netdev - Re: Add a SOCK_DESTROY operation to close sockets from userspace

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Date:	Fri, 20 Nov 2015 00:02:22 +0100
From:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, tom@...bertland.com
Cc:	eric.dumazet@...il.com, zenczykowski@...il.com, lorenzo@...gle.com,
	stephen@...workplumber.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	edumazet@...gle.com, ek@...gle.com, dtor@...gle.com
Subject: Re: Add a SOCK_DESTROY operation to close sockets from userspace

On Thu, Nov 19, 2015, at 19:27, Hannes Frederic Sowa wrote:
> I will research the semantics behind tcpdrop:
> <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=tcpdrop&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+10.2-RELEASE&arch=default&format=html>

Fyi, my research shows that it just sends RST and discards complete
socket state.

Bye,
Hannes
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