From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 14 0:24:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from titan.metropolitan.at (mail.metropolitan.at [195.212.98.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FB8115295 for ; Mon, 14 Jun 1999 00:24:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mladavac@metropolitan.at) Received: by TITAN with Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) id ; Mon, 14 Jun 1999 09:27:11 +0200 Message-ID: <55586E7391ACD211B9730000C1100276179664@r-lmh-wi-100.corpnet.at> From: Ladavac Marino To: 'Dag-Erling Smorgrav' , Brian Feldman Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: select(2) breakage Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 09:21:40 +0200 X-Priority: 3 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav [SMTP:des@flood.ping.uio.no] > Sent: Sunday, June 13, 1999 6:02 PM > To: Brian Feldman > Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav; hackers@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: select(2) breakage > [ML] To the previous posters: the port ranges are limited so that the source sockets bound to any port do not clobber the (pseudo reserved) destination ports (e.g X server). You can still bind to a specific port in any range. This is the behavior since ages (and can be gleaned from the source; all other unices behave the same, they just don't let you adjust the ranges :) /Marino To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message