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on Sept 24, 2010
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Rob Pike discovers sendfile(2)
What happens if you need to retransmit a packet?
caf
on Sept 25, 2010
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Exactly right. SOCK_STREAM sockets can't unblock the process until it knows that it won't need that buffer again for a retransmission.
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