Re: Fwd: Problem with recv syscall on socket when other side closed connection

[Denis Perchine <dyp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>    I need to read all data BEFORE reset occurs. The problem is that I
>    get EPIPE before I get the data recieved before the reset.
> 
> And I am trying to tell you that you are not guarenteed to
> get that data, ever.
> 
> Here is one example, if the network between the sql server and
> your client reorders the packets such that the reset arrives before
> the "reason" data, TCP will not even take the data packets and
> will drop them on the floor.
> 
> The sql server should gracefully do a normal close of the socket
> if it wishes the client to receive the data with any amount of
> certainty.


Ough... Sorry... This was a misunderstanding. It does. And I get EPIPE..
For sure it does. Connection is closed using close syscall.

-- 
Sincerely Yours,
Denis Perchine

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