From fc024c5c07aa2463d36e8c85943343741ba356b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Pali=20Roh=C3=A1r?= Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:02:44 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: networking: ip-sysctl: Document conf/all/disable_ipv6 and conf/default/disable_ipv6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit This patch adds documentation for sysctl conf/all/disable_ipv6 and conf/default/disable_ipv6 settings which is currently missing. Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210121150244.20483-1-pali@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst index dd2b12a32b73..c7b775da9554 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst @@ -1807,12 +1807,24 @@ seg6_flowlabel - INTEGER ``conf/default/*``: Change the interface-specific default settings. + These settings would be used during creating new interfaces. + ``conf/all/*``: Change all the interface-specific settings. [XXX: Other special features than forwarding?] +conf/all/disable_ipv6 - BOOLEAN + Changing this value is same as changing ``conf/default/disable_ipv6`` + setting and also all per-interface ``disable_ipv6`` settings to the same + value. + + Reading this value does not have any particular meaning. It does not say + whether IPv6 support is enabled or disabled. Returned value can be 1 + also in the case when some interface has ``disable_ipv6`` set to 0 and + has configured IPv6 addresses. + conf/all/forwarding - BOOLEAN Enable global IPv6 forwarding between all interfaces. -- 2.20.1