2023-01-20 23:35:07

by Jon Maxwell

Subject: [net-next v4] ipv6: Document that max_size sysctl is deprecated

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 <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
index 7fbd060d6047..4cc2fab58dea 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
@@ -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.
--
2.31.1

2023-01-24 06:10:23

by patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

Subject: Re: [net-next v4] ipv6: Document that max_size sysctl is deprecated

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>:

On Sat, 21 Jan 2023 10:23:31 +1100 you wrote:
> 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 <[email protected]>
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- [net-next,v4] ipv6: Document that max_size sysctl is deprecated
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/695a376b59f7

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