Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Linux 2.2.* SO_RCVBUF / SO_SNDBUF annoyance ? | Date | Sun, 19 Sep 1999 20:35:15 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> was there any response to the issue brought up on the list a while ago > about 2.2.* using 2x the specified value for the SND/RCV buffer?
Its a feature
> sk->sndbuf = max(val*2,2048); > > this seems pretty retarted to me, is there any reason to give the user twice the > value they asked for?
Because it gives approximately the same behaviour as on BSD
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