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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-12-02 22:00:34 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-12-02 22:00:34 -0800
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Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
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@@ -738,8 +738,8 @@ rp_filter - INTEGER
to prevent IP spoofing from DDos attacks. If using asymmetric routing
or other complicated routing, then loose mode is recommended.
- conf/all/rp_filter must also be set to non-zero to do source validation
- on the interface
+ The max value from conf/{all,interface}/rp_filter is used
+ when doing source validation on the {interface}.
Default value is 0. Note that some distributions enable it
in startup scripts.