Let's say we have 2 uniprocessor hosts connected back to back. Is there any possibility of an out-of-order scenario on recv? Is this same for all kernel (linux/solaris)?
-----Original Message----- From: David Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 September 2006 11:51 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: UDP Out 0f Sequence From: "Majumder, Rajib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 10:50:17 +0800 > Does this mean if we have 2 hosts connected back to back (there's no > network device in between), sequence is guaranteed even in UDP? Not true. Even for back to back systems SMP can cause packets to be delivered out of order even locally within the system on receive. ============================================================================== Please access the attached hyperlink for an important electronic communications disclaimer: http://www.credit-suisse.com/legal/en/disclaimer_email_ib.html ============================================================================== - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
