From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:38:58 -0700 > Partial send is not an error, it could be caused by premature > close from the other end as well. Therefore, the application should > not expect errno to be set. The application needs to do another > write/send/sendfile to force continuation and error detection. Correct. Any send operation on a socket can give partial sends, and every application has to write data sending loops which handle partial sends properly. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html