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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_sctp.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_sctp.xml index 2be77e3dfd..021770b63a 100644 --- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_sctp.xml +++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_sctp.xml @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> -<year>2011</year><year>2013</year> +<year>2011</year> +<year>2014</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ and port respectively.</p> <p> Multiple <c>ip</c> options can be specified for a multihomed peer. If none are specified then the values of <c>Host-IP-Address</c> -in the <c>#diameter_service{}</c> record are used. +in the <c>diameter_service</c> record are used. (In particular, one of these must be specified.) Option <c>port</c> defaults to 3868 for a listening transport and 0 for a connecting transport.</p> @@ -131,25 +132,18 @@ the buffer size.</p> </warning> <p> -diameter_sctp uses the <c>transport_data</c> field of -the <c>#diameter_packet{}</c> record to communicate the stream on which an -inbound message has been received, or on which an outbound message -should be sent: the value will be of the form <c>{stream, Id}</c> -on an inbound message passed to a &app_handle_request; or -&app_handle_answer; callback. -For an outbound message, either <c>undefined</c> (explicitly or -by receiving the outbound message as a <c>binary()</c>) or a tuple -should be set in the return value of &app_handle_request; -(typically by retaining the value passed into this function) -or &app_prepare_request;. -The value <c>undefined</c> uses a "next outbound stream" id and -increments this modulo the total number outbound streams. -That is, successive values of <c>undefined</c> cycle through all -outbound streams.</p> - -<!-- TODO: Some way of getting at the number of available outbound --> -<!-- streams. --> - +The <c>transport_data</c> field of record <c>diameter_packet</c> +is used to communicate the stream on which an inbound message +has been received, or on which an outbound message should be sent. +The value will be of the form <c>{stream, Id}</c> for an inbound +message passed to a &app_handle_request; or &app_handle_answer; +callback. +For an outbound message, <c>{outstream, Id}</c> in the return value of +&app_handle_request; or &app_prepare_retransmit; sets the outbound +stream, the stream id being interpreted modulo the number of outbound +streams. +Any other value, or not setting a value, causes successive such sends +to cycle though all outbound streams.</p> </desc> </func> |