Messages in this thread |  | | From | Matthias Urlichs <> | Subject | Re: tcp strangness | Date | Thu, 19 Sep 1996 05:57:52 +0100 |
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In linux.dev.kernel, article <199609181100.NAA15242@hera.cuci.nl>, srb@cuci.nl (Stephen R. van den Berg) writes: > > Indeed. So do several other daemons. This bug has been introduced > around 1.3.60 or so. I've been meaning to track it down, but didn't > have time to do so yet. In any case, SO_REUSEADDR doesn't work > on Linux.
??? A quick test (i.e., killing and restarting inetd while telnetting in from another system) shows that the telnet listening socket is opened immediately. This wouldn't work if inetd wouldn't use SO_REUSEADDR. Which it does.
Do you have a test case?
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