sylvain DELHOMME wrote on 25 September 2008 09:23: > While playing with sockets and threads, I noticed that while my tcp > socket is correctly closed, the associated udp socket (managed by Cygwin) > is not. This was tested with(out) Firewall && Antivirus on 2 WinXP > computers with cygwin 1.5.25. > > Is that a known problem with Cygwin (code is fine under Linux Debian) ?
The "associated udp" socket is an internal thing managed by winsock; it's standard OS behaviour and happens to native win32 programs as well. It's used for some kind of internal loopbacky rpc-ish thingy and you can ignore it. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/