This is actually a very good point. We should make the SO_REUSEPORT detection 
over the runtime.

I will put this comment into the change list.

Thanks very much, Arkadiusz!

Yingqi

-----Original Message-----
From: Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz [mailto:ar...@maven.pl] 
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2014 10:51 AM
To: dev@httpd.apache.org
Subject: Re: FW: [PATCH ASF bugzilla# 55897]prefork_mpm patch with SO_REUSEPORT 
support

On Tuesday 04 of March 2014, Jeff Trawick wrote:

> For the configure-time check for 3.9 kernel: I think we'd also use 
> AC_TRY_COMPILE at configure time to confirm that the SO_REUSEPORT 
> definition is available, and not enable it if the system includes 
> doesn't define it.  (Does that cause a problem for any significant 
> number of
> people?)

What if I build apache on newer kernel and run it on older? (not that uncommon 
in rpm/deb/other binary packaging system).

It shouldn't be hard to detect SO_REUSEPORT support runtime, right?

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Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz, arekm / maven.pl

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