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-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst14
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/tcp_ao.rst2
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
index 4dfe0d9a57bb..7afff42612e9 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
@@ -2511,7 +2511,7 @@ temp_valid_lft - INTEGER
temp_prefered_lft - INTEGER
Preferred lifetime (in seconds) for temporary addresses. If
temp_prefered_lft is less than the minimum required lifetime (typically
- 5 seconds), the preferred lifetime is the minimum required. If
+ 5 seconds), temporary addresses will not be created. If
temp_prefered_lft is greater than temp_valid_lft, the preferred lifetime
is temp_valid_lft.
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst
index 30a3be3c48f3..dca15d15feaf 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst
@@ -263,20 +263,20 @@ the name indicates, this function allocates pages of memory, and the second
argument is "order" or a power of two number of pages, that is
(for PAGE_SIZE == 4096) order=0 ==> 4096 bytes, order=1 ==> 8192 bytes,
order=2 ==> 16384 bytes, etc. The maximum size of a
-region allocated by __get_free_pages is determined by the MAX_ORDER macro. More
-precisely the limit can be calculated as::
+region allocated by __get_free_pages is determined by the MAX_PAGE_ORDER macro.
+More precisely the limit can be calculated as::
- PAGE_SIZE << MAX_ORDER
+ PAGE_SIZE << MAX_PAGE_ORDER
In a i386 architecture PAGE_SIZE is 4096 bytes
- In a 2.4/i386 kernel MAX_ORDER is 10
- In a 2.6/i386 kernel MAX_ORDER is 11
+ In a 2.4/i386 kernel MAX_PAGE_ORDER is 10
+ In a 2.6/i386 kernel MAX_PAGE_ORDER is 11
So get_free_pages can allocate as much as 4MB or 8MB in a 2.4/2.6 kernel
respectively, with an i386 architecture.
User space programs can include /usr/include/sys/user.h and
-/usr/include/linux/mmzone.h to get PAGE_SIZE MAX_ORDER declarations.
+/usr/include/linux/mmzone.h to get PAGE_SIZE MAX_PAGE_ORDER declarations.
The pagesize can also be determined dynamically with the getpagesize (2)
system call.
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ Definitions:
(see /proc/slabinfo)
<pointer size> depends on the architecture -- ``sizeof(void *)``
<page size> depends on the architecture -- PAGE_SIZE or getpagesize (2)
-<max-order> is the value defined with MAX_ORDER
+<max-order> is the value defined with MAX_PAGE_ORDER
<frame size> it's an upper bound of frame's capture size (more on this later)
============== ================================================================
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/tcp_ao.rst b/Documentation/networking/tcp_ao.rst
index cfa5bf1cc542..8a58321acce7 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/tcp_ao.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/tcp_ao.rst
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ also [6.1]::
when it is no longer considered permitted.
Linux TCP-AO will try its best to prevent you from removing a key that's
-being used, considering it a key management failure. But sine keeping
+being used, considering it a key management failure. But since keeping
an outdated key may become a security issue and as a peer may
unintentionally prevent the removal of an old key by always setting
it as RNextKeyID - a forced key removal mechanism is provided, where