Re: accept: Bad address

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>]

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On Apr  3 22:59, Mark Geisert wrote:
> Ilguiz Latypov via cygwin wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > The latest Cygwin 64-bit release with the snapshot cygwin1.dll copied on top of it shows an "accept: Bad address error" in 3 reproducible cases:
> > 
> > (a) The sshd daemon on receiving a connection request.
> > (b) The XWin server on receiving a connection request from an X11 client such as xterm.
> > (c) The Python server receiving a TCP connection in the socket's accept().
> 
> That is likely a different problem with similar symptoms.
> 
> > A StackOverflow question 41018644 from December 2016 showed an example of the bug with the Python server (c).
> 
> There seems to have been a brief period of time in March where accept() was
> not working properly.  There was one report on the list (from Denis
> Excoffier) and at the same time it wasn't working for me, also using X, on a
> personal build of the Cygwin DLL from git source.  Denis later reported it
> working again, and I can confirm it is working again for me.

I reshuffled lots of socket code to make room for a new AF_UNIX
implementation.  While at it, I screwed up in a few places, so
socket code was broken for a bit.  The OpenSSH testsuite helped
a lot to find the bugs, btw :}

> Corinna or somebody else with the chops/access, could we get a new Cygwin
> DLL snapshot built when you have a chance?

New snapshots are up.


Corinna

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