On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 22:05 -0600, David Ahern wrote: > You think it is ok to send a request to the kernel, the kernel says "I > can't do it" and the command says nothing to the user? That is current > behavior. How on Earth is that acceptable?
I don't know. Tell me what is acceptable on a 'dump many sockets' and some of them can be killed, but not all of them. What I do know is that you sent totally buggy patches. If you want to 'fix' something, please send a patch that we can agree on, ie not breaking existing scripts.