Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH][ATM] use rtnl_{lock,unlock} during device operations (take 2) | Date | Sat, 07 Jun 2003 07:19:15 -0400 | From | chas williams <> |
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In message <Pine.LNX.4.44.0306071214110.19033-100000@god.stev.org>,James Steven son writes: >Think of a latop with a normall ethernet card in it. >When you unplug the cable it wont disconnect all the tcp >connection on the interface so that you could re route everything though >a wireless card.
if i have a single interface and i physically remove it (not just unplug the cable) i would be willing to accept that certain tcp connections are going to die. particularly tcp which might be using keep alives. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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