netdev - Re: TCP: orphans broken by RFC 2525 #2.17

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Message-Id: <20100926.234419.98895535.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 26 Sep 2010 23:44:19 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	w@....eu, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TCP: orphans broken by RFC 2525 #2.17

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:48:24 +0200

> Its a bit tricky, because you cannot send the FIN flag on the last
> segment, but have to wait for the final ACK coming from client, to
> finally send an RST.

This is going to be incredibly complicated, for something I see
next to zero value.
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