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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/mptcp.rst b/Documentation/networking/mptcp.rst index 17f2bab61164..b6753ffb9c9a 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/mptcp.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/mptcp.rst @@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ address announcements. Typically, it is the client side that initiates subflows, and the server side that announces additional addresses via the ``ADD_ADDR`` and ``REMOVE_ADDR`` options. -Path managers are controlled by the ``net.mptcp.pm_type`` sysctl knob -- see -mptcp-sysctl.rst. There are two types: the in-kernel one (type ``0``) where the -same rules are applied for all the connections (see: ``ip mptcp``) ; and the -userspace one (type ``1``), controlled by a userspace daemon (i.e. `mptcpd +Path managers are controlled by the ``net.mptcp.path_manager`` sysctl knob -- +see mptcp-sysctl.rst. There are two types: the in-kernel one (``kernel``) where +the same rules are applied for all the connections (see: ``ip mptcp``) ; and the +userspace one (``userspace``), controlled by a userspace daemon (i.e. `mptcpd <https://mptcpd.mptcp.dev/>`_) where different rules can be applied for each connection. The path managers can be controlled via a Netlink API; see -netlink_spec/mptcp_pm.rst. +../netlink/specs/mptcp_pm.rst. To be able to use multiple IP addresses on a host to create multiple *subflows* (paths), the default in-kernel MPTCP path-manager needs to know which IP |