Re: Socket bind failing with error -98

Suraj Choudhari <[email protected]> Tue, 7 Feb 2017 23:57:44 +0530
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-newbie,org.kernel.vger.lartc
Message-ID <CAGvB2rM50ubvbQs1ZC1CK5GBSLjQaz74O2uv7nL4Y3iq48gnQw@mail.gmail.com>
Please share your thoughts about the problem.

Thanks,
Suraj

On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 12:17 PM, Suraj Choudhari
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi experts,
>
> I am facing a problem while binding to TCP socket using bind()
> function,  the problem is see for kernel versions >= 4.4.
>
> The bind() function is failing with error code -98.
>
> Currently i am calling bind() through a kernel thread.
>
> I searched similar errors and tried with 'setsockopt' with
> 'SO_REUSEADDR' and 'SO_REUSEPORT ' flags.
>
> However, bind() still continues to fail with similar error.
>
> Can you please suggest if there are any other ways to fix it or any
> particular debugging we shall do to analyze it ?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Suraj
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