From 32fb5652a9f0d9f9ecca3c27fb36187858327743 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:32:57 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] arp.7: Document /proc file retrans_time_ms (new in Linux 2.6.12) Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man7/arp.7 | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/man7/arp.7 b/man7/arp.7 index 731378307..7b96c5648 100644 --- a/man7/arp.7 +++ b/man7/arp.7 @@ -247,6 +247,12 @@ Defaults to 64. .\" Precisely: 2.1.79 The number of jiffies to delay before retransmitting a request. Defaults to 1 second. +This file is now obsolete in favour of +.IR retrans_time_ms . +.TP +.IR retrans_time_ms " (since Linux 2.6.12)" +The number of milliseconds to delay before retransmitting a request. +Defaults to 1000 milliseconds. .TP .IR ucast_solicit " (since Linux 2.2)" .\" Precisely: 2.1.79