On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 5:43 PM, Sowmini Varadhan
<sowmini.varad...@oracle.com> wrote:
> Address/port initialization should work correctly regardless
> of the order in which command line arguments are supplied,
> E.g, cfg_port should be used to connect to the remote host
> even if it is processed after -D, src/dst address initialization
> should not require that [-4|-6] be specified before
> the -S or -D args, receiver should be able to bind to *.<cfg_port>
>
> Achieve this by making sure that the address/port structures
> are initialized after all command line options are parsed.
>
> Store cfg_port in host-byte order, and use htons()
> to set up the sin_port/sin6_port before bind/connect,
> so that the network system calls get the correct values
> in network-byte order.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varad...@oracle.com>

Acked-by: Willem de Bruijn <will...@google.com>

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