Re: want opinions on possible glitch in 2.4 network error reporting

From: Gerold Jury (gjury@hal.grips.com)
Date: Thu Feb 07 2002 - 11:33:31 EST


This is off topic but close.
UDP packets are not dropped when the UDP socket is shutdown(socket,0); for
receive at least on 2.4.17.
attached is a small proof.
Anyone with a hint or a fix ?

Thanks
Gerold

On Thursday 07 February 2002 14:44, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
>
> ENOBUFS
> The output queue for a network interface was full.
> This generally indicates that the interface has
> stopped sending, but may be caused by transient
> congestion. (This cannot occur in Linux, packets
> are just silently dropped when a device queue over­
> flows.)
>
>
> Linux Man Page July 1999 1
>



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