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Re: UDP and Dest Unreachable, Port Unreachables

To: Richard Sharpe <sharpe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: UDP and Dest Unreachable, Port Unreachables
From: Andrey Savochkin <saw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 16:25:08 -0800
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <3.0.6.32.20010219215602.00856770@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; from "Richard Sharpe" on Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 09:56:02PM
References: <3.0.6.32.20010219215602.00856770@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 09:56:02PM +1000, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> I wonder what the actual semantics are for receiving UDP datagams? Will the
> kernel receive datagrams if a socket is open with the appropriate SIP,
> SPort, DIP, DPORT combination, or, does there have to be a read scheduled,
> either via a select, or an actual read?

The datagrams should be received and queued regardless of whether some
process executed select or read.

Best regards
                Andrey

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