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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: <eg_nth@sinocdn.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CLOSE_WAIT bug?
Date: 13 Jun 2001 10:55:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <oupwv6glpws.fsf@pigdrop.muc.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106130037330.10007-200000@sinocdn.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
In-Reply-To: <eg_nth@sinocdn.com>'s message of "12 Jun 2001 19:26:27 +0200"

<eg_nth@sinocdn.com> writes:

> Hi all,
> 
> I suppect that there is bug in both kernel 2.2.19 and 2.4.5.
> The situation is as follow.
> 
> One server socket created and listening, blocking on select(),
> once a client connect to that port, there is another thread in server
> side issues a close() to the new connection. 
> After the client close the connection. The connection in server side will
> stuck on CLOSE_WAIT forever until the program being killed.

It is a known problem that unfortunately cannot be easily fixed with the current VFS. 
select has a reference to the file handle and it keeps it open until the select ends.
Do a shutdown() in the thread before the close, then the select should wake up.

-Andi

       reply	other threads:[~2001-06-13  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106130037330.10007-200000@sinocdn.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2001-06-13  8:55 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
     [not found] <3CA82F7F.312547B8@globalsources.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2002-04-01 17:05 ` CLOSE_WAIT bug? Andi Kleen
2002-04-01  9:59 Beng Asuncion
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-06-12 17:30 eg_nth
2001-06-13  2:07 ` David Schwartz

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