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diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_socket.cc b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_socket.cc
index 86dc92043..f0c9d6da5 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_socket.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_socket.cc
@@ -873,9 +873,10 @@ fhandler_socket::link (const char *newpath)
}
#if 0
-/* This doesn't work correctly. It has been called in bind to check if a
- loca address is still in use, but it disables bind in the SO_REUSEADDR
- case even if only an accepted socket is still using the local address.
+/* This function doesn't work correctly. It has been called in bind to check
+ if a local address is still in use, but it disables to bind in the
+ SO_REUSEADDR case even if only an accepted socket is still using the
+ local address, and even if said accepted socket is already in CLOSE_WAIT.
I keep this function in the code for later reference only. */
static inline bool
address_in_use (const struct sockaddr *addr)