|
| From: | Paolo Bonzini |
| Subject: | Re: passfd on more platforms |
| Date: | Mon, 14 Mar 2011 16:50:56 +0100 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101209 Fedora/3.1.7-0.35.b3pre.fc14 Lightning/1.0b3pre Mnenhy/0.8.3 Thunderbird/3.1.7 |
On 03/14/2011 04:43 PM, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
> While using TCP out-of-band data would be an interesting solution for > Windows, UDP doesn't have out-of-band data. So, if sendfd/recvfd is going > to be limited to SOCK_DGRAM, using out-of-band data for Windows is not going > to work.Could we know from fd if it is a udp or tcp socket ? - if tcp send as OOB - if udp send normally
I think that'd be overengineering anyway. With the limitation to SOCK_DGRAM sockets (AF_UNIX for Unix, AF_INET for Win32) your original plan works.
Paolo
| [Prev in Thread] | Current Thread | [Next in Thread] |