Subject: Re: TCP's reaction to soft errors

From: "David S. Miller" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 15:13:25 -0700

On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:44:14 -0300
Fernando Gont <[email-masked]> wrote:

> The draft proposes to change TCP's reaction to soft errors so that 
> connections that are in the SYN-SENT or SYN-RECEIVED states are aborted 
> upon receipt of an ICMP error message that indicates a soft error.

I have verified that Linux behaves in a way compliant to this
proposal.  No changes are necessary.