Subject: Re: kern/35196: sockets should die if addresses vanish
To: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 12/07/2006 22:41:34
On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 04:40:24PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> > spoofed, then yes it's an acceptable solution.
> 
> That is one problem. The bigger problem is processes that don't know
> that they should be doing something to re-open a socket because their
> original connection is no longer actually real.

Sure but I'm not sure this would be fixed by closing connections.
This issues also happens for UDP sockets.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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