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Re: Issue with zephyr on linux: unconnected sockets and spurious errors

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Sun Feb 8 18:10:38 1998

To: Greg Stark <gsstark@MIT.EDU>
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU, zephyr-bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "08 Feb 1998 14:48:58 EST."
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Date: Sun, 08 Feb 1998 18:09:12 EST
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>

Well, one obvious problem is that the code immediately after the while
loop is dead.  A second problem is that you're ignoring errors like
ENOMEM, EBADF, and ENOTSOCK while indicate real error conditions.
Presumably only errors generated by ICMP packets should be retried on.

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