FWIW, you might add "and not attempt to open the connection with different parameters (e.g., the same socket pair with ENO off, a different socket pair with ENO off)."
The former is not safe and the latter changes the semantics of the TCP API incorrectly. Joe On 3/7/2017 10:38 PM, David Mazieres expires 2017-06-05 PDT wrote: > Joe Touch <to...@isi.edu> writes: > >> Per RFC793: >> >> Abort is an event that the TCP API implements (and can be called by >> users, the OS, etc.). >> >> Reset is a message that TCP issues/receives, and happens within the >> protocol in reaction to message receipt, timer expiration, or API events. >> >> This is why "reset the connection" is imprecise, whereas "abort the >> connection" is not. ;-) > Perfect, that's exactly what I needed. Thank you. > > David _______________________________________________ Tcpinc mailing list Tcpinc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/tcpinc