On 4/21/06, 李慧霸 wrote:

I'm trying to start network programming with boost::asio library, and I come across a question: if I have issued multiple async_read to the same one socket, will the OS execute these IO command out of order?

My platform is WinXPSP2+VC2003.

You should probably look in the Windows documentation. But, IIRC, for windows it is the case, but not for linux which I think arent thread-safe for simultaneous reads or writes.

lihuiba 2006-04-21

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