Re: Implemented support for recvmmsg / sendmmsg (on supported operating systems: Linux / *BSD / AIX / QNX)

From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2023-01-16 15:06:56

On 14/01/2023 18:41, Virgilio Fornazin via Boost wrote:

> I finished the first version of the patch. It's able to send and receive
> 1million packet / second on my box at same time (an intel i9 9900k /
 ubuntu
> 22.04 lts low latency kernel) using packet sizes of 64 / 1430 bytes
 without
> packet loss (using 64mb udp socket buffers)

A good example of why support for one million scatter-gather buffer 
lists is a useful thing.

Did you consider implementing the same support for Windows? It's more 
work than it would be on Linux as you'd need to extend the ASIO IOCP 
reactor with RIO, but you'd get similar performance.

Niall