lkml.org 
[lkml]   [1999]   [Apr]   [27]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: Socket stuck in CLOSE_WAIT state
On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Alan Cox wrote:

> Its a bug. I've also been sent a possible fix for it if you want it. Its
> sufficiently hard to cause (needs to be local) and peculiar I've got the fix
> scheduled for 2.0.38pre1. "Fixing" a TCP bug this close to .37 is likely to
> be bad engineering decision 8)

Alan, this bug also occurs in the 2.2.x kernels (at least, 2.2.5 & 2.2.6).
This scares me because I tend to annoy a lot of people on IRC 8) I guess
I'll have to be nice to people for a while until the fix gets into
2.2.7...

Cheers,
Alex
--
"A mind opened by new ideas can never return to its original limits"

http://www.tahallah.demon.co.uk


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:51    [W:0.038 / U:1.056 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site