From: Dan Kegel <dank@alumni.caltech.edu>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: TCP_NOPUSH on FreeBSD, TCP_CORK on Linux (was: Is sendfile all that
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 15:24:09 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A7F3619.DC498502@alumni.caltech.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E14Puvx-0004TB-00@the-village.bc.nu>
Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > How close is TCP_NOPUSH to behaving identically to TCP_CORK now?
> > If it does behave identically, it might be time to standardize
> > the symbolic name for this option, to make apps more portable
> > between the two OS's. (It'd be nice to also standardize the
> > numeric value, in the interest of making the ABI's more compatible, too.)
>
> That one isnt practical because of the way the implementations handle
> boolean options. BSD uses bitmask based option setting for the basic
> options and Linus uses switch statements
OK, well, at least a common symbolic name could be chosen.
- Dan
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2001-02-05 23:15 ` TCP_NOPUSH on FreeBSD, TCP_CORK on Linux (was: Is sendfile all that sexy?) Dan Kegel
2001-02-05 23:20 ` TCP_NOPUSH on FreeBSD, TCP_CORK on Linux (was: Is sendfile all that Alan Cox
2001-02-05 23:24 ` Dan Kegel [this message]
2001-02-05 23:49 ` Tony Finch
2001-02-06 18:41 ` kuznet
2001-02-05 23:24 ` TCP_NOPUSH on FreeBSD, TCP_CORK on Linux (was: Is sendfile all that sexy?) Tony Finch
2001-02-08 1:27 TCP_NOPUSH on FreeBSD, TCP_CORK on Linux (was: Is sendfile all that Dan Kegel
2001-02-08 3:58 ` Tony Finch
2001-02-08 19:52 ` Linus Torvalds
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