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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-12-06 21:10:05 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-12-06 21:10:05 -0500
commit959327c7842e8621e28b89acea7d57ff02b60972 (patch)
treeb00de195fa401186228796abdcd16812862fbf4d /Documentation/networking
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parentb835c0f47f725d864bf2545f10c733b754bb6d51 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
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@@ -295,11 +295,11 @@ tcp_max_ssthresh - INTEGER
Default: 0 (off)
tcp_max_syn_backlog - INTEGER
- Maximal number of remembered connection requests, which are
- still did not receive an acknowledgment from connecting client.
- Default value is 1024 for systems with more than 128Mb of memory,
- and 128 for low memory machines. If server suffers of overload,
- try to increase this number.
+ Maximal number of remembered connection requests, which have not
+ received an acknowledgment from connecting client.
+ The minimal value is 128 for low memory machines, and it will
+ increase in proportion to the memory of machine.
+ If server suffers from overload, try increasing this number.
tcp_max_tw_buckets - INTEGER
Maximal number of timewait sockets held by system simultaneously.