Vikram Shenoy writes:
> Thanks for the quick response. I can work with datagram (SOCK_DGRAM) socket. 
> If the socket is opened properly, I expect to send and receive TOS bits for 
> the packet in sendmsg() and recvmsg(). I plan to specify TOS bits  
> msghdr.msg_control while sending message through sendmsg(); I plan to read 
> the received TOS bits in msghdr.msg_control through recvmsg(). 
> 
> But your last sentence in the response about non-TCP sockets and CR 644107 
> implies that I will not be able to do it even in datagram socket -  at least 
> not until CR 644107 is implemented. 

That's right.

> Could you clarify if I can write/read TOS bits from Datagram socket in 
> current release of solaris10 (without CR 644107)?

No, you can't.

What I left off of the previous message was that this sounds like an
excellent project for an external contributor interested in working on
kernel bits.  ;-}

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