My kernel_bind is failing with return value of -99
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Description
```
What steps will reproduce the problem?
ret = kernel_bind(app_data1.appscktptr, (struct sockaddr *) &app_addr, addrlen);
if (ret < 0) {
printk(KERN_ALERT "ISHITA:7 kernel_bind failed and return val is: %d \n", ret);
}
What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
kernel_bind shouldn't fail
What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
froyo version on linux server
Please provide any additional information below.
Could you please tell me where I can find the error codes, like what does
kernel_bind return value -99 mean? And what could lead to such an error?
```
Original issue reported on code.google.com by `raghu.ra...@gmail.com` on 17 Apr 2011 at 4:16
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Research direction
Begin with the kernel_bind call shown in the issue and consult the Linux/Froyo error definitions for return value -99. Trace the supplied socket, sockaddr, and address length arguments to identify the cause; done means documenting what -99 represents and the conditions that produce it.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c, linux
- Domain
- networking, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100