Commit 72b126a4 authored Sep 10, 2014 by Sébastien Barré Committed by David S. Miller Sep 12, 2014

Revert "ipv4: Clarify in docs that accept_local requires rp_filter."

This reverts commit c801e3cc ("ipv4: Clarify in docs that accept_local requires rp_filter.").
It is not needed anymore since commit 1dced6a8 ("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>

parent b954d834

Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt

+3 −8

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -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