RFR: java/net/MulticastSocket/SetGetNetworkInterfaceTest.java throws java.net.SocketException: Cannot assign requested address

[Alan Bateman]

On 23/12/2013 18:21, Mark Sheppard wrote:
> Hi,
>    Please oblige and review the following changes:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~msheppar/8027903/webrev/
>
> which address the issue:
>
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8027903
>
> The test failure was found to be due to an interface configured with 
> an IPv6 address and
> no IPv4 address. The native code was calling 
> mcast_set_if_by_addr_v4(...), which
> raised an exception.
Do you know what the exception is? Just wondering what exception is 
being cleared/ignored.

-Alan