Re: [Nagios-devel] NRPE SSL_shutdown patch

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Re: [Nagios-devel] NRPE SSL_shutdown patch

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On 03/29/2012 02:14 PM, Jari Takkala wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
>> * Write a wrapper to shutdown the connection so you don't have to
>> duplicate the code everywhere. close_connection() would be a good
>> name for it, and it should handle the #ifdef HAVE_SSL stuff as well
>> so it can be removed from (most) of the application logic.
>>
>> * Add a short sleep-timer between calls, or poll() the underlying
>> socket for inbound data so the other node has time to send a
>> response. I imagine your patch will work horribly on links from
>> Europe to China, for instance, because latency will be too high.
>
> Agree with regards to both issues. The code is not in my style, was
> trying to keep it similar to project's.
>
> The attached patch hopefully fixes the duplicate code to your
> satisfaction. If I have some time I'll look at addressing the time-out
> issue later (interestingly, a few other major projects don't take this
> into account either).
>

Possibly nice, except I can't read the attachment, or save it, so I
can't really comment.


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