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From: Simon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de>
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 19:09:55 +0100
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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] alfred: Close socket after connect
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On Thursday 05 February 2015 15:47:13 Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> The socket is still using one file descriptor of the process when the
> connection fails. This fd leak is non-problematic in the current client
> process code because the client would be closed in this situation anyway
> and therefore the socket would be closed when the process is stopped. But
> people using this as example code may not stop the process on this error.
> The unclosed and unused sockets would accumulate and the process would hit
> the limit for open file descriptors.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>

applied in revision 26a7b5e.

Thanks!
    Simon
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