I think a similar change could be made to the slpd_socket.c, and I would
check the other areas that call socket().  Instead of just setting the
options, I would also do a get and compare with  mtu.  Some OSs have quite
large values for those options already (sometimes greater than 65535), no
need to shrink them down.

--Nick

2010/8/20 Varun Chandramohan <var...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

> Hi Nick,
>
>               The patch is updated in the tracker, can you have a look at
> this? Let us know if its ok?
>
> Regards,
> Varun
>
> On Friday, August 13, 2010 09:54:48 am Varun Chandramohan wrote:
> > Hi Nick,
> >
> >              I think you are right. May be we should have a check for
> that. Iam adding the author of the patch to this mail. He is not subscribed
> to this ML, so please do reply all
> > so that he is kept in loop. In our labs we have had major issues to get
> this working. If you have suggestion do let us know so that we can address
> this at the earliest.
> >
> > Venkat,
> >             Can you look into this issue?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Varun
> > On Friday, August 13, 2010 12:32:46 am Nick Wagner wrote:
> > > Won't we need to make sure the socket options SO_SNDBUF and SO_RCVBUF
> fit
> > > MTU?  Doing a UDP sendto, for example can cause an EMSGSIZE if the
> message
> > > is longer than SO_SNDBUF.
> > >
> > > --Nick
> > >
> > > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Varun Chandramohan <
> > > var...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > >  Hi Richard,
> > > >
> > > >  As per the below discussion Venkat had updated the patch. Can you
> please
> > > > take a look and commit these changes?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3016317&group_id=1730&atid=101730
> > > >
> > > >  Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Varun
> > > >
> > > >  On Thursday, July 08, 2010 02:11:49 pm Morrell Richard (external)
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > In the daemon code, I would suggest we store the MTU in the
> > > > G_SlpdProperty
> > > >
> > > > > structure when the config file is read or re-read (as in Venkat
> Puvvada's
> > > >
> > > > > patch), and replace all references to SLPD_MAX_DATAGRAM_SIZE by
> > > >
> > > > > G_SlpdProperty.MTU throughout the daemon source.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > In the library code, there is (currently) no global property
> structure.
> > > > We
> > > >
> > > > > could introduce one, expanding libslp_property.c to initialise it,
> or
> > > > just
> > > >
> > > > > initialise a local variable when needed by calling
> > > >
> > > > > SLPPropertyAsInteger("net.slp.MTU"), and replace the references to
> > > >
> > > > > SLPD_MAX_DATAGRAM_SIZE by a reference to the local variable (as is
> > > > partially
> > > >
> > > > > done in libslp_network.c).
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > The SLPD_MAX_DATAGRAM_SIZE macro should also be removed.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > >
> > > > > From: Varun Chandramohan [mailto:var...@linux.vnet.ibm.com]
> > > >
> > > > > Sent: 08 July 2010 09:17
> > > >
> > > > > To: Morrell Richard (external)
> > > >
> > > > > Cc: 'openslp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net'; liwei...@cn.ibm.com;
> > > >
> > > > > viksa...@in.ibm.com; vpuvv...@in.ibm.com
> > > >
> > > > > Subject: Re: Regd: Openslp MTU issue
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I agree, we need a better solution to the problem,i think Venkatesh
> got
> > > > it
> > > >
> > > > > right, but its not done fully. May be if you can point out the
> possible
> > > >
> > > > > solution you are looking for, he might be able to redo
> > > >
> > > > > the patch and submit.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Wei Wei, Venkateswara, and Vikram can you guys discuss here and
> take it
> > > >
> > > > > forward?
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > > Varun
> > > >
> > > > > On Thursday, July 08, 2010 01:19:57 pm Morrell Richard (external)
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > > Yes, we had a project that was registering CORBA IORs that ran to
> over
> > > >
> > > > > 3000
> > > >
> > > > > > bytes, and had a similar problem.
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > Someone suggested, as a "quick fix" that we change the
> > > >
> > > > > SLP_MAX_DATAGRAM_SIZE
> > > >
> > > > > > macro as follows:
> > > >
> > > > > > #define SLP_MAX_DATAGRAM_SIZE SLPPropertyAsInteger("net.slp.MTU")
> > > >
> > > > > > so we could control the MTU via the config file.
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > As the macro is never used in a compile-time only context (eg. as
> the
> > > > size
> > > >
> > > > > > of an array), and the SLPPropertyAsInteger call works in both the
> > > > client
> > > >
> > > > > > library and the daemon code, this worked for that situation.
> However, I
> > > >
> > > > > > wasn't happy about it in a general sense, so I didn't make the
> change
> > > > in
> > > >
> > > > > the
> > > >
> > > > > > OpenSLP code (we apply it as a patch when building). I haven't
> had the
> > > >
> > > > > time
> > > >
> > > > > > to do a proper job along the lines of that proposed by Venkat
> Puvvada
> > > > (but
> > > >
> > > > > > extended to cover all the references to SLP_MAX_DATAGRAM_SIZE in
> both
> > > >
> > > > > daemon
> > > >
> > > > > > and library code).
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > We would certainly support such a fix.
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > Richard Morrell
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > >
> > > > > > From: Varun Chandramohan [mailto:var...@linux.vnet.ibm.com]
> > > >
> > > > > > Sent: 07 July 2010 20:59
> > > >
> > > > > > To: Morrell Richard (external)
> > > >
> > > > > > Cc: 'openslp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net'; John Calcote
> > > >
> > > > > > Subject: Fwd: Re: Regd: Openslp MTU issue
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > To take is discussion forward. This sounds like a important issue
> to me
> > > >
> > > > > and
> > > >
> > > > > > we can work on a fix if the fix currently provided is right
> approach.
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> > > > > >
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> > > > > > Richard, any thoughts?
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