From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Patrick Caulfield <pcaulfie@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-decnet-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] DECnet connect hang bugfix
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 20:36:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041025203602.3d238268.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041024111157.GA31630@tykepenguin.com>
On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 12:11:57 +0100
Patrick Caulfield <pcaulfie@redhat.com> wrote:
> This patch fixes a bug in the DECnet connect that seems to have been in 2.6 for
> a while now.
>
> If a connection is rejected by a remote host (eg invalid access control, no
> such object etc) the Linux end hangs in connect() because it is only waiting for
> the socket to go into RUN state.
>
> This patch sets the ECONNREFUSED error state on the socket when the connection
> is rejected to that the connect() exits it's wait loop and returns the error to
> the user.
Applied, thanks Patrick.
Could you please provide proper "Signed-off-by:" lines with
future DECNET patches?
Thanks a lot.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-26 3:47 UTC|newest]
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2004-10-24 11:11 [PATCH] DECnet connect hang bugfix Patrick Caulfield
2004-10-26 3:36 ` David S. Miller [this message]
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