Re: [patch 23/32] IPV4: Correct rp_filter help text.

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On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 11:20:43AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> Chris Wright <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > --- linux-2.6.20.13.orig/net/ipv4/Kconfig
> > +++ linux-2.6.20.13/net/ipv4/Kconfig
> > @@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ config IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER
> >          asymmetric routing (packets from you to a host take a different path
> >          than packets from that host to you) or if you operate a non-routing
> >          host which has several IP addresses on different interfaces. To turn
> > -         rp_filter off use:
> > +         rp_filter on use:
> > 
> > -         echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/<device>/rp_filter
> > +         echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/<device>/rp_filter
> >          or
> > -         echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter
> > +         echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter
> 
> BTW, this documentation is actually wrong.  You can't enable rp_filter

So to fix the documentation, we should change the word "or" to "and".

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