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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Paul Jakma <paul@clubi.ie>, hadi@cyberus.ca
Cc: Tommy Christensen <tommy.christensen@tpack.net>,
	Thomas Spatzier <thomas.spatzier@de.ibm.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Hasso Tepper <hasso@estpak.ee>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [patch 4/10] s390: network driver.
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 13:56:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41C72060.1010400@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0412201413240.5211@sheen.jakma.org>

Paul Jakma wrote:
>>   responsibility of the application to flush the socket on
>>   link-down events (by down'ing the interface?).
> 
> 
> That seems more complex than needs be, for userspace at least.

It is the responsibility of the kernel to push complexity to userland.

Some applications may NOT desire that the socket be flushed.  That's an 
app policy decision.

If this is the core issue, then I am even more inclined to think that 
the kernel is not what needs to be modified here.

	Jeff

  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-20 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <OF88EC0E9F.DE8FC278-ONC1256F4A.0038D5C0-C1256F4A.00398E11@de.ibm.com>
2004-11-14  1:29 ` [patch 4/10] s390: network driver Jeff Garzik
2004-11-15  7:52   ` Paul Jakma
2004-11-21  8:16     ` Paul Jakma
2004-11-29 15:57     ` Thomas Spatzier
2004-11-29 16:30       ` Paul Jakma
2004-11-29 16:41         ` Thomas Spatzier
2004-11-29 20:27           ` Paul Jakma
2004-11-30  7:22             ` Thomas Spatzier
2004-12-05  6:25               ` Paul Jakma
2004-12-06 11:01                 ` Post Network dev questions to netdev Please WAS(Re: " jamal
2004-12-06 11:27                 ` jamal
2004-12-06 14:42                   ` Hasso Tepper
2004-12-07  1:13                     ` Herbert Xu
2004-12-07  2:22                       ` jamal
2004-12-10 15:37                       ` Paul Jakma
2004-12-14  7:40                         ` Thomas Spatzier
2004-12-15 13:50                           ` jamal
2004-12-15 15:03                             ` Thomas Spatzier
2004-12-19 19:29                               ` jamal
2004-12-19 22:29                                 ` Tommy Christensen
2004-12-19 23:05                                   ` jamal
2004-12-19 23:46                                     ` Tommy Christensen
2004-12-20  0:15                                       ` Jeff Garzik
2004-12-20 14:10                                       ` jamal
2004-12-20 18:54                                         ` Jeff Garzik
2004-12-21  0:13                                           ` Tommy Christensen
2004-12-21  1:19                                             ` Jeff Garzik
2004-12-22 10:56                                           ` Thomas Spatzier
2004-12-22 11:07                                             ` Jeff Garzik
2004-12-22 13:48                                             ` jamal
2005-01-03  9:10                                               ` Thomas Spatzier
2005-01-03 15:05                                                 ` jamal
2005-01-04 23:28                                                   ` Jeff Garzik
2005-01-05  3:19                                                     ` jamal
2005-01-05  6:30                                                       ` Paul Jakma
2005-01-05 13:16                                                         ` jamal
2005-01-05 14:29                                                           ` Paul Jakma
2005-01-06 13:55                                                             ` jamal
2005-01-05 15:35                                                       ` Tommy Christensen
2005-01-06 13:58                                                         ` jamal
2005-01-06 15:06                                                           ` Tommy Christensen
2005-01-07 13:32                                                             ` jamal
2005-01-07 15:26                                                               ` Tommy Christensen
2005-01-10 13:18                                                                 ` jamal
2005-01-16 23:10                                                                   ` jamal
2005-01-17 12:04                                                                     ` Hasso Tepper
2005-01-17 22:04                                                                       ` Tommy Christensen
2005-01-17 22:13                                                                         ` Peter Buckingham
2005-01-17 22:36                                                                           ` jamal
2005-01-17 22:53                                                                           ` Tommy Christensen
2005-01-17 21:38                                                                     ` Tommy Christensen
2005-01-30 23:39                                                                       ` Tommy Christensen
2005-01-31  0:09                                                                         ` jamal
2005-01-31  0:12                                                                           ` jamal
2005-01-31  0:31                                                                           ` Tommy Christensen
2005-01-31  3:26                                                                             ` jamal
2005-01-31 12:16                                                                               ` Tommy Christensen
2005-03-13 17:49                                                                                 ` Hasso Tepper
2005-01-05  6:26                                                     ` Paul Jakma
2004-12-20 14:16                                       ` Paul Jakma
2004-12-20 18:56                                         ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-12-26  5:36                                       ` Herbert Xu
2004-12-19 22:43                                 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-12-19 23:54                                 ` Paul Jakma
2004-12-20 14:11                                   ` jamal
2004-12-07  2:39                     ` jamal
2004-12-06 18:44                   ` Paul Jakma

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