netdev - Re: [RFC] [PATCH] udp: Don't save dst in udpv6

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Date:	Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:30:21 +0530
From:	Krishna Kumar2 <krkumar2@...ibm.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] udp: Don't save dst in udpv6_sendmsg()

David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote on 10/24/2009 07:19:15 PM:

>
> >> Who actually uses connected UDP sockets? :-)
> >
> > Just something I found when running netperf RR tests, and the code is
there
> > doing it anyway. Maybe I can drop doing this testing, but upto you.
>
> Eric Dumazet or someone else made comments recently about how
> nobody uses connected UDP sockets.
>
> And if someone actually does, they can complain and we can
> go back to looking into it :-)

Agreed. Please drop it.

Thanks,

- KK

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