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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2015-09-11 11:10:55 +0200
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2015-09-11 11:15:31 +0200
commit935181bb5c650af6874cd23e14ca96023d76ccc9 (patch)
tree259ed7989dc6fd3a84f32ba7567583b0b279a384
parentb95e7457d29fd11c06037b682d4855d6c396ecc4 (diff)
downloadman-pages-935181bb5c650af6874cd23e14ca96023d76ccc9.tar.gz
tcp.7: Add some version details for 'tcp_ecn' changes
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--man7/tcp.75
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7
index 0409a66c22..737198f15e 100644
--- a/man7/tcp.7
+++ b/man7/tcp.7
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ option.
.\" Since 2.4.0-test7
Enable RFC\ 2883 TCP Duplicate SACK support.
.TP
-.IR tcp_ecn " (Integer; default: 2; since Linux 2.4)"
+.IR tcp_ecn " (Integer; default: se below; since Linux 2.4)"
.\" Since 2.4.0-test7
Enable RFC\ 3168 Explicit Congestion Notification.
@@ -405,12 +405,15 @@ This file can have one of the following values:
.IP 0
Disable ECN.
Neither initiate nor accept ECN.
+This was the default up to and including Linux 2.6.30.
.IP 1
Enable ECN when requested by incoming connections and also
request ECN on outgoing connection attempts.
.IP 2
+.\" commit 255cac91c3c9ce7dca7713b93ab03c75b7902e0e
Enable ECN when requested by incoming connections,
but do not request ECN on outgoing connections.
+This value is supported, and is the default, since Linux 2.6.31.
.RE
.IP
When enabled, connectivity to some destinations could be affected