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|    Jorgen Grahn to Les Cargill    |
|    Re: ECONNRESET on server    |
|    30 Sep 13 09:40:26    |
      From: grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se              On Mon, 2013-09-30, Les Cargill wrote:       > Is the following statement correct, incorrect or in need of amendment?       > (You'd think you could Google for it, and you would be wrong ).       >       > If a TCP/IP server has a select()/recv() loop, and an error of       > ECONRESET is ever encountered, the server *must* close the connection?       >       > (paraphrasing)       > Are there transient ECONNRESET ... states in TCP/IP?              That would make ECONNRESET both meaningless and mislabeled,       wouldn't it?              As far as I know, ECONNRESET says the connection is irrevocably lost,       and there's nothing you can do about it. And you also don't know       exactly what the peer application's state was before the problem.              /Jorgen              PS. You write "TCP/IP", but you mean TCP, right?              --        // Jorgen Grahn |
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