Re: SO_RCVLOWAT?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 18 Mar 1999 21:36:38 +0000 (GMT)


> It's anoying that it defined but never used. Some programs try to use it
> if it's defined, and the get an error. I think either the define should
> be removed, or something done with it.

POSIX 1003.1g requires that it is present, that it has a meaningful value
on getsockopt (it does) and it optionally may be settable. If you dont like
that argue with the standards committee.

2.2.x meets the spec

Alan

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