 0 > + > +addip_noauth_enable - BOOLEAN > + The Dynamic Address Reconfiguration (ADD-IP) requires the use of Drop "The". > + authentication to protect the operations of add or removing new s/add/adding/ > + addresses. This requirement is mandated so that unauthorized hosts > + would not be able to hijack associations. However, older > + implementations may not have implemented this requirement while > + allowing the ADD-IP extension. For reasons of interoperability, > + we provide this variable to control the enforcement of the > + authentication requirement. > + > + 1: Allow ADD-IP extension to be used without authentication. This > + should only be set in a closed environment for for interoperability s/for for/for/ > + with older implementations. > + > + 0: Enforce the authenticaion requirement authentication > + > + Default: 0 > + > +auth_enable - BOOLEAN > + Enable of disable Autheticated Chunks extensions. This extensions or Authenticated extension. extension > + provides the ability to send and recieve authenticated chunks and is receive > + required for secure operation of Dynamic Address Reconfiguration > + (ADD-IP) extension. > + > + 1: Enable this extension. > + 0: Disable this extension. > + > + Default: 0 > + > +prsctp_enable - BOOLEAN > + Enable or disable the Partial Reliability extension (RFC3758) which > + is used to notify peers that a given DATA should no longer be expected. > + > + 1: Enable extension > + 0: Disable > + > + Default: 1 > + > +max_burst - INTEGER > + The limit of the number of new packets that can be initially sent. Its It > + controls how busty the generated traffic can be. controls bursty > + > + Default: 4 > + > +association_max_retrans - INTEGER > + Set the maximum number for retransmissions that an association can > + attempt deciding that the remote end is unreachable. If this value > + is exceeded, the association is terminated. > + > + Default: 10 > + > +max_init_retransmits - INTEGER > + The maximum number of retransmissions of INIT and COOKIE-ECHO chunks > + that an association will attempt before declaring the destination > + unreachable and terminating. > + > + Default: 8 > + > +path_max_retrans - INTEGER > + The maximum number of retransmissions that will attempted on a given that will be attempted > + path. Once this threshold is exceeded, the path is considered > + unreachable, and new traffic will use a different path when the > + association is multihomed. > + > + Default: 5 > + > +rto_initial - INTEGER > + The initial round trip timeout value in millisecods that will be used > + in calculating rount trip times. This is the initial time interval > + for retransmissions. > + > + Default: 3000 > + > +rto_max - INTEGER > + The maximum value (in milliseconds) of the round trip timeout. This > + is the largest time interval that can elapse between retransmissions. > + > + Default: 60000 > + > +rto_min - INTEGER > + The minimum value (in milliseconds) of the round trip timeout. This > + is the smallest time interval the can elapse between retransmissions. > + > + Default: 1000 > + > +hb_interval - INTEGER > + The interval (in milliseconds) between HEARTBEAT chunks. These chunks > + are sent at the specified interval on idle paths to probe the state of > + a given path between 2 associations. > + > + Defautl: 30000 ms Default: (drop ms; none of the others have it) > + > +sack_timeout - INTEGER > + The amount of time (in milliseconds) that the implementation will wait > + to send a SACK. > + > + Default: 200 > + > +valid_cookie_life - INTEGER > + The default lifetime of the SCTP cookie (in millisecons). The cookie milliseconds). > + is used during association establishement. establishment. > + > +cookie_preserve_enable - BOOLEAN > + Enable or disable the ability to extend the lifetime of the SCTP cookie > + that is used during the establishment phase of SCTP association > + > + 1: Enable cookie lifetime extension. > + 0: Disable > + > + Default: 1 > + > +rcvbuf_policy - INTEGER > + Determines if the receive buffer is attributed to the socket or to > + association. SCTP supports the capability to create multiple > + asocaitions on a single socket. When using this capability, it is associations > + possible that a single stalled association that's buffering a lot > + of data may block other associations from delivering their data by > + consuming all of the receive buffer space. To work around this, > + the rcvbuf_policy could be set to attribute the receiver buffer space > + to each association instead of the socket. This prevents the described > + blocking. > + > + 1: rcvbuf space is per association > + 0: recbuf space is per socket > + > + Default: 0 > + > +sndbuf_policy - INTEGER > + Similar to rcvbuf_policy above, the applies to send buffer space. ^^^ s/the/this/ > + > + 1: Send buffer is tracked per association > + 0: Send buffer is tracked per socket. > + > + Default: 0 > + > +sctp_mem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, pressure, max > + Number of pages allowed for queueing by all SCTP sockets. > + > + min: Below this number of pages SCTP is not bothered about its > + memory appetite. When amount of memory allocated by SCTP exceeds > + this number, SCTP starts to moderate memory usage. > + > + pressure: This value was introduced to follow format of tcp_mem. > + > + max: Number of pages allowed for queueing by all SCTP sockets. > + > + Default is calculated at boot time from amount of available memory. > + > +sctp_rmem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, default, max > + See tcp_rmem for a description. > + > +sctp_wmem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, default, max > + See tcp_wmem for a description. > + > UNDOCUMENTED: > > dev_weight FIXME > -- --- ~Randy Linux Plumbers Conference, 17-19 September 2008, Portland, Oregon USA http://linuxplumbersconf.org/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sctp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html