From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniel Borkmann Subject: Re: Question on SCTP ABORT chunk is generated when the association_max_retrans is reached Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 20:05:38 +0100 Message-ID: <54C29B82.7090502@redhat.com> References: <54C23581.9060809@redhat.com> <54C27137.5010405@gmail.com> <54C2807E.8080607@redhat.com> <8BBFBEE6-FA34-4190-BFCB-AB6BEC093774@fh-muenster.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Vlad Yasevich , Sun Paul , linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: Michael Tuexen Return-path: In-Reply-To: <8BBFBEE6-FA34-4190-BFCB-AB6BEC093774@fh-muenster.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On 01/23/2015 07:36 PM, Michael Tuexen wrote: ... > Yepp. It might not reach the peer or it might. If it does it helps > to keep the states in sync. If it doesn't it sometimes helps in > analysing tracefiles. In BSD, we also send it. It is not required, > doesn't harm and is useful in some cases... Ok, as the TCB is destroyed in any case, should be fine then. Thanks, Daniel