Re: 2.2.14 TCP close problem - race?

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Wed May 24 2000 - 20:52:25 EST


> > The application is closing the socket with data sent by the client as
> > yet unread. The TCP specifications require this causes a reset so the client
> > knows the data is lost. Probably the server needs fixing - perhaps its not
> > reading the last \n or something ?
>
> This is not the case... attached is a tcpdump of the session... its a bit

Your tcpdump matches my description perfectly. Fix the server app to
read all the pending client data

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