[Libevent-users] Re: IOCP writes

[Rhythmic Fistman]

> From: "Toby Douglass" <toby.douglass at summerblue.net>
>
> I wrote:
> > On a related note, did someone say that the event handle in the overlapped
> > structure used by the IO functions (ReadFile, etc) is not actually used?
> >
> > If that's actually untouched, I could use it for my own purposes.  The
> > alternative is probably a malloc() per write operation :-/
>
> As it is, it's easy to support serial writes with IOCP, it's supporting
> multiple concurrent writes which is awkward for a convenient-to-use API
> over IOCP - and this I would think is absolutely required for some uses of
> UDP sockets.

I haven't tried any UDP async socket stuff, not with IOCPs nor anything.
Tell us how it goes! Still, I think I'm missing the point of multiple
concurrent writes - wouldn't the output be undefined?

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