Am Mittwoch, 5. Dezember 2007 07:51 schrieb Herbert Xu: > > If he sets this sysctl to "1" as I detailed in my reply, he'll > > get the behavior he wants. > > Does anybody actually need the 0 setting? What would we break if > the default became 1?
I'd strongly suggest doing so. AFAIK, behaviour of connect() on nonblocking sockets is quite well defined in POSIX. If this is changed for some IP sockets, event-driven applications will randomly and subtly break. Stefan -- 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/