On 22.03.19 00:15, Alberto Garcia wrote:
> The socket has the SO_REUSEADDR so it does not fail when it is in use.
> I don't know why that's set. Does anyone knows what is the intention
> of it?

Look here:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/577885/what-are-the-use-cases-of-so-reuseaddr

I think it's for the reason the guy there explains: To be able to
reconnect to the same socket without having to wait until TIME_WAIT
state is over.


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