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author | Raimo Niskanen <[email protected]> | 2011-11-17 15:53:52 +0100 |
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committer | Raimo Niskanen <[email protected]> | 2011-11-17 15:53:52 +0100 |
commit | 067cfe79da2490d49288a50db73ad2a884411934 (patch) | |
tree | 4a42d5214c13ed88c8d1bf88960db1411eba0336 /lib/kernel/doc | |
parent | 40790b549f870b61828e7590977faf827abd3a01 (diff) | |
parent | 0cc982589f69b88fc18deb6ecfa3c7b5e9932e9d (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'raimo/sctp-dev/OTP-9239'
* raimo/sctp-dev/OTP-9239: (21 commits)
erts: Possible bugfix for error chunk on old Solaris 10
kernel: Documented gen_sctp:peeloff/2
kernel: Adjust SCTP test to SuSE quirk
erts: Fixes for SCTP on old Solaris 10
Update preloaded files
erts,kernel: Return eprotonosupport when SCTP is not supported
kernel: Adjust SCTP tests to Solaris quirks
erts: Fix SCTP decoding byteorder bug for adaptation_ind
kernel: Rewrite SCTP test socket handler
kernel: Fix SCTP tests for the FreeBSD protocol stack
kernel: Bugfix - SCTP connect with sndrcvinfo in assoc_change event
erts: Default enable SCTP in configure
Update primary bootstrap and preloaded files
erts: Use SCTP functions in default libs
erts: Improve SCTP message defragmenting
erts,kernel: Bugfix - collect fragmented SCTP messages on recv
kernel: Add tests for gen_sctp:peeloff/2
erts,kernel: Implement gen_sctp:peeloff/2
kernel: Add tests for SCTP stream sockets
erts,kernel: Add type stream sockets to SCTP
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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml | 54 |
1 files changed, 47 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml index 688cd0f78f..418bfae4b8 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml @@ -45,7 +45,15 @@ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) kernel 2.6.16.27-0.6-smp, with lksctp-tools-1.0.6, briefly on Solaris 10, and later on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 1 (x86_64) - kernel 2.6.16.54-0.2.3-smp with lksctp-tools-1.0.7.</p> + kernel 2.6.16.54-0.2.3-smp with lksctp-tools-1.0.7, + and later also on FreeBSD 8.2. + </p> + <p> + This module was written for one-to-many style sockets + (type <c>seqpacket</c>). With the addition of + <seealso marker="#peeloff/2">peeloff/2</seealso>, one-to-one style + sockets (type <c>stream</c>) were introduced. + </p> <p>Record definitions for the <c>gen_sctp</c> module can be found using:</p> <pre> -include_lib("kernel/include/inet_sctp.hrl"). </pre> <p>These record definitions use the "new" spelling 'adaptation', @@ -254,15 +262,19 @@ </desc> </func> <func> - <name name="listen" arity="2"/> + <name name="listen" arity="2" clause_i="1"/> + <name name="listen" arity="2" clause_i="2"/> <fsummary>Set up a socket to listen.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Sets up a socket to listen on the IP address and port number - it is bound to. <c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> must be <c>true</c> - or <c>false</c>. - In the contrast to TCP, in SCTP there is no listening queue length. - If <c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> is <c>true</c> the socket accepts new associations, i.e. - it will become an SCTP server socket.</p> + it is bound to.</p> + <p>For type <c>seqpacket</c> sockets (the default) + <c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> must be <c>true</c> or <c>false</c>. + In the contrast to TCP, in SCTP there is no listening queue length. + If <c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> is <c>true</c> the socket accepts new associations, i.e. + it will become an SCTP server socket.</p> + <p>For type <c>stream</c> sockets <anno>Backlog</anno> defines + the backlog queue length just like in TCP.</p> </desc> </func> <func> @@ -295,12 +307,40 @@ is used. In particular, the socket is opened in <seealso marker="#option-binary">binary</seealso> and <seealso marker="#option-active">passive</seealso> mode, + with <anno>SockType</anno> <c>seqpacket</c>, and with reasonably large <seealso marker="#option-sndbuf">kernel</seealso> and driver <seealso marker="#option-buffer">buffers.</seealso></p> </desc> </func> <func> + <name name="peeloff" arity="2"/> + <fsummary> + Peel off a type <c>stream</c> socket from a type <c>seqpacket</c> one + </fsummary> + <desc> + <p> + Branch off an existing association <anno>Assoc</anno> + in a socket <anno>Socket</anno> of type <c>seqpacket</c> + (one-to-may style) into + a new socket <anno>NewSocket</anno> of type <c>stream</c> + (one-to-one style). + </p> + <p> + The existing association argument <anno>Assoc</anno> + can be either a + <seealso marker="#record-sctp_assoc_change"> + #sctp_assoc_change{} + </seealso> + record as returned from e.g + <seealso marker="#recv-2">recv/*</seealso>, + <seealso marker="#connect-5">connect/*</seealso> or + from a listening socket in active mode. Or it can be just + the field <c>assoc_id</c> integer from such a record. + </p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> <name name="recv" arity="1"/> <name name="recv" arity="2"/> <fsummary>Receive a message from a socket</fsummary> |