Thanks for your answer.
We will have a patch internally to handle this protection.
/mathieu
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David S. Miller [SMTP:davem@redhat.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 4:46 PM
> To: Mathieu Giguere (LMC)
> Cc: 'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'; Claude LeFrancois (LMC)
> Subject: RE: UDP stop transmitting packets!!!
>
>
> Mathieu Giguere (LMC) writes:
> > Ok fine to live with that for security reason, but the socket will be
> dead
> > for ever! (the only way to remove it is to reboot the machine)
>
> If you kill the application, the queue is emptied and tossed
> by the kernel.
>
> Later,
> David S. Miller
> davem@redhat.com
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