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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>,
	Linux Network Development list <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: why does DCCP SO_REUSEADDR have to be SOL_DCCP?
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 01:02:51 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080202030251.GJ17164@ghostprotocols.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080202025259.GH17164@ghostprotocols.net>

Em Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 12:52:59AM -0200, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> If instead you pass SOL_DCCP we'll go down the rabbit hole till
> do_dccp_setsockopt() and SO_REUSEADDR, that is equal to 2, will be
> interpreted as DCCP_SOCKOPT_SERVICE, that is also equal to 2, so you'll
> be setting the service, not changing the SO_REUSEADDR setting.
> 
> The problem here is that you need to use:
> 
> setsockopt(fd, SOL_DCCP, DCCP_SOCKOPT_PACKET_SIZE, service,
>            sizeof(service));

Further info on DCCP service codes:

http://www.rfc.net/rfc4340.txt -> "8.1.2.  Service Codes"
 
> Again, take a look at the ttcp patch, the other patches for iperf,
> netcat, etc handles this.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-02  3:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-02  1:42 why does DCCP SO_REUSEADDR have to be SOL_DCCP? Rick Jones
2008-02-02  2:52 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2008-02-02  3:02   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2008-02-04 18:46   ` Rick Jones

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