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 16:34:14 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <548A0DD6.3020702@ubuntu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141211.152518.1988079810884987306.davem@davemloft.net>
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On 12/11/2014 3:25 PM, David Miller wrote:
> You will definitely break programs that look for a locally
> available port by iterating over bind() calls.
>
> Sorry, this is not changing, no matter how strongly you may wish
> it to.
According to this very nice post, it is how BSD does it, at least when
you specify SO_REUSEADDR:
http://stackoverflow.com/a/14388707/884259
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-11 21:34 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
2014-12-11 20:25 ` David Miller
2014-12-11 21:34 ` Phillip Susi [this message]
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