From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: Fernando Gont <fernando@gont.com.ar>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: TCP's reaction to soft errors
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 14:09:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041003140917.48cd6069.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20041003105509.00e33650@pop.gmx.net>
On Sun, 03 Oct 2004 10:57:36 -0300
Fernando Gont <fernando@gont.com.ar> wrote:
> At 15:13 01/10/2004 -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
>
> > > The draft proposes to change TCP's reaction to soft errors so that
> > > connections that are in the SYN-SENT or SYN-RECEIVED states are aborted
> > > upon receipt of an ICMP error message that indicates a soft error.
> >
> >I have verified that Linux behaves in a way compliant to this
> >proposal. No changes are necessary.
>
> Great! Thanks for your confirmation.
> BTW, do you have any record of how long Linux has been behaving this way?
> (I'd like to include this information in the draft).
Even 2.0.x kernels behave this way. Others are welcome to
search back even further :-)
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2004-09-15 14:44 TCP's reaction to soft errors Fernando Gont
2004-10-01 22:13 ` David S. Miller
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2004-10-03 21:09 ` David S. Miller [this message]
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