Sebastien Roy writes: > > On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 14:12 -0400, Dan McDonald wrote: > > - Insert something into the sendmsg() path that explicitly sets the > > local IP & port for a single datagram. > > > > This involves kernel modifications, which would be awful if > > anyone requested such a daemon to run on older kernels. > > This is the cleanest and most sensible approach, IMO. A new ancillary > data type that specifies the source address and/or port makes sense to > me.
Yep. You could call it IP_PKTINFO. ;-} -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <[email protected]> Sun Microsystems / 35 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677 _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
