On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Prashant Upadhyaya <praupadhy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I open a raw socket for listening to all the UDP packets in a raw fashion -- > > socket(AF_INET, SOCK_RAW, IPPROTO_UDP); > > Then I use recvfrom to read the packets over the socket. > > The above works mighty fine. > I want to find out if it is possible to 'load balance' the UDP flows > by opening up multiple instances of this socket and then possibly > setting some socket options so that I can scale up the reading via > multiple threads doing recvfrom on these from multiple cores. > (I know it is possible over packet sockets, but that is a different usecase) > > Regards > -Prashant
ah, the msg_name field in msghdr should do the trick for src address. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html