Code Review Request: 7144274: [macosx] Default IPv6 multicast interface is not being set when calling MulticastSocket.joinGroup()

[Chris Hegarty]

Looks fine to me.

-Chris.

On 02/14/12 07:12 PM, Kurchi Hazra wrote:
> Updated webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~khazra/7144274/webrev.02/
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> - Kurchi
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> On 2/14/2012 12:58 AM, Chris Hegarty wrote:
>> Trivially, I don't think getDefaultScopeID needs it's implementation
>> to be ifdef'ed with MACOSX, at all. Then won't need the 'else return 0;'.
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>> It is just a general utility method to get the value of the
>> defaultIndex field of NetworkInterace. Yes, the value will be 0 on all
>> platforms other than Mac, but equally getDefaultScopeID will not be
>> called on any platform, other than Mac.
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>> -Chris.
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>> On 02/14/12 07:46 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
>>> On 13/02/2012 22:03, Kurchi Hazra wrote:
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>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Before joining multicast groups with IPv6 addresses on Mac OS, the
>>>> network interface to be used should also be set correctly. This
>>>> change enables using a default network interface on Mac OS X if no
>>>> interface
>>>> has been specified.
>>>>
>>>> Bug:http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7144274
>>>>
>>>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~khazra/7144274/webrev.01/
>>> Kurchi - I think you should include an #else return 0; in
>>> getDefaultScopeID as otherwise I will guess you will get warnings when
>>> this code is compiled on other platforms.
>>>
>>> -Alan.
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