Allow server sockets to rebind to same port if there is nothing actively listening on that port.

net/socket/tcp_server_socket_libevent.cc

Index: net/socket/tcp_server_socket_libevent.cc
diff --git a/net/socket/tcp_server_socket_libevent.cc b/net/socket/tcp_server_socket_libevent.cc
index ef8d1b1bcbef21f851decf142c01181d9c5e1c30..d95e8c1286868d83d953c946df2c1c69524adfe6 100644
--- a/net/socket/tcp_server_socket_libevent.cc
+++ b/net/socket/tcp_server_socket_libevent.cc
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ TCPServerSocketLibevent::TCPServerSocketLibevent(
     const net::NetLog::Source& source)
     : socket_(kInvalidSocket),
       accept_socket_(NULL),
+      reuse_address_(false),
       net_log_(BoundNetLog::Make(net_log, NetLog::SOURCE_SOCKET)) {
   net_log_.BeginEvent(NetLog::TYPE_SOCKET_ALIVE,
                       source.ToEventParametersCallback());
@@ -46,6 +47,13 @@ TCPServerSocketLibevent::~TCPServerSocketLibevent() {
   net_log_.EndEvent(NetLog::TYPE_SOCKET_ALIVE);
 }
 
+void TCPServerSocketLibevent::AllowAddressReuse() {
+  DCHECK(CalledOnValidThread());
+  DCHECK_EQ(socket_, kInvalidSocket);
+
+  reuse_address_ = true;
+}
+
 int TCPServerSocketLibevent::Listen(const IPEndPoint& address, int backlog) {
   DCHECK(CalledOnValidThread());
   DCHECK_GT(backlog, 0);
@@ -63,11 +71,16 @@ int TCPServerSocketLibevent::Listen(const IPEndPoint& address, int backlog) {
     return result;
   }
 
+  int result = SetSocketOptions();
+  if (result != OK) {

[wtc, 2012/09/14 19:20:17]

Remove the curly braces {}.

Also in tcp_server_socket_win.cc.

[justinlin, 2012/09/15 19:03:25]

Done.

+    return result;
+  }
+
   SockaddrStorage storage;
   if (!address.ToSockAddr(storage.addr, &storage.addr_len))
     return ERR_INVALID_ARGUMENT;
 
-  int result = bind(socket_, storage.addr, storage.addr_len);
+  result = bind(socket_, storage.addr, storage.addr_len);
   if (result < 0) {
     PLOG(ERROR) << "bind() returned an error";
     result = MapSystemError(errno);
@@ -125,6 +138,17 @@ int TCPServerSocketLibevent::Accept(
   return result;
 }
 
+int TCPServerSocketLibevent::SetSocketOptions() {
+  int true_value = 1;
+  if (reuse_address_) {
+    int rv = setsockopt(socket_, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, &true_value,
+                        sizeof(true_value));
+    if (rv < 0)
+      return MapSystemError(errno);
+  }
+  return OK;
+}
+
 int TCPServerSocketLibevent::AcceptInternal(
     scoped_ptr<StreamSocket>* socket) {
   SockaddrStorage storage;