Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 21:16:57 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: tcp RST instead of FIN if child exits after parent closes path Message-ID: <20030415191657.GD11137@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <3E9C374E.4256358D@precidia.com> <004001c30372$9b95d9b0$235e893e@pomello> <3E9C42AF.F8A6AEA1@precidia.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3E9C42AF.F8A6AEA1@precidia.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 01:34:39PM -0400, Brian White wrote: > Hmmm... From my work with Amanda, the child process can continue to > send data via the socket even after the parent has closed it's handle > on that path, so there must be some sort of reference counting already. Probably but this ref count is hidden deep down in WinSock. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/