Off hand, what's the max that we can set the buffer to
without getting an error back from setsockopt?
Something like 256k?

Tuan

On Tue, 2 May 2000, Glynn Clements wrote:

> 
> Asad Khan Awan wrote:
> 
> > I wanted to findout that if i keep sending data to a tcp/ip scoket and on
> > the receiving side I dont call the receive (or the read) function then what
> > happnes when the buffer for the socket fills up. I'm talking about the
> > buffer handeled by the kernel, where data is stored till read function is
> > called. can i set the size of this buffer using some function.
> 
>       int size = ???;
>       setsockopt(sock_fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_SNDBUF, &size, sizeof(size));
> and
>       setsockopt(sock_fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_RCVBUF, &size, sizeof(size));
> 
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