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| author | Sébastien Barré <sebastien.barre@uclouvain.be> | 2014-09-10 18:20:23 +0200 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-09-12 16:34:17 -0400 |
| commit | 72b126a45eaca22fb6a8788e8a89c159f3ae2ac5 (patch) | |
| tree | 18c0d112a03f15ca934a2b13c6572d98746a5693 /Documentation/networking | |
| parent | b954d83421d51d822c42e5ab7b65069b25ad3005 (diff) | |
Revert "ipv4: Clarify in docs that accept_local requires rp_filter."
This reverts commit c801e3cc1925 ("ipv4: Clarify in docs that accept_local requires rp_filter.").
It is not needed anymore since commit 1dced6a85482 ("ipv4: Restore accept_local behaviour in fib_validate_source()").
Suggested-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>
Cc: Gregory Detal <gregory.detal@uclouvain.be>
Cc: Christoph Paasch <christoph.paasch@uclouvain.be>
Cc: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@redhat.com>
Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
Signed-off-by: Sébastien Barré <sebastien.barre@uclouvain.be>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/networking')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index db2383cb1df..1b5581a30d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -952,14 +952,9 @@ accept_source_route - BOOLEAN FALSE (host) accept_local - BOOLEAN - Accept packets with local source addresses. In combination - with suitable routing, this can be used to direct packets - between two local interfaces over the wire and have them - accepted properly. - - rp_filter must be set to a non-zero value in order for - accept_local to have an effect. - + Accept packets with local source addresses. In combination with + suitable routing, this can be used to direct packets between two + local interfaces over the wire and have them accepted properly. default FALSE route_localnet - BOOLEAN |