[PATCH] ftpfs.c linear_abort workaround for dumb servers

Pavel Roskin proski at gnu.org
Mon Oct 7 17:39:50 UTC 2002


Hello!

> I recently encountered some ftp servers, which keep sending data even
> after reporting ABOR cmd complete. This patch adds a timeout after which
> a reconnect is performed instead of further fetching of the remaining
> data.

How big is the timeout?  Is it one second?  I think it's too short.  
Let's give the server at least 5 seconds to abort.

Could you please make a #define for the timeout and add a short comment?

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin




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