The TCP delayed ack parameters can be configured from user space
application which runs with non-root credentials and does not have
direct write access to /proc entries. This commit creates shadow
files under /sys/kernel/ipv4 which maps to /proc/sys/net/ipv4.
CRs-Fixed: 628139
Change-Id: I4e0cd003b312f9ed9c1f1668ef78e126f2212c9b
Signed-off-by: Ravi Joshi <ravij@codeaurora.org>
Add a family of knobs to /sys/kernel/ipv4 for controlling the TCP window size:
tcp_wmem_min
tcp_wmem_def
tcp_wmem_max
tcp_rmem_min
tcp_rmem_def
tcp_rmem_max
This six values mirror the sysctl knobs in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_wmem and
/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_rmem.
Sysfs, unlike sysctl, allows us to set and manage the files' permissions and
owners.
Signed-off-by: Robert Love <rlove@google.com>
Ravi Joshi
Robert Love