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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 18:49:45 +0000 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/mptcp-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/mptcp-sysctl.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..213510698 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/networking/mptcp-sysctl.rst @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +===================== +MPTCP Sysfs variables +===================== + +/proc/sys/net/mptcp/* Variables +=============================== + +enabled - BOOLEAN + Control whether MPTCP sockets can be created. + + MPTCP sockets can be created if the value is 1. This is a + per-namespace sysctl. + + Default: 1 (enabled) + +add_addr_timeout - INTEGER (seconds) + Set the timeout after which an ADD_ADDR control message will be + resent to an MPTCP peer that has not acknowledged a previous + ADD_ADDR message. + + The default value matches TCP_RTO_MAX. This is a per-namespace + sysctl. + + Default: 120 + +checksum_enabled - BOOLEAN + Control whether DSS checksum can be enabled. + + DSS checksum can be enabled if the value is nonzero. This is a + per-namespace sysctl. + + Default: 0 + +allow_join_initial_addr_port - BOOLEAN + Allow peers to send join requests to the IP address and port number used + by the initial subflow if the value is 1. This controls a flag that is + sent to the peer at connection time, and whether such join requests are + accepted or denied. + + Joins to addresses advertised with ADD_ADDR are not affected by this + value. + + This is a per-namespace sysctl. + + Default: 1 + +pm_type - INTEGER + Set the default path manager type to use for each new MPTCP + socket. In-kernel path management will control subflow + connections and address advertisements according to + per-namespace values configured over the MPTCP netlink + API. Userspace path management puts per-MPTCP-connection subflow + connection decisions and address advertisements under control of + a privileged userspace program, at the cost of more netlink + traffic to propagate all of the related events and commands. + + This is a per-namespace sysctl. + + * 0 - In-kernel path manager + * 1 - Userspace path manager + + Default: 0 + +stale_loss_cnt - INTEGER + The number of MPTCP-level retransmission intervals with no traffic and + pending outstanding data on a given subflow required to declare it stale. + The packet scheduler ignores stale subflows. + A low stale_loss_cnt value allows for fast active-backup switch-over, + an high value maximize links utilization on edge scenarios e.g. lossy + link with high BER or peer pausing the data processing. + + This is a per-namespace sysctl. + + Default: 4 |