Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 01:49:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 01:49:54 -0400 Received: from yue.hongo.wide.ad.jp ([203.178.139.94]:23564 "EHLO yue.hongo.wide.ad.jp") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 01:49:53 -0400 Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 14:55:51 +0900 (JST) Message-Id: <20021024.145551.130454003.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> To: usagi@linux-ipv6.org, pekkas@netcore.fi Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] IPv6: Sysctl for ICMPv6 Rate Limitation From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / =?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCNUhGIzFRTEAbKEI=?= In-Reply-To: References: <20021024.135055.10632889.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> Organization: USAGI Project X-URL: http://www.yoshifuji.org/%7Ehideaki/ X-Fingerprint: 90 22 65 EB 1E CF 3A D1 0B DF 80 D8 48 07 F8 94 E0 62 0E EA X-PGP-Key-URL: http://www.yoshifuji.org/%7Ehideaki/hideaki@yoshifuji.org.asc X-Mailer: Mew version 2.2 on Emacs 20.7 / Mule 4.1 (AOI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 969 Lines: 25 In article (at Thu, 24 Oct 2002 08:50:25 +0300 (EEST)), Pekka Savola says: > > +icmp/*: > > +ratelimit - INTEGER > > + Limit the maximal rates for sending ICMPv6 packets. > > + 0 to disable any limiting, otherwise the maximal rate in jiffies(1) > > + Default: 100 > > + > > Does this rate-limit all ICMPv6 packets or just ICMPv6 error messages (as > specified in ICMPv6 specifications). > > If all, I believe the default of rate-limiting everything is unacceptable. This patch just adds sysctl. It is my documentation error... is s/ICMPv6 packets/ICMPv6 error packets/ ok? (I need to do s/100/HZ/, too; This also lives in ICMP(v4)). --yoshfuji - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/