From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH][Trivial] tcp: correct code comment stating 3 min timeout for FIN_WAIT2, we only do 1 min Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 19:14:53 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20140209.191453.505244720024526564.davem@davemloft.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, trivial@kernel.org To: jj@chaosbits.net Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Jesper Juhl Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 23:30:32 +0100 (CET) > As far as I can tell we have used a default of 60 seconds for > FIN_WAIT2 timeout for ages (since 2.x times??). > > In any case, the timeout these days is 60 seconds, so the 3 min > comment is wrong (and cost me a few minutes of my life when I was > debugging a FIN_WAIT2 related problem in a userspace application and > checked the kernel source for details). > > Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl Applied, thanks.