Re: [PATCH v3 3/8] server: Defer postprocessing until after setting initial status in recv_socket handler.

[Zebediah Figura (she/her)]

On 2/21/22 11:23, Jinoh Kang wrote:
> This allows the client to postpone the initial I/O until after the
> server has actually queued the I/O request.  The server should perform
> the postprocessing only after the initial I/O has been done.
>
> In the case of recv_socket, the manipulation of event flags shall
> ideally be done *after* (not *before*) the client has attempted the
> initial I/O, since the readiness of the socket may change in the
> meanwhile.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jinoh Kang

What's the point of doing this?