cvs commit: src/lib/libc/net Makefile.inc sctp_sys_calls.c src/sys/sys param.h

[Bruce M. Simpson]

Andre Oppermann wrote:
>
> What makes these sctp_* syscalls so special as opposed to their
> generic and protocol agnostic counterparts?
They're used for operations which do not have a direct correspondence in 
the existing functions, i.e. connecting to multihomed peers, and dealing 
with one-to-many sockets.

See Section 9.3-9.12, UNIX Network Programming Vol 1 3e for more info.

Regards,
BMS