Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 01:53:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 01:53:16 -0400 Received: from netcore.fi ([193.94.160.1]:32777 "EHLO netcore.fi") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 01:53:10 -0400 Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 08:59:16 +0300 (EEST) From: Pekka Savola To: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / =?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCNUhGIzFRTEAbKEI=?= cc: usagi@linux-ipv6.org, , Subject: Re: [PATCH] IPv6: Sysctl for ICMPv6 Rate Limitation In-Reply-To: <20021024.145551.130454003.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1310 Lines: 33 On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / [iso-2022-jp] 吉藤英明 wrote: > 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)). That change fine with me, thanks. -- Pekka Savola "Tell me of difficulties surmounted, Netcore Oy not those you stumble over and fall" Systems. Networks. Security. -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords - 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/