On Thursday 13 June 2002 13:50, James Morris wrote: > Nothing to worry about, there is currentl no way for the ip_queue > module to know that the user process has exited (unless another > process starts using the queue). > > The kernel module also ensures that all packets are fed back into > the stack, no matter what the userspace application does.
So one way to get out of the situation is to remove the QUEUE target to stop new packets from being queued, and then start a dummy program that attaches to the queue? This should both stop new packets from being queued and release any pending packets, right? Regards Henrik