Re: [PATCH] ServerSocket.bind

[Michael Koch]

On Thu, Dec 25, 2003 at 06:18:51PM +0100, Michael Koch wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 04:40:34PM +0100, Guilhem Lavaux wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > It seems that nobody checks for null internet address in ServerSocket.bind.
> > Here is a quick fix which should prevent calling a native method with a 
> > null address argument.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Guilhem.
> > 
> > ChangeLog:
> > 
> > 2003-12-24  Guilhem Lavaux <address@hidden>
> > 
> >    * java/net/ServerSocket.java (bind): Check whether the address is null.
> > 
> > P.S.: I hope it can be applied to gcj (I've checked that the same code 
> > is present there), the patch has been built upon kaffe's CVS.
> 
> Two things: the patch is missing and the code uses a "instanceof"
> operator which implicitly checks for "null".

After talking with guilhem on irc I got the problem and wrote the
attached patch. I commited it to trunk already.

Mark: Can you please commit this to classpath ?


Michael

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