[vox-tech] TCP and Linux

Rod Roark vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Tue, 15 Apr 2003 09:04:57 -0700


On Tuesday 15 April 2003 08:38 am, Mike Simons wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 09:13:55PM -0700, Rod Roark wrote:
> > A question for you Linux networking gurus...
> >
> > Someone I know runs a game server daemon but doesn't have
> > the source for it.  It has a bug that I suspect comes from
> > doing send() calls to a nonblocking socket without checking
> > for a buffer-full condition.  Therefore some sent data is
> > lost.
>
> - Is the binary dynamicly linked against libc.so?
>   (send output from ldd /path/to/binary)

Um, probably as that's the compiler default.  Email turnaround
from this admin is a bit slow.  Where is this question headed?
I don't think a suggestion of recompiling glibc will get far.
:-)

Thanks,

-- Rod