Re: UDP recvmsg blocks after select(), 2.6 bug?

[Chris Friesen]

David S. Miller wrote:
> "Richard B. Johnson" <root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Somebody else responded that a bad checksum could do the same
> > thing --not. Select must return correct information.

> Guess what, our UDP implementation does exactly that
> and has done so for years.  It's perfectly fine.

We may want change the man page for select() so that this is made clear.

Chris
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