>>>>> On Wed, 28 Jun 2000 10:15:08 -0700 (PDT),
>>>>> Tim Hartrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> It's true that flow IDs are source oriented, but if sin6_scope_id is
>> ignored in (e.g.) connect(), how can we call connect() without binding
>> beforehand and with specifying the flow ID?
> I assume you intended to say sin6_flowinfo above.
Oops, that's right. I've made this type of mistakes several
times...sorry.
> The answer is, you couldn't. If you wanted to use a flow ID you would
> need to assign it to the socket before connecting. To me this makes
> perfect sense since it is analogous to binding to a specific port or
> letting the stack choose the local port for the you.
Hmm, I see. Thanks for the clarification.
JINMEI, Tatuya
Communication Platform Lab.
Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
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