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Socket::AncillaryData.ip_pktinfo

(::Addrinfo addr, ::Integer ifindex, ?::Addrinfo spec_dst) -> instance
Socket::AncillaryData.ip_pktinfo(addr, ifindex) => ancdata
Socket::AncillaryData.ip_pktinfo(addr, ifindex, spec_dst) => ancdata

Returns new ancillary data for IP_PKTINFO.

If spec_dst is not given, addr is used.

IP_PKTINFO is not standard.

Supported platform: GNU/Linux

Example
addr = Addrinfo.ip("127.0.0.1")
ifindex = 0
spec_dst = Addrinfo.ip("127.0.0.1")
p Socket::AncillaryData.ip_pktinfo(addr, ifindex, spec_dst)
#=> #<Socket::AncillaryData: INET IP PKTINFO 127.0.0.1 ifindex:0 spec_dst:127.0.0.1>
See also #ip_pktinfo .int .ipv6_pktinfo .new also in 4.1 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0