[En-Nut-Discussion] Socket timeouts

Ralph Mason ralph.mason at telogis.com
Fri Sep 19 07:02:44 CEST 2003


You should not need any synchronisation between threads, because there is no
preemptive scheduling.

Your thread will only context switch if you let it.

Ralph

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> From: en-nut-discussion-admin at egnite.de
> [mailto:en-nut-discussion-admin at egnite.de]On Behalf Of Damian Slee
> Sent: Friday, 19 September 2003 11:51
> To: en-nut-discussion at egnite.de
> Subject: RE: [En-Nut-Discussion] Socket timeouts
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>
> I'm using SO_RCVTIMEO, mainly so I can do some other things on
> the same thread,  I could do it on another thread, but then would
> have to handle syncronising access to variables from different
> threads.  And some more resources would be used by the second thread.
>
> I'm not changing SO_SNDTIMEO.  ie leaving it as blocking, if the
> internally buffer can't take it all.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cosmin Buhu [mailto:cosminbuhu at lycos.co.uk]
> Sent: Thursday, 18 September 2003 9:03 PM
> To: en-nut-discussion at egnite.de
> Subject: [En-Nut-Discussion] Socket timeouts
>
>
>
>
> 	Hello,
>
> 	Please if anyone can comment about socket timeouts,
> SO_SNDTIMEO and SO_RCVTIMEO, how are they acting and what should
> be a good strategy to use them.
>
> Thanks,
> Cosmin
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