--- In "Fred" <> wrote:
>
> --- "naturalwatt" <martin@> wrote:
> >> There doesn't appear to be any ioctl() or
> >> fntcl() or sockopt() that's responsible
> >> for tailoring the timing on when the TCP/IP
> >> stack relents and "discovers" dead process
> >> resources that can be released and granted
> >> to others.
> > I don't know enough about Linux, but on Solaris
> > it's a kernel parameter setting, which is system-
> > wide, not per-process. So you are unlikely to
> > be able to set it via ioctl.
>
> Interesting. Worse case I suppose I could patch the OS source code
for
> setsockopt(), but that's such an offense against nature that I'd
expect
> to be fired for it. }:-}
>
It's hardly on offense , it's one reason we are given the source
code. You could look at a recent 2.6 kernel and see if it handles it
any differently. If so you could back port the way its now done if
that is more aesthetically pleasing.
If it isn't done any differently you can make your mods and post a
patch to LKML as a suggested improvment.
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