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src/java.base/share/classes/java/nio/channels/ServerSocketChannel.java

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@@ -24,31 +24,37 @@
   */
  
  package java.nio.channels;
  
  import java.io.IOException;
+ import java.net.NetPermission;
  import java.net.ProtocolFamily;
  import java.net.ServerSocket;
  import java.net.SocketOption;
  import java.net.SocketAddress;
+ import java.net.UnixDomainSocketAddress;
  import java.nio.channels.spi.AbstractSelectableChannel;
  import java.nio.channels.spi.SelectorProvider;
  import static java.util.Objects.requireNonNull;
  
  /**
   * A selectable channel for stream-oriented listening sockets.
   *
-  * <p> A server-socket channel is created by invoking the {@link #open() open}
-  * method of this class.  It is not possible to create a channel for an arbitrary,
-  * pre-existing {@link ServerSocket}. A newly-created server-socket channel is
-  * open but not yet bound.  An attempt to invoke the {@link #accept() accept}
-  * method of an unbound server-socket channel will cause a {@link NotYetBoundException}
+  * <p> A server-socket channel is created by invoking one of the {@code open}
+  * methods of this class. The no-arg {@link #open() open} method opens a server-socket
+  * channel for an <i>Internet protocol</i> socket. The {@link #open(ProtocolFamily)}
+  * method is used to open a server-socket channel for a socket of a specified
+  * protocol family. It is not possible to create a channel for an arbitrary,
+  * pre-existing socket. A newly-created server-socket channel is open but not yet
+  * bound. An attempt to invoke the {@link #accept() accept} method of an
+  * unbound server-socket channel will cause a {@link NotYetBoundException}
   * to be thrown. A server-socket channel can be bound by invoking one of the
-  * {@link #bind(java.net.SocketAddress,int) bind} methods defined by this class.
+  * {@link #bind(java.net.SocketAddress, int) bind} methods defined by this class.
   *
   * <p> Socket options are configured using the {@link #setOption(SocketOption,Object)
-  * setOption} method. Server-socket channels support the following options:
+  * setOption} method. Server-socket channels for <i>Internet protocol</i> sockets
+  * support the following options:
   * <blockquote>
   * <table class="striped">
   * <caption style="display:none">Socket options</caption>
   * <thead>
   *   <tr>

@@ -66,11 +72,31 @@
   *     <td> Re-use address </td>
   *   </tr>
   * </tbody>
   * </table>
   * </blockquote>
-  * Additional (implementation specific) options may also be supported.
+  *
+  * <p> Server-socket channels for <i>Unix domain</i> sockets support:
+  * <blockquote>
+  * <table class="striped">
+  * <caption style="display:none">Socket options</caption>
+  * <thead>
+  *   <tr>
+  *     <th scope="col">Option Name</th>
+  *     <th scope="col">Description</th>
+  *   </tr>
+  * </thead>
+  * <tbody>
+  *   <tr>
+  *     <th scope="row"> {@link java.net.StandardSocketOptions#SO_RCVBUF SO_RCVBUF} </th>
+  *     <td> The size of the socket receive buffer </td>
+  *   </tr>
+  * </tbody>
+  * </table>
+  * </blockquote>
+  *
+  * <p> Additional (implementation specific) options may also be supported.
   *
   * <p> Server-socket channels are safe for use by multiple concurrent threads.
   * </p>
   *
   * @author Mark Reinhold

@@ -92,11 +118,11 @@
      protected ServerSocketChannel(SelectorProvider provider) {
          super(provider);
      }
  
      /**
-      * Opens a server-socket channel.
+      * Opens a server-socket channel for an <i>Internet protocol</i> socket.
       *
       * <p> The new channel is created by invoking the {@link
       * java.nio.channels.spi.SelectorProvider#openServerSocketChannel
       * openServerSocketChannel} method of the system-wide default {@link
       * java.nio.channels.spi.SelectorProvider} object.

@@ -108,17 +134,20 @@
       *
       * @return  A new socket channel
       *
       * @throws  IOException
       *          If an I/O error occurs
+      *
+      * @see     <a href="../../net/doc-files/net-properties.html#Ipv4IPv6">
+      *          java.net.preferIPv4Stack</a> system property
       */
      public static ServerSocketChannel open() throws IOException {
          return SelectorProvider.provider().openServerSocketChannel();
      }
  
      /**
-      * Opens a server-socket channel.The {@code family} parameter specifies the
+      * Opens a server-socket channel. The {@code family} parameter specifies the
       * {@link ProtocolFamily protocol family} of the channel's socket.
       *
       * <p> The new channel is created by invoking the {@link
       * java.nio.channels.spi.SelectorProvider#openServerSocketChannel(ProtocolFamily)
       * openServerSocketChannel(ProtocolFamily)} method of the system-wide default {@link

@@ -135,10 +164,13 @@
       *          java.net.StandardProtocolFamily#INET6 StandardProtocolFamily.INET6}
       *          but IPv6 is not enabled on the platform.
       * @throws  IOException
       *          If an I/O error occurs
       *
+      * @see     <a href="../../net/doc-files/net-properties.html#Ipv4IPv6">
+      *          java.net.preferIPv4Stack</a> system property
+      *
       * @since 15
       */
      public static ServerSocketChannel open(ProtocolFamily family) throws IOException {
          return SelectorProvider.provider().openServerSocketChannel(requireNonNull(family));
      }

@@ -178,12 +210,11 @@
       * @throws  AlreadyBoundException               {@inheritDoc}
       * @throws  UnsupportedAddressTypeException     {@inheritDoc}
       * @throws  ClosedChannelException              {@inheritDoc}
       * @throws  IOException                         {@inheritDoc}
       * @throws  SecurityException
-      *          If a security manager has been installed and its {@link
-      *          SecurityManager#checkListen checkListen} method denies the
+      *          If a security manager has been installed and it denies the
       *          operation
       *
       * @since 1.7
       */
      public final ServerSocketChannel bind(SocketAddress local)

@@ -195,23 +226,39 @@
      /**
       * Binds the channel's socket to a local address and configures the socket to
       * listen for connections.
       *
       * <p> This method is used to establish an association between the socket and
-      * a local address. Once an association is established then the socket remains
-      * bound until the channel is closed.
+      * a local address. For <i>Internet protocol</i> sockets, once an association
+      * is established then the socket remains bound until the channel is closed.
       *
       * <p> The {@code backlog} parameter is the maximum number of pending
       * connections on the socket. Its exact semantics are implementation specific.
       * In particular, an implementation may impose a maximum length or may choose
       * to ignore the parameter altogther. If the {@code backlog} parameter has
       * the value {@code 0}, or a negative value, then an implementation specific
       * default is used.
       *
+      * @apiNote
+      * Binding a server socket channel for a <i>Unix Domain</i> socket, creates a
+      * file corresponding to the file path in the {@link UnixDomainSocketAddress}.
+      * This file persists after the channel is closed, and must be removed before
+      * another socket can bind to the same name. Binding to a {@code null} address
+      * causes the socket to be <i>automatically</i> bound to some unique file
+      * in a system temporary location. The associated socket file also persists
+      * after the channel is closed. Its name can be obtained from the channel's
+      * local socket address.
+      *
+      * @implNote
+      * Each platform enforces an implementation specific, maximum length for the
+      * name of a <i>Unix Domain</i> socket. This limitation is enforced when a
+      * channel is bound. The maximum length is typically close to and generally
+      * not less than 100 bytes.
+      *
       * @param   local
-      *          The address to bind the socket, or {@code null} to bind to an
-      *          automatically assigned socket address
+      *          The address to bind the socket, or {@code null} to bind to
+      *          an automatically assigned socket address
       * @param   backlog
       *          The maximum number of pending connections
       *
       * @return  This channel
       *

@@ -223,12 +270,14 @@
       *          If this channel is closed
       * @throws  IOException
       *          If some other I/O error occurs
       * @throws  SecurityException
       *          If a security manager has been installed and its {@link
-      *          SecurityManager#checkListen checkListen} method denies the
-      *          operation
+      *          SecurityManager#checkListen checkListen} method denies
+      *          the operation for an <i>Internet protocol</i> socket address,
+      *          or for a <i>Unix domain</i> socket address if it denies
+      *          {@link NetPermission}{@code("accessUnixDomainSocket")}.
       *
       * @since 1.7
       */
      public abstract ServerSocketChannel bind(SocketAddress local, int backlog)
          throws IOException;

@@ -249,10 +298,13 @@
       *
       * <p> The returned object will not declare any public methods that are not
       * declared in the {@link java.net.ServerSocket} class.  </p>
       *
       * @return  A server socket associated with this channel
+      *
+      * @throws  UnsupportedOperationException
+      *          If the channel's socket is not an <i>Internet protocol</i> socket
       */
      public abstract ServerSocket socket();
  
      /**
       * Accepts a connection made to this channel's socket.

@@ -263,17 +315,19 @@
       * or an I/O error occurs.
       *
       * <p> The socket channel returned by this method, if any, will be in
       * blocking mode regardless of the blocking mode of this channel.
       *
-      * <p> This method performs exactly the same security checks as the {@link
-      * java.net.ServerSocket#accept accept} method of the {@link
-      * java.net.ServerSocket} class.  That is, if a security manager has been
-      * installed then for each new connection this method verifies that the
-      * address and port number of the connection's remote endpoint are
-      * permitted by the security manager's {@link
-      * java.lang.SecurityManager#checkAccept checkAccept} method.  </p>
+      * <p> If bound to an <i>Internet protocol</i> socket address, this method
+      * performs exactly the same security checks as the {@link
+      * java.net.ServerSocket#accept accept} method of the {@link java.net.ServerSocket}
+      * class.  That is, if a security manager has been installed then for each
+      * new connection this method verifies that the address and port number
+      * of the connection's remote endpoint are permitted by the security
+      * manager's {@link java.lang.SecurityManager#checkAccept checkAccept}
+      * method. If bound to a <i>Unix Domain</i> socket address, this method checks
+      * {@link NetPermission}{@code ("accessUnixDomainSocket")}.
       *
       * @return  The socket channel for the new connection,
       *          or {@code null} if this channel is in non-blocking mode
       *          and no connection is available to be accepted
       *

@@ -303,25 +357,31 @@
       */
      public abstract SocketChannel accept() throws IOException;
  
      /**
       * {@inheritDoc}
-      * <p>
+      *
       * If there is a security manager set, its {@code checkConnect} method is
       * called with the local address and {@code -1} as its arguments to see
       * if the operation is allowed. If the operation is not allowed,
       * a {@code SocketAddress} representing the
       * {@link java.net.InetAddress#getLoopbackAddress loopback} address and the
       * local port of the channel's socket is returned.
       *
+      * <p> Where the channel is bound to a <i>Unix Domain</i> socket address, the socket
+      * address is a {@link UnixDomainSocketAddress}. If there is a security manager
+      * set, its {@link SecurityManager#checkPermission(java.security.Permission)
+      * checkPermission} method is called with {@link NetPermission}{@code
+      * ("accessUnixDomainSocket")}. If the operation is not allowed an unnamed
+      * {@link UnixDomainSocketAddress} is returned.
+      *
       * @return  The {@code SocketAddress} that the socket is bound to, or the
-      *          {@code SocketAddress} representing the loopback address if
-      *          denied by the security manager, or {@code null} if the
+      *          {@code SocketAddress} representing the loopback address or empty
+      *          path if denied by the security manager, or {@code null} if the
       *          channel's socket is not bound
       *
       * @throws  ClosedChannelException     {@inheritDoc}
       * @throws  IOException                {@inheritDoc}
       */
      @Override
      public abstract SocketAddress getLocalAddress() throws IOException;
- 
  }
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