diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index bd80ba5847d2b8b44548180c7cd9f912832bc4f1..9b569a2d9c601a7f66cfd4b6e468b8c26c77e2ff 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -1484,11 +1484,8 @@ addr_scope_policy - INTEGER
 
 
 /proc/sys/net/core/*
-dev_weight - INTEGER
-	The maximum number of packets that kernel can handle on a NAPI
-	interrupt, it's a Per-CPU variable.
+	Please see: Documentation/sysctl/net.txt for descriptions of these entries.
 
-	Default: 64
 
 /proc/sys/net/unix/*
 max_dgram_qlen - INTEGER
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt
index 3201a7097e4dea6c9075de416b38fdd811fea2ab..98335b7a533795607ccedcfb5d3975a45acba0fe 100644
--- a/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt
@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ Values :
 	1 - enable the JIT
 	2 - enable the JIT and ask the compiler to emit traces on kernel log.
 
+dev_weight
+--------------
+
+The maximum number of packets that kernel can handle on a NAPI interrupt,
+it's a Per-CPU variable.
+Default: 64
+
 rmem_default
 ------------