Re: [multipathtcp] Socket API for MPTCP

Alan Silva <alan.silva@gmail.com> Thu, 14 July 2016 00:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [multipathtcp] Socket API for MPTCP
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Hi,

On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Rui Paulo <rpaulo@apple.com> wrote:

> On Jul 10, 2016, at 05:18, Olivier Bonaventure <
> Olivier.Bonaventure@uclouvain.be> wrote:
> >
> > We will then look at select. These notifications will be documented in
> the next version of the draft.
>
> Does it make sense to talk about kqueue-style notifications in the draft?
> Some operating systems have notification mechanisms that can be extended to
> support MPTCP events in a way that’s cleaner than select().
>

I agree, but I think the choice for look at select-style notification for
now is because it is based on the linux version of mptcp. I think in the
future with mptcp for BSDs more stable, this draft will be updated.