Netty with unix domain sockets

[Utkarsh Srivastava]

I was hoping to avoid going through the TCP/IP stack and the extra context
switch. Still evaluating whether its worth the trouble.
I didn't quite get what you meant by "strictly 1:1". You can do the usual,
bind() followed by accept() routine with unix domain sockets as well.

Utkarsh


2009/9/15 Holger Hoffstätte <holger.hoffstaette at googlemail.com>

> Utkarsh Srivastava wrote:
> > Has anyone been able to setup netty with unix domain sockets? Is it
> > possible given Netty's APIs?
>
> Unix Domain Sockets need native code and are inherently more limited in
> their interactions as they are strictly 1:1, so it's not really clear to
> me what you would win. However you could try to adapt the code from
> http://code.google.com/p/juds/ - it works fine by itself and would be a
> good starting point.
> How many thousand local processes do you have? :-)
>
> -h
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