netdev - TCP timewait recycle/reuse for IPv6?

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Message-Id: <200803171818.17494.opurdila@ixiacom.com>
Date:	Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:18:17 +0200
From:	Octavian Purdila <opurdila@...acom.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: TCP timewait recycle/reuse for IPv6?

Hi,

Is there a way to prevent getting bind(in6addr_any) failures when we have lots 
of TIMEWAIT sockets hanging around? It looks like timewait reuse/recyle is 
not supported in the IPv6 stack. 

Thanks,
tavi
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