Bug: Child not responding to ping, killing it.

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <494A2CB6.2010900 at octopuce.fr>, Benjamin Sonntag writes:

>I continue to investigate this problem. It seems that varnish is really
>keeping ESTABLISHED connexions to the backend for a verryve verry verrry
>long time :

Varnish does not close backend connections, it leaves them open until
the backend times them out.

How you TCP connections get out of sync between varnish host and backend
host I have no idea...


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