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Date:      Fri, 15 Nov 1996 10:53:26 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        karl@mcs.net (Karl Denninger)
Cc:        jdp@polstra.com, karl@mcs.net, scrappy@ki.net, jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sockets question...
Message-ID:  <199611151753.KAA26410@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199611151607.KAA20718@Mercury.mcs.net> from "Karl Denninger" at Nov 15, 96 10:07:47 am

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> > If the sending socket returns N, but not all of the data gets to
> > the receiving socket, then that is either a bug or a network problem.
> 
> Bingo.  Send more than about 400KB in a stream transaction and you WILL see
> this.  Its very repeatable.

[ ... ]

This is a bug.

This should be fixed.

This is most likely related to inability to continue generating
fragments from the source buffer once the local write buffer space
has been exhausted.  Someone needs to chedk a return value and
put in an offset bias buffer copy loop.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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