Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 15 Nov 2010 23:00:30 +0300 | From | Alexey Kuznetsov <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH] network: return errors if we know tcp_connect failed |
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Hello!
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:47:46AM -0500, Eric Paris wrote: > Well I'm (I guess?) surprised that the --reject-with icmp doesn't do > anything with a local outgoing connection
Yeah. This was "an obvious surpise": for local socket the first icmp error always arrives on locked socket and gets dropped. I even forgot about this (tcp-reset still works ok due to backlog) This makes the idea to respect error more attractive.
Alexey
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