netdev - Re: Bug? TCP shutdown behaviour when deleting local IP addresses

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Date:	Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:37:45 +0200
From:	Benny Amorsen <benny+usenet@...rsen.dk>
To:	Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@...band.com>
Cc:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>,
	Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
Subject: Re: Bug?  TCP shutdown behaviour when deleting local IP addresses

Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@...band.com> writes:

> 7) client waits for response from server, and waits forever or until
> keepalive expires

Please don't fix that. I sometimes move my laptop from one ethernet
socket to another. During the move I lose my DHCP-assigned IP address.

I do not want to lose my SSH sessions too.


/Benny

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