From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 20 May 2002 06:47:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 20 May 2002 06:47:41 -0400 Received: from CPE-203-51-25-114.nsw.bigpond.net.au ([203.51.25.114]:16638 "EHLO e4.eyal.emu.id.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 20 May 2002 06:47:41 -0400 Message-ID: <3CE8D44F.990C3091@eyal.emu.id.au> Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 20:47:43 +1000 From: Eyal Lebedinsky Organization: Eyal at Home X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.19-pre8 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: list linux-kernel Subject: SO_REUSEADDR: broke between 2.4.17 and .18 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I have a server that uses SO_REUSEADDR. It used to work and nothing changed in this area for a long while. A recent test fails with "address already in use". I just rebooted a few kernels and verified that: 2.4.17 works OK. 2.4.18 fails. 2.4.19-pre8 fails. 2.4.19-pre8-ac4 fails. -- Eyal Lebedinsky (eyal@eyal.emu.id.au)