Re: [PATCH 3/5] Permit systemd-allocated socket file-descriptors to be used.

[Matthew Leach]

Hi Andreas,

Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:

> Matthew Leach <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Initially I had the same thought and gave this variable a generic name
>> as you propose.  However, it turns out that systemd has already called
>> bind() on the socket and a further call to bind() would error.
>
> Doesn't xinetd do the same?

I'm not sure.  I would guess that you're correct, as bind() must be
called for connection detection.  I've never looked at xinetd, though.

Thanks,
-- 
Matt