I just did merge those features into pike 8.1. My impression was, that the discussion was pretty much settled. I think the current API is also in line with how similar features work (e.g. linger). I have also added Stdio.getprotobyname() to be able to access options on other levels.
arne On 05/07/15 13:20, Arne Goedeke wrote: > I think we should merge this into 8.1. The setsockopt + constants seems > like the minimally useful api to me. it also has the benefit of not > having to wait for a new pike version in order to use that fancy new > kernel feature. > > any objections? > > arne > > On 05/04/15 19:12, Chris Angelico wrote: >> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 3:08 AM, Stephen R. van den Berg <s...@cuci.nl> wrote: >>> Chris Angelico wrote: >>>> Separately to the REUSE* questions, I've been experimenting today with >>>> the IP_TOS settings, and to that end, dusted off this branch. >>> >>>> The change is taking effect - I can see it in my outgoing logs - >>>> although whether it actually improves performance or not is another >>>> question. Example usage: >>> >>> Looks good. Though it doubtful that setting this flag will have any >>> noticeable effect on the current internet at large. >> >> Maybe not on its own, but I can then apply traffic control rules on >> the basis of TOS. At very least, patching this in allows me to play >> around with the feature. >> >> (Though it's looking like my current problem is better solved in other >> ways anyway. Still nice to be able to experiment.) >> >> ChrisA >> >