Re: [PATCH net-next v4] docs: net: sysctl documentation cleanup

From: Bagas Sanjaya
Date: Sun Jun 22 2025 - 04:12:25 EST


On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 09:27:24AM +0300, Abdelrahman Fekry wrote:
> @@ -1028,13 +1134,15 @@ tcp_shrink_window - BOOLEAN
> window can be offered, and that TCP implementations MUST ensure
> that they handle a shrinking window, as specified in RFC 1122.
>
> - - 0 - Disabled. The window is never shrunk.
> - - 1 - Enabled. The window is shrunk when necessary to remain within
> + Possible values:
> +
> + - 0 (disabled) The window is never shrunk.
> + - 1 (enabled) The window is shrunk when necessary to remain within
> the memory limit set by autotuning (sk_rcvbuf).
> This only occurs if a non-zero receive window
> scaling factor is also in effect.

The indentation for enabled option outputted like a definition list,
so I fix it up:

---- >8 ----
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
index 682428b8f20507..e20cef49adf75c 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
@@ -1136,11 +1136,10 @@ tcp_shrink_window - BOOLEAN

Possible values:

- - 0 (disabled) The window is never shrunk.
- - 1 (enabled) The window is shrunk when necessary to remain within
- the memory limit set by autotuning (sk_rcvbuf).
- This only occurs if a non-zero receive window
- scaling factor is also in effect.
+ - 0 (disabled) - The window is never shrunk.
+ - 1 (enabled) - The window is shrunk when necessary to remain within
+ the memory limit set by autotuning (sk_rcvbuf). This only occurs if
+ a non-zero receive window scaling factor is also in effect.

Default: 0 (disabled)

Thanks.

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