[zeromq-dev] Does ZMQ handle tcp-RST?

Pieter Hintjens ph at imatix.com
Tue Dec 17 10:49:23 CET 2013


<chirrup> <chirrup>

I think I told you that HWM=0 does not eliminate send buffers.

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 9:57 AM, artemv zmq <artemv.zmq at gmail.com> wrote:
> hello there, devs
>
> do we have any updates here?
>
>
> 2013/12/14 artemv zmq <artemv.zmq at gmail.com>
>>
>> Ok.   I set HWM to 0.  Launched DEALER (my client) , and ROUTER (my
>> server).  Client sends "hello" , server replies with "world".  Laucnhed them
>> in separate processes, looked
>> at logs, seen some chatting, hello-world-hello-world , and so on.   And
>> then I decided to kill server process (on windows in cmdline:   taskkill /f
>> /pid  <<PID>>).
>>
>> I expected that I would see the warnings produced by my application (since
>> appl. logic is checking the result of .send(byte[])  function).  But .send()
>> is  always good.
>> So, with HWM=0  on socket   and gotten   RST,   .send()  function  still
>> tells me that send  was successfull.     Isn't this is a bug ?
>>
>>
>> 2013/12/13 Pieter Hintjens <ph at imatix.com>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Justin Karneges <justin at affinix.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > If you want to prevent queuing in all cases, set HWM to 0.
>>>
>>> This will not actually prevent all queuing, just remove buffering in
>>> ZeroMQ. You'll still get buffering in TCP and on the network itself.
>>>
>>> If you want to remove all queuing completely, you have to switch to a
>>> synchronous REQ/REP model, which is nasty. Better, use a credit based
>>> flow control system to manage precisely the total amount of buffering.
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