Using DLPI with HP-UX 11

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Wed Sep 1 05:50:21 UTC 2004


David W. Hankins said:
> i won't have time to evaluate this until we start putting 3.1.0 together
> (unless i'm off my rocker and this is a bugfix rather than a feature
> enhancement, please do set me straight).

Well, there's a bug in socket.c as I explained, but that bug never
surfaces unless you start defining USE_SOCKET_RECEIVE, USE_SOCKET_FALLBACK
and *another* send method (not sockets), which currently no platform does.

> i think there might need to be a few changes with the global variable
> you used,

I agree that was rather a hack, but I couldn't wrap my head around all the
structures fast enough (needed to get this running because otherwise I
can't serve some thousand clients from HP-UX).

> but other than that i want to see this incorporated.
>
> thank you for all your effort on this, i happen to have an HP-UX
> 11.11i machine here so i think we can keep this alive.

Great!

johannes



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