Reza Roboubi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > man 7 tcp says TCP_LINGER2 sets the lifetime of orphaned FIN_WAIT2 state > sockets. What about wanting to forcibly kill a "rotten" TCP socket in > any other "WAIT" state like TIME_WAIT?
The whole point of TIME-WAIT is catching old packets still in network. Killing it early would avoid its purpose. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
