From: Fredrik Tolf Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 15:34:28 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Further clarify Linux TOS limitations. X-Git-Tag: 1.3~3 X-Git-Url: http://dolda2000.com/gitweb/?p=doldaconnect.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=bb3900f7090aeb4860cd7b980057a7791fce4fa6;hp=4209f9ae12862cb825072299d12879f61d4ed830 Further clarify Linux TOS limitations. --- diff --git a/doc/man/doldacond.conf.5.in b/doc/man/doldacond.conf.5.in index 3aa5903..5252a2b 100644 --- a/doc/man/doldacond.conf.5.in +++ b/doc/man/doldacond.conf.5.in @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ set DSCP values, so it has been implemented as an option (see the Even though Linux lacks an explicit API to set the DSCP field in IPv4, the TOS API is "DSCP compliant" in the interesting way that it masks away the two least significant bits. Therefore, the minimum cost TOS -value cannot currently be set on Linux. +value cannot currently be set on Linux without patching the kernel. .TP 4 I have not examined how these issues compare to other operating