From 6136c7644a4a64612ef80c0681b44c11a710ab48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: iabdalkader <i.abdalkader@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 13:01:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] extmod/modusocket: Bind unconnected socket to default NIC in
 setsockopt.

Bind socket to default NIC if setsockopt is called before the socket is
bound, to allow setting SO_REUSEADDR before calling socket_bind().

Fixes issue #8653.
---
 extmod/modusocket.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/extmod/modusocket.c b/extmod/modusocket.c
index 9b1eb8cd7a..eae113f7c4 100644
--- a/extmod/modusocket.c
+++ b/extmod/modusocket.c
@@ -310,8 +310,9 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t socket_setsockopt(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args) {
     mod_network_socket_obj_t *self = MP_OBJ_TO_PTR(args[0]);
 
     if (self->nic == MP_OBJ_NULL) {
-        // not connected
-        return mp_const_none;
+        // bind to default NIC.
+        uint8_t ip[4] = {0, 0, 0, 0};
+        socket_select_nic(self, ip);
     }
 
     mp_int_t level = mp_obj_get_int(args[1]);