1 files changed, 94 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml
index 8e9ec06ff9..318c98f786 100644
--- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml
+++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?>
 <!DOCTYPE erlref SYSTEM "erlref.dtd" [
+  <!ENTITY nodes
+  '<seealso marker="erts:erlang#nodes-0">erlang:nodes/0</seealso>'>
   <!ENTITY make_ref
   '<seealso marker="erts:erlang#make_ref-0">erlang:make_ref/0</seealso>'>
   <!ENTITY transport_module
@@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ under the License.
 <approved></approved>
 <checked></checked>
 <date></date>
-<rev>%VSN%</rev>
+<rev></rev>
 <file>diameter.xml</file>
 
 </header>
@@ -341,8 +343,9 @@ Has one of the following types.</p>
 An address list is available to the start function of a
 &transport_module;, which
 can return a new list for use in the subsequent CER or CEA.
-Host-IP-Address need not be specified if the transport start function
-returns an address list.</p>
+Host-IP-Address need not be specified if the transport module in
+question communicates an address list as described in
+&man_transport;</p>
 </item>
 
 <tag><c>{'Vendor-Id', &dict_Unsigned32;}</c></tag>
@@ -772,16 +775,16 @@ Application-Id AVP's in particular.</p>
                              | evaluable()}</c></tag>
 <item>
 <p>
-Specifies the degree to which multiple transport connections to the
-same peer are accepted by the service.</p>
+Specifies the degree to which the service allows multiple transport
+connections to the same peer.</p>
 
 <p>
 If type <c>[node()]</c> then a connection is rejected if another already
 exists on any of the specified nodes.
-Values of type <c>false</c>, <c>node</c>, <c>nodes</c> or
+Types <c>false</c>, <c>node</c>, <c>nodes</c> and
 &evaluable; are equivalent to
-values <c>[]</c>, <c>[node()]</c>, <c>[node()|nodes()]</c> and the
-evaluated value, respectively, evaluation of each expression taking
+<c>[]</c>, <c>[node()]</c>, <c>[node()|nodes()]</c> and the
+evaluated value respectively, evaluation of each expression taking
 place whenever a new connection is to be established.
 Note that <c>false</c> allows an unlimited number of connections to be
 established with the same peer.</p>
@@ -819,6 +822,88 @@ non-negative integer less than <c>1 bsl (32-N)</c>.</p>
 
 <p>
 Defaults to <c>{0,32}</c>.</p>
+
+<warning>
+<p>
+Multiple Erlang nodes implementing the same Diameter node should
+be configured with different sequence masks to ensure that each node
+uses a unique range of End-to-End and Hop-by-Hop identifiers for
+outgoing requests.</p>
+</warning>
+</item>
+
+<tag><c>{share_peers, boolean() | [node()] | evaluable()}</c></tag>
+<item>
+<p>
+Specifies nodes to which peer connections established on the local
+Erlang node are communicated.
+Shared peers become available in the remote candidates list passed to
+&app_pick_peer; callbacks on remote nodes whose services are
+configured to use them: see <c>use_shared_peers</c> below.</p>
+
+<p>
+If <c>false</c> then peers are not shared.
+If <c>[node()]</c> then peers are shared with the specified list of
+nodes.
+If <c>evaluable()</c> then peers are shared with the nodes returned
+by the specified function, evaluated whenever a peer connection
+becomes available or a remote service requests information about local
+connections.
+The value <c>true</c> is equivalent to <c>fun &nodes;</c>.
+The value <c>node()</c> in a node list is ignored, so a collection of
+services can all be configured to share with the same list of
+nodes.</p>
+
+<p>
+Defaults to <c>false</c>.</p>
+
+<note>
+<p>
+Peers are only shared with services of the same name for the purpose
+of sending outgoing requests.
+Since the value of the &application_opt; <c>alias</c>, passed to
+&call;, is the handle for identifying a peer as a suitable
+candidate, services that share peers must use the same aliases to
+identify their supported applications.
+They should typically also configure identical &capabilities;, since
+by sharing peer connections they are distributing the implementation
+of a single Diameter node across multiple Erlang nodes.</p>
+</note>
+</item>
+
+<tag><c>{use_shared_peers, boolean() | [node()] | evaluable()}</c></tag>
+<item>
+<p>
+Specifies nodes from which communicated peers are made available in
+the remote candidates list of &app_pick_peer; callbacks.</p>
+
+<p>
+If <c>false</c> then remote peers are not used.
+If <c>[node()]</c> then only peers from the specified list of nodes
+are used.
+If <c>evaluable()</c> then only peers returned by the specified
+function are used, evaluated whenever a remote service communicates
+information about an available peer connection.
+The value <c>true</c> is equivalent to <c>fun &nodes;</c>.
+The value <c>node()</c> in a node list is ignored.</p>
+
+<p>
+Defaults to <c>false</c>.</p>
+
+<note>
+<p>
+A service that does not use shared peers will always pass the empty
+list as the second argument of &app_pick_peer; callbacks.</p>
+</note>
+
+<warning>
+<p>
+Sending a request over a peer connection on a remote node is less
+efficient than sending it over a local connection.
+It may be preferable to make use of the &service_opt;
+<c>restrict_connections</c> and maintain a dedicated connection on
+each node from which requests are sent.</p>
+</warning>
 </item>
 
 </taglist>
@@ -1078,7 +1163,7 @@ transport.</p>
 
 <marker id="transport_config"/>
 <tag><c>{transport_config, term()}</c></tag>
-<tag><c>{transport_config, term(), &dict_Unsigned32;}</c></tag>
+<tag><c>{transport_config, term(), &dict_Unsigned32; | infinity}</c></tag>
 <item>
 <p>
 A term passed as the third argument to the &transport_start; function of