On Sun, 18 Feb 2001 kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru wrote:
> Hello!
>
> > So the actual timeout would be 2 * SO_SNDTIMEO.
>
> It will timeout if write of some page blocks for SO_SNDTIMEO.
.. unless that page was partially written, in which case a short write
count is returned (rather than a timeout error), and the loop goes around
again.
> If transmission of any page never takes more than SO_SNDTIMEO it never
> times out.
Which is good, because SO_SNDTIMEO is an inactivity monitor.
Cheers
Chris
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