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Re: Problems when aborting tftp transfers


On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 12:47:53PM +0200, ?yvind Harboe wrote:
> I'm seing problems when aborting tftp transfers:
> 
> - With CYGSEM_NET_TFTPD_MULTITHREADED == 0, a subsequent tftp transfer
> after an aborted tftp transfer can get "stuck" since the main tftp
> server loop is receiving stale packets and hence e.g. _write_file() is
> invoked for the terminated tftp transfer session(there can be as many as
> a dozen outstanding stale packets, hence tftp can take a *really* long
> time to return to normal operation). Q: Is
> CYGSEM_NET_TFTPD_MULTITHREADED == 0 working as intended for aborted tftp
> transfers?
> 
> - I'm not sure this is a problem or just the way tftp works. When I set
> CYGSEM_NET_TFTPD_MULTITHREADED==1, tftp works even if I abort transfers,
> but the current tftp transfer session on the eCos end does not return to
> the main tftp server loop until the current transfer session has
> exhausted its retries. 

I don't follow what you are taking about here. Could you give some
more details, describe how you produce the problems, what goes wrong
and how you would expect it to act.

        Thanks
                Andrew

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