Tom,

> A feature that is exercised via setsockopt is probably fairly safe,
> since you can check for failure of the setsockopt call and then do
> it the old way.  MSG_NOSIGNAL is a recv() flag, no?

It's a flag to send().

> The question is whether you could expect that the recv() would fail if
> it had any unrecognized flags.  Not sure if I trust that. SO_NOSIGPIPE
> seems safer.

Yep, a once-off test would be better. However, I don't seem to have a 
NOSIGPIPE sockopt here :(

Cheers,


Jeremy

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