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RE: Misguided error code in net code?
- To: "Trenton D. Adams" <tadams at extremeeng dot com>
- Subject: RE: [ECOS] Misguided error code in net code?
- From: Gary Thomas <gthomas at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 17:10:51 -0600 (MDT)
- Cc: eCos mailing list <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Organization: Red Hat, Inc.
On 19-Jul-2001 Trenton D. Adams wrote:
> I just ran a test sending a big string from eCos over the network. My
> one end terminated prematurely because I forgot to put in a loop because
> my buffer is only 8K. Anyhow, on the eCos end I got an error of 22
> (EINVAL) from send. I could be wrong, but this seems like a pretty
> weird error when the other end drops the connection. I would have
> expected ECONNRESET.
>
I disagree - your request sounds pretty "invalid" to me.
Honestly, most of this stuff (like what errors get returned when) come
from the standard BSD stack we're using - code that's been out there for
twenty years. (The numeric values may be different, but the codes the same)