From: Cong Wang <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 10:35:17 -0700
> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Milos Vyletel <[email protected]> > wrote: >> As it is right now most of these tunables don't do anything - they don't >> set any interface specific settings to the desired value and they don't >> take precedence before device specific settings in most cases. >> >> Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt defines them to be: >> conf/all/*: >> Change all the interface-specific settings. >> >> but that is not really the case. >> > > I don't think it's a good idea, it enforces interface specific changes. > > You need to mimic what IPv4 conf does (if it hasn't done yet), something > like below: > > #define IN_DEV_MAXCONF(in_dev, attr) \ > (max(IPV4_DEVCONF_ALL(dev_net(in_dev->dev), attr), \ > IN_DEV_CONF_GET((in_dev), attr))) Agreed. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

