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net: ipv4: relax AF_INET check in bind()
authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Tue, 30 Aug 2011 22:57:00 +0000 (18:57 -0400)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 30 Aug 2011 22:57:00 +0000 (18:57 -0400)
commitab3a9e21c45a8283a18bb20facd3eb91ab0a996b
tree5ef7f3756dc19113338f30bc99154f56e681af11
parented3b47832039abe00ca2c0213d6376270e4507d4
net: ipv4: relax AF_INET check in bind()

commit ec13a11da85ac (Check for mistakenly passed in non-IPv4 address)
added regression on legacy apps that use bind() with AF_UNSPEC family.

Relax the check, but make sure the bind() is done on INADDR_ANY
addresses, as AF_UNSPEC has probably no sane meaning for other
addresses.

Bugzilla reference : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42012

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Reported-and-bisected-by: Rene Meier <r_meier@freenet.de>
CC: Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv4/af_inet.c