[PATCH] net/ipv4: add comment about connect() to INADDR_ANY

From: Konstantin Khlebnikov
Date: Sat Jul 25 2020 - 13:22:58 EST


Copy comment from net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c to help future readers.

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@xxxxxxxxx>
---
net/ipv4/route.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index a01efa062f6b..303fe706cbd2 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -2591,6 +2591,7 @@ struct rtable *ip_route_output_key_hash_rcu(struct net *net, struct flowi4 *fl4,
}
}

+ /* connect() to INADDR_ANY means loopback (BSD'ism). */
if (!fl4->daddr) {
fl4->daddr = fl4->saddr;
if (!fl4->daddr)