Request for approval: 7163874: InetAddress.isReachable should support pinging 0.0.0.0

[Deven You]

Hi All,

This is  a request for approval to push the fix of 7163874 from jdk8 to 
jdk7u, could anyone take a look?

Link to the bug: http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7163874

Webrev for jdk7u: 
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~youdwei/ojdk-217/7u/webrev/ 
<http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Eyoudwei/ojdk-217/7u/webrev/>
The webrev for jdk7u is the same as of jdk8.

Changeset in jdk8: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/c5a07e3dca63



Review thread for jdk8 starts at:

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/net-dev/2012-April/004230.html

Thanks a lot!