Re: happy eyesockets

Greg Troxel <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.network
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
"Jonathan A. Kollasch" <[email protected]> writes:

> Attached is a patch to actually treat ICMP(v6) host/net/port unreachables
> during TCP establishment in a way that doesn't cause ~75 second delays
> waiting for multiple retransmits to all be reported as unreachable before
> actually letting getaddrinfo(3) fall back to the next address.
>
> Linux seems to handle this like this already.

I don't object and I think you have a good point, but what do the
standards say?
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