On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Ian Holsman wrote: > Ryan Bloom wrote: > > I don't believe that this should be incorporated into the core > > server. The core of Apache is an HTTP server, which means that it should > > only know how to listen on TCP sockets. The support is there however, for > > other socket types to be added to the server. For the UDP case, your > > protocol module should implement it's own listen directive, to allow > > people to add UDP sockets for your protocol module. Then, the protocol > > module can set the accept_function pointer in the listen_rec, which in > > this case should be set to unixd_udp_connect. Now, when the server > > returns from apr_poll, it will automatically call the correct function for > > the current socket type. > > > > I think we should get the patches that affect APR in the codebase as > currently I don't think we can create a udp socket properly, and then we > can discuss how http should listen on a UDP port. > > ryan.. are you happy with the changes to APR that this patch provides?
Definately not in favor of the bucket changes. A UDP bucket should have it's own bucket type IMHO. As for the APR-proper changes, I need to look at them in more detail before I can give an educated opinion. Ryan _______________________________________________________________________________ Ryan Bloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] 550 Jean St Oakland CA 94610 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
