Documentation: ip-sysctl.txt: document addr_gen_mode
authorSabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
Mon, 9 Jul 2018 10:25:18 +0000 (12:25 +0200)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 12 Jul 2018 05:50:45 +0000 (22:50 -0700)
addr_gen_mode was introduced in without documentation, add it now.

Fixes: d35a00b8e33d ("net/ipv6: allow sysctl to change link-local address generation mode")
Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt

index f4c042be0216a819cfdf97d5a70c5cbd3f5e0e85..77c37fb0b6a676ee72261e923a8cc785b78adebf 100644 (file)
@@ -1834,6 +1834,16 @@ stable_secret - IPv6 address
 
        By default the stable secret is unset.
 
+addr_gen_mode - INTEGER
+       Defines how link-local and autoconf addresses are generated.
+
+       0: generate address based on EUI64 (default)
+       1: do no generate a link-local address, use EUI64 for addresses generated
+          from autoconf
+       2: generate stable privacy addresses, using the secret from
+          stable_secret (RFC7217)
+       3: generate stable privacy addresses, using a random secret if unset
+
 drop_unicast_in_l2_multicast - BOOLEAN
        Drop any unicast IPv6 packets that are received in link-layer
        multicast (or broadcast) frames.