On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 09:19:43AM +0530, ext Raman Gupta wrote: > > > > I see. You are looking to remove the limitation of single listening > > socket. The SCTP options that Michael pointed out is supposed to > > behave exactly as linux SO_REUSEADDR does, i.e it limites to as single > > listening socket. Note that Raman has been talking about REUSE_PORT_ all along the way. > > This would have to be added to SCTP protocol. Hm, why? To me it sounds like the SCTP socket API should be enhanced, not the protocol. > Any idea when this can be added to Linux. > > Also I was curious to know that when UDP supports SO_REUSEPORT, then > why SCTP limits it to only one-to-one style and not extend it to > one-to-many style socket. I guess probably because nobody has implemented it. As far as I see by grepping through ipv4's and ipv6's source code, it might not be a grave effort. -- Vasat eszem, szoget szarok, kokemeny rocker vagyok. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sctp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html