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
>>
> 

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