On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 2:58 PM, Thiago Macieira
<thiago.macie...@intel.com> wrote:
> On Monday, 14 August 2017 11:46:42 PDT Willem de Bruijn wrote:
>> > By the way, what were the usecases for the peek offset feature?
>>
>> The idea was to be able to peek at application headers of upper
>> layer protocols and multiplex messages among threads. It proved
>> so complex even for UDP that we did not attempt the same feature
>> for TCP. Also, KCM implements demultiplexing using eBPF today.
>
> Interesting, but how would userspace coordinate like that? Suppose multiple
> threads are woken up by a datagram being received

This assumes a separate listener thread and worker threadpool.

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