From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: TCP: orphans broken by RFC 2525 #2.17 Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 23:44:19 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20100926.234419.98895535.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20100926.181202.28824153.davem@davemloft.net> <20100927053901.GL12373@1wt.eu> <1285566504.2357.549.camel@edumazet-laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: w@1wt.eu, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:42809 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755036Ab0I0Gn7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Sep 2010 02:43:59 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1285566504.2357.549.camel@edumazet-laptop> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Eric Dumazet Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:48:24 +0200 > Its a bit tricky, because you cannot send the FIN flag on the last > segment, but have to wait for the final ACK coming from client, to > finally send an RST. This is going to be incredibly complicated, for something I see next to zero value.