> >  > Just the same, I see no valid reason that we should _not_ support
 > >  > SO_PROTOTYPE (a SOL_SOCKET option) on all socket types.  It's clearly
 > >  > applicable.
 > > 
 > > Do we officially support it on any socket type?  I don't see any mention
 > > of it in getsockopt(3SOCKET) or getsockopt(3XNET).
 > 
 > I'd call the lack of documentation part of the bug.
 > 
 > It seems like a completely obvious and quite useful feature -- one
 > that even if ksh93 didn't need, we would already need to make pfiles
 > work better.  I'm not sure why any current "official support" would be
 > a significant part of the equation.

My point is that the issue isn't just with SCTP (as the subject line
implies), it's with SO_PROTOTYPE on Solaris as a whole, which seems
both under-specified and under-implemented.

-- 
meem
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