[Spread-users] how is DROP_RECV supposed to work?

[George Schlossnagle]

I believe you should reset your buffer size to what would be required 
and re-call receive.

On Tuesday, July 30, 2002, at 02:58 PM, Ned Konz wrote:

> When I set the DROP_RECV bit in a service_type, and try to receive too
> many bytes for my buffer:
>
> I seem to be getting a return value of BUFFER_TOO_SHORT,
> with endian set to the size that would have been required, negated;
> number of groups is set to -1, and the buffer is empty.
>
> What *should* happen here?
>
> I thought that I'd get the buffer filled with as many bytes as would
> fit...
>
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