On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 06:54:40PM +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> Alexander Bluhm <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 01:27:59PM +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> >> IP_MINTTL also benefits from this.  Do we want to list SOCK_STREAM and
> >> SOCK_DRAM here, or use more generic language?
> >
> > We should mention that it only works for TCP and UDP.  This is the
> > ip(4) man page so naming the protocols is more specific than talking
> > about the socket type.
> 
> How about this version?

OK bluhm@

> 
> Index: ip.4
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man4/ip.4,v
> retrieving revision 1.38
> diff -u -p -r1.38 ip.4
> --- ip.4      20 Oct 2015 22:08:19 -0000      1.38
> +++ ip.4      28 Jun 2016 16:46:34 -0000
> @@ -201,9 +201,8 @@ cmsg_type = IP_RECVTTL
>  .Pp
>  The
>  .Dv IP_MINTTL
> -option may be used on
> -.Dv SOCK_STREAM
> -sockets to discard packets with a TTL lower than the option value.
> +option may be used on TCP and UDP sockets to discard packets with a TTL
> +lower than the option value.
>  This can be used to implement the
>  .Em Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM)
>  according to RFC 5082.
> Index: ip6.4
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man4/ip6.4,v
> retrieving revision 1.39
> diff -u -p -r1.39 ip6.4
> --- ip6.4     28 Jun 2016 11:23:57 -0000      1.39
> +++ ip6.4     28 Jun 2016 16:53:09 -0000
> @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ datagrams sent on this socket.
>  A value of \-1 resets to the default value.
>  .It Dv IPV6_MINHOPCOUNT Fa "int *"
>  Get or set the minimum hop limit header field for incoming
> -packets received on this socket.
> +packets received on TCP and UDP sockets.
>  This can be used to implement the
>  .Em Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM)
>  according to RFC 5082.
> 
> 
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