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From: Phillip Susi <psusi@ubuntu.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bind() should not return -EADDRINUSE
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 15:23:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5489FD51.3030609@ubuntu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141211.151804.2024237965934539073.davem@davemloft.net>

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On 12/11/2014 3:18 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Phillip Susi <psusi@ubuntu.com> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014
> 15:17:12 -0500
> 
>> Says who?
> 
> Says multiple decades of precendence.

"It has always been broken, so it should stay broken" isn't a very
compelling argument.

Would it cause programs to break if they get the error at listen()
time instead of bind() time ( as the man page indicates it can )?  I
think not.


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-11 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-11 19:19 bind() should not return -EADDRINUSE Phillip Susi
2014-12-11 19:23 ` David Miller
2014-12-11 19:50   ` Phillip Susi
2014-12-11 20:13     ` David Miller
2014-12-11 20:17       ` Phillip Susi
2014-12-11 20:18         ` David Miller
2014-12-11 20:23           ` Phillip Susi [this message]
2014-12-11 20:25             ` David Miller
2014-12-11 21:34               ` Phillip Susi

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