Re: [tcpm] poll for adoption of draft-ananth-persist-02

Fernando Gont <fernando@gont.com.ar> Sat, 03 April 2010 23:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tcpm] poll for adoption of draft-ananth-persist-02
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Joe Touch wrote:

> I don't think so either. RFC 793 specifies an API (including ABORT), but
> not how it is instantiated.
> 
> It looks like this is already possible, though:
> 
> Linux has abort via: CLOSE after SO_LINGER(l_onoff=nonzero, l_linger=0)

I agree with Joe here.

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