Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756840AbXKERHA (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:07:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757175AbXKERG1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:06:27 -0500 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:59465 "EHLO mailhub.stusta.mhn.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757145AbXKERGZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:06:25 -0500 Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 18:06:01 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [2.6 patch] remove Documentation/networking/routing.txt Message-ID: <20071105170601.GU12045@stusta.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2770 Lines: 80 This file is so outdated that I can't see any value in keeping it. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/networking/00-INDEX | 2 - Documentation/networking/routing.txt | 46 --------------------------- 2 files changed, 48 deletions(-) 54b248bbff6345016e060136cfb5c09d43b26b69 diff --git a/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX b/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX index 5e21f37..563e442 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX @@ -82,6 +82,4 @@ policy-routing.txt ray_cs.txt - Raylink Wireless LAN card driver info. -routing.txt - - the new routing mechanism shaper.txt - info on the module that can shape/limit transmitted traffic. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/routing.txt b/Documentation/networking/routing.txt deleted file mode 100644 index a26838b..0000000 --- a/Documentation/networking/routing.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,46 +0,0 @@ -The directory ftp.inr.ac.ru:/ip-routing contains: - -- iproute.c - "professional" routing table maintenance utility. - -- rdisc.tar.gz - rdisc daemon, ported from Sun. - STRONGLY RECOMMENDED FOR ALL HOSTS. - -- routing.tgz - original Mike McLagan's route by source patch. - Currently it is obsolete. - -- gated.dif-ss.gz - gated-R3_6Alpha_2 fixes. - Look at README.gated - -- mrouted-3.8.dif.gz - mrouted-3.8 fixes. - -- rtmon.c - trivial debugging utility: reads and stores netlink. - - -NEWS for user. - -- Policy based routing. Routing decisions are made on the basis - not only of destination address, but also source address, - TOS and incoming interface. -- Complete set of IP level control messages. - Now Linux is the only OS in the world complying to RFC requirements. - Great win 8) -- New interface addressing paradigm. - Assignment of address ranges to interface, - multiple prefixes etc. etc. - Do not bother, it is compatible with the old one. Moreover: -- You don't need to do "route add aaa.bbb.ccc... eth0" anymore, - it is done automatically. -- "Abstract" UNIX sockets and security enhancements. - This is necessary to use TIRPC and TLI emulation library. - -NEWS for hacker. - -- New destination cache. Flexible, robust and just beautiful. -- Network stack is reordered, simplified, optimized, a lot of bugs fixed. - (well, and new bugs were introduced, but I haven't seen them yet 8)) - It is difficult to describe all the changes, look into source. - -If you see this file, then this patch works 8) - -Alexey Kuznetsov. -kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru - 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/