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authorJon Maxwell <jmaxwell37@gmail.com>2023-01-21 10:23:31 +1100
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2023-01-23 22:07:21 -0800
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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 <jmaxwell37@gmail.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230120232331.1273881-1-jmaxwell37@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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@@ -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.