Hi Nick, That was >exactly< it - if I remove my bufferevent_free( bev ) from echo_event_cb() and call it when I intend to cut-off, the echo_event_cb() gets invoked.
TYVM. - Ken On 11/25/10, Nick Mathewson <ni...@freehaven.net> wrote: > > FWICT, your code isn't really simulating a cutoff: the file descriptor > allocated for the client bufferevent at line 128 is never actually > closed, since you neither close the socket nor free the bufferevent. > (There's a bufferevent_free call in client_event_cb, but it will never > get invoked, unless the server closes the connection or causes an > error, I think.) Thus, sockfd won't get automatically freed until the > entire process exits: just exiting the client thread isn't enough to > make anything happen to it. > > hth, > -- > Nick > *********************************************************************** > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@freehaven.net with > unsubscribe libevent-users in the body. > *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@freehaven.net with unsubscribe libevent-users in the body.
