SSH -R problem

Christopher Faylor cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Apr 10 07:34:00 GMT 2002


On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 12:46:50PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 04:59:51AM -0400, Steve Chew wrote:
>> 	Thank you for the swift response!  Are you saying that the 
>> problem is the the Windows 98 Winsock code?  Lovely...  How would you
>
>It's not restricted to 9x/Me since XP (and W2K) show the same - even
>if slightly different - phenomenon.  Looking into the strace shows
>that the socket is nonblocking.  I could imagine that a non-blocking
>socket is "listening" when read() is called on it for the first time
>or something like that.  Who knows how that's implemented in Winsock?

It's probably the listen in start_thread_socket in select().

The linger value for the dummy socket that gets opened is supposed to
be set to zero, though, to eliminate this kind of thing.

cgf

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