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ipv4: remove ip_rt_secret timer (v4)

A while back there was a discussion regarding the rt_secret_interval timer. Given that we've had the ability to do emergency route cache rebuilds for awhile now, based on a statistical analysis of the various hash chain lengths in the cache, the use of the flush timer is somewhat redundant. This patch removes the rt_secret_interval sysctl, allowing us to rely solely on the statistical analysis mechanism to determine the need for route cache flushes.

Neil Horman committed 16 years ago

Commit 3ee94371 parent e0e33283 files · +8 −102Browse files

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@@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ static const struct bin_table bin_net_ipv4_route_table[] = { · 223 unmodified lines
224 { CTL_INT, NET_IPV4_ROUTE_MTU_EXPIRES, "mtu_expires" },224 { CTL_INT, NET_IPV4_ROUTE_MTU_EXPIRES, "mtu_expires" },
225 { CTL_INT, NET_IPV4_ROUTE_MIN_PMTU, "min_pmtu" },225 { CTL_INT, NET_IPV4_ROUTE_MIN_PMTU, "min_pmtu" },
226 { CTL_INT, NET_IPV4_ROUTE_MIN_ADVMSS, "min_adv_mss" },226 { CTL_INT, NET_IPV4_ROUTE_MIN_ADVMSS, "min_adv_mss" },
227 { CTL_INT, NET_IPV4_ROUTE_SECRET_INTERVAL, "secret_interval" },
228 {}227 {}
229};228};
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