Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 09:23:02 -0700 (PDT) From: erkan kolemen <erkankolemen@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: accept: Invalid argument Message-ID: <20050906162302.52716.qmail@web33412.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <494025505090609002221d6d0@mail.gmail.com>
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you're right; i added following before accept() addrlen = sizeof(struct sockaddr); >From manual: therwise, the addrlen argument is a value-result argument; it should initially contain the amount of space pointed to by addr; thanks - erkan --- victor cruceru <victor.cruceru@gmail.com> wrote: > Also the 3rd argument for accept must be positive. > See man accept. > victor cruceru. > > On 9/6/05, victor cruceru <victor.cruceru@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Did you call bind() and especially listen() before > accept()? > > victor cruceru > > > > > > On 9/6/05, erkan kolemen <erkankolemen@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > In a daemon loop, i am using accept() to accept > > > incoming connections. > > > > > > while(1) { > > > if((fd = accept(socketd, (struct sockaddr *) > &addr, > > > &addrlen)) == -1) { > > > syslog(LOG_ERR, "accept: %s", > strerror(errno)); > > > continue; > > > } > > > else { > > > ... > > > } > > > > > > accept always fails. What is wrong? i could > create > > > socket and i got a positive integer value as > socket > > > descriptor. following is from syslog: > > > > > > Sep 6 17:20:50 devel pro[99227]: accept: > Invalid > > > argument > > > Sep 6 17:21:20 devel last message repeated > 204686 > > > times > > > > > > What is wrong? i am calling accept before > fork().. So > > > i don't think child process affecting parent > process. > > > > > > thanks and regards... > > > > > > - erkan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________ > > > Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina > relief effort. > > > http://store.yahoo.com/redcross-donate3/ > > > _______________________________________________ > > > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > ______________________________________________________ Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. http://store.yahoo.com/redcross-donate3/
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