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authorSantiago Gimeno <santiago.gimeno@gmail.com>2019-04-28 12:55:03 +0200
committerSantiago Gimeno <santiago.gimeno@gmail.com>2019-08-19 23:41:15 +0200
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tcp: add uv_tcp_close_reset method
It resets a TCP connection by sending a RST packet. Due to some platform inconsistencies, mixing of `uv_shutdown` and `uv_tcp_close_reset` calls is not allowed. Fixes: https://github.com/libuv/libuv/issues/1991 PR-URL: https://github.com/libuv/libuv/pull/2425 Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net> Reviewed-By: Saúl Ibarra Corretgé <saghul@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
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.. seealso:: The :c:type:`uv_stream_t` API functions also apply.
+
+.. c:function:: int uv_tcp_close_reset(uv_tcp_t* handle, uv_close_cb close_cb)
+
+ Resets a TCP connection by sending a RST packet. This is accomplished by
+ setting the `SO_LINGER` socket option with a linger interval of zero and
+ then calling :c:func:`uv_close`.
+ Due to some platform inconsistencies, mixing of :c:func:`uv_shutdown` and
+ :c:func:`uv_tcp_close_reset` calls is not allowed.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 1.32.0