raw socket question

From: sinbad <sinbad.sinbad@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 20:45:04 -0700

Hi,
For delivering packets to a raw socket ,port id is not checked , why
is it so ... Instead of delivering the packet to all the protocols ,we
could have delivered to only an application owning the port ... anyone
shed some light on this .

cheers
sinbad

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