tcp: fix handling of TIME WAIT for local TCP connections
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Authored by tuexen on Jun 13 2025, 7:06 AM.

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glebius
cc
rscheff
peter.lei_ieee.org
lstewart

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transport

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rG9514c46ae270: tcp: fix handling of TIME WAIT for local TCP connections
rG49eabd405f66: tcp: fix handling of TIME WAIT for local TCP connections

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The sysctl-variable net.inet.tcp.nolocaltimewait should affect TCP connections where the remote endpoint is on the local host and not on the local area network.
Thanks to cc@ for pointing me to the issue.

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tuexen created this revision.Jun 13 2025, 7:06 AM

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cc accepted this revision.Jun 13 2025, 1:01 PM

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jun 13 2025, 1:01 PM

Closed by commit rG49eabd405f66: tcp: fix handling of TIME WAIT for local TCP connections (authored by tuexen). · Explain WhyJun 13 2025, 9:03 PM

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tuexen added a commit: rG49eabd405f66: tcp: fix handling of TIME WAIT for local TCP connections.

tuexen added a commit: rG9514c46ae270: tcp: fix handling of TIME WAIT for local TCP connections.Sep 4 2025, 8:05 PM

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