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Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 21:16:10 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: accept() seg faults using non-global address for buffer or socket structure
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On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:34:54PM -0700, J. J. Ekstrom wrote:
> I've looked at every mailing list and FAQ for limitations on the Cygwin
> accept() I can't find this one.
> [...]
>           if ((new_s = accept(s, (struct sockaddr *)&sin, &len)) < 0)

Cockpit error.  Try initializing len before calling accept(2).

Corinna

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