EHOSTUNREACH should not be considered as an exception when send on a loopback network interface.
Charles Lee
littlee at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Sep 1 21:50:21 PDT 2011
Hi guys,
In some linuxes, when you bind on a loopback network interface, sendto
will be fail and errono will be set to EHOSTUNREACH.
In this situation, EHOSTUNREACH maybe need treat as INVAL: return false,
not throw an exception.
Patch is attached.
Does anyone interested in this issue?
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Yours Charles
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