netdev - RE: [PATCH net-next 3/6] Support for SCTP

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Message-ID: <063D6719AE5E284EB5DD2968C1650D6D1725DC7D@AcuExch.aculab.com>
Date:	Tue, 17 Jun 2014 12:38:24 +0000
From:	David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>
To:	'Geir Ola Vaagland' <geirola@...il.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	"linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org" <linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org>,
	Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next 3/6] Support for SCTP_SNDINFO ancillary data

From: Geir Ola Vaagland
...
> +		case SCTP_SNDINFO:
> +			/* SCTP Socket API Extension
> +			 * 5.3.4 SCTP Send Information Structure (SCTP_SNDINFO)
> +			 *
> +			 * This cmsghdr structure specifies SCTP options for
> +			 * sendmsg(). This structure and SCTP_RCVINFO replaces
> +			 * SCTP_SNDRCV which has been depleted.

What do you mean by 'depleted'?
Support for it cannot be removed because it will break existing
applications.

	David



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