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@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ allow_join_initial_addr_port - BOOLEAN
Default: 1
+available_path_managers - STRING
+ Shows the available path managers choices that are registered. More
+ path managers may be available, but not loaded.
+
available_schedulers - STRING
Shows the available schedulers choices that are registered. More packet
schedulers may be available, but not loaded.
@@ -72,6 +76,23 @@ enabled - BOOLEAN
Default: 1 (enabled)
+path_manager - STRING
+ Set the default path manager name to use for each new MPTCP
+ socket. In-kernel path management will control subflow
+ connections and address advertisements according to
+ per-namespace values configured over the MPTCP netlink
+ API. Userspace path management puts per-MPTCP-connection subflow
+ connection decisions and address advertisements under control of
+ a privileged userspace program, at the cost of more netlink
+ traffic to propagate all of the related events and commands.
+
+ This is a per-namespace sysctl.
+
+ * "kernel" - In-kernel path manager
+ * "userspace" - Userspace path manager
+
+ Default: "kernel"
+
pm_type - INTEGER
Set the default path manager type to use for each new MPTCP
socket. In-kernel path management will control subflow
@@ -84,6 +105,8 @@ pm_type - INTEGER
This is a per-namespace sysctl.
+ Deprecated since v6.15, use path_manager instead.
+
* 0 - In-kernel path manager
* 1 - Userspace path manager