Re: Sendmail 8.9.0 claims a Linux kernel bug
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 26 Jun 1998 15:40:46 +0100 (BST)
> In 2.1 we don't report the error in tcp_accept() when the socket from
> the open_request queue already has a hard/soft error set. I marked this
> as a FIXME because I was not sure how to handle it.
>
> What does POSIX say exactly here? Should we change that?
POSIX says the socket error isnt reported. It doesnt say if you accept
get a closed socket and discover it or if you accept and never see
errrored connections at all
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