On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 12:58:33PM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> On 05/ 5/10 12:48 PM, Nicolas Williams wrote:
> >What happens when a socket in FIN_WAIT2 is close()d, or a process exits
> >and a socket is closed and ends up in FIN_WAIT2?  If the FIN_WAIT2 timer
> >is set to 2^31, what happens?
> >
> >Suppose the process is able to exit but the socket lingers.  In that
> >case will the lingering socket defeat resource controls?
> 
> *This* is exactly the kind of issue I was talking about.  Thanks for
> making it clearer than I was able to do.

Note: that's the only issue I can imagine.  The other timers' being
configurable obviously create no such problems.

Nico
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