bonding: add documentation for peer_notif_delay

Ability to tweak the interval between peer notifications has been
added in 07a4ddec3ce9 ("bonding: add an option to specify a delay
between peer notifications") but the documentation was not updated.

Signed-off-by: Vincent Bernat <vincent@bernat.ch>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
index d3e5dd26db12d75bc09d25cacbf0f775003cd527..e3abfbd32f71ebd03b7da401d232e0334a897260 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
@@ -706,9 +706,9 @@ num_unsol_na
        unsolicited IPv6 Neighbor Advertisements) to be issued after a
        failover event.  As soon as the link is up on the new slave
        (possibly immediately) a peer notification is sent on the
-       bonding device and each VLAN sub-device.  This is repeated at
-       each link monitor interval (arp_interval or miimon, whichever
-       is active) if the number is greater than 1.
+       bonding device and each VLAN sub-device. This is repeated at
+       the rate specified by peer_notif_delay if the number is
+       greater than 1.
 
        The valid range is 0 - 255; the default value is 1.  These options
        affect only the active-backup mode.  These options were added for
@@ -727,6 +727,16 @@ packets_per_slave
        The valid range is 0 - 65535; the default value is 1. This option
        has effect only in balance-rr mode.
 
+peer_notif_delay
+
+        Specify the delay, in milliseconds, between each peer
+        notification (gratuitous ARP and unsolicited IPv6 Neighbor
+        Advertisement) when they are issued after a failover event.
+        This delay should be a multiple of the link monitor interval
+        (arp_interval or miimon, whichever is active). The default
+        value is 0 which means to match the value of the link monitor
+        interval.
+
 primary
 
        A string (eth0, eth2, etc) specifying which slave is the