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| From | Ralph Spitzner <rasp@spitzner.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.networking |
| Subject | Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! |
| Date | 2012-02-23 17:03 +0100 |
| Organization | Hanswurst & Kaspar Hauser Ltd. |
| Message-ID | <2l4i19-uvm.ln1@spitzner.org> (permalink) |
| References | (6 earlier) <slrnjk9bds.1ls.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid> <ji3s0a$cl5$1@dont-email.me> <slrnjkb15v.1ls.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid> <jptg19-klg.ln1@spitzner.org> <slrnjkbr0d.1ls.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid> |
Jorgen Grahn wrote:
[...]
> The question is "under which situations does write() on a TCP socket
> return a partial write?". ("Partial write" meaning that some, but not
> all of the data you fed it got sent.)
Well if the connection somehow gets interrupted write will return
a number less that the number of bytes you fed to it.
[....]
> Why? TCP doesn't lose bytes[1]; only programming errors cause that.
>
> /Jorgen
>
> [1] Except the rare cases where packets get corrupted in transit
> in such a way that the checksum is still valid.
>
Well yes, but the OP _believes_that TCP is doing some evil to his data,
apart from this not being true and not knowing his programming
techniques and/or skills, a checksum might help him :-P
-rasp
--
RTMPDump & ffmpeg are your friends..
-icke
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Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! mast4as <mast4as@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-17 00:38 -0800
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Chris Davies <chris-usenet@roaima.co.uk> - 2012-02-17 09:50 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-17 10:25 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2012-02-17 13:42 -0700
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-19 19:50 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2012-02-19 21:19 -0700
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-20 09:01 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-22 08:56 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2012-02-22 22:59 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-23 00:13 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Ralph Spitzner <rasp@spitzner.org> - 2012-02-23 06:00 +0100
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-23 07:34 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Chris Davies <chris-usenet@roaima.co.uk> - 2012-02-23 11:12 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com> - 2012-02-24 19:25 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Chris Davies <chris-usenet@roaima.co.uk> - 2012-02-24 21:03 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-25 04:49 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Chris Davies <chris-usenet@roaima.co.uk> - 2012-02-26 12:18 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Pascal Hambourg <boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2012-02-26 14:10 +0100
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-26 14:02 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Ralph Spitzner <rasp@spitzner.org> - 2012-02-23 17:03 +0100
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2012-02-23 10:17 -0700
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-23 19:13 +0000
Failing TCP checksums (was Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!!) Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-23 20:40 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2012-02-23 21:34 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-23 22:12 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-24 15:23 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-02-25 10:54 +0000
Re: Data sent through sockets are *sometimes* inverted ?!!! Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2012-02-17 10:07 +0000
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