Re: raw sockets and blocking

From: Paul Jakma
Date: Thu Feb 19 2004 - 03:37:22 EST


On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Jamie Lokier wrote:

> I hate to check the obvious, but did you try setting the O_NONBLOCK
> flag for the socket? Did you try setting the MSG_DONTWAIT flag for
> the sendmsg operation?

We're select() driven, so the problem is not that the process
literally blocks and sleeps, its that the socket never becomes ready
to write again.

> -- Jamie

regards,
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