> > So it IPv6 still messy? if not, then probably this patch indeed could be > > safely deapplied I guess ;-) > This is probably referring to binding an IPv6 :: socket and getting IPv4 > for free and if socket on IPv4 is taken already? this is what lead to the original issue.
So should that "continue" should then be taken only if ai->ai_family == AF_INET6 ? > so that a subsequent bind to an IPv4 0.0.0.0 address fails. So > far as I know, this is still the Linux IPv6 behavior. -- Yaroslav Halchenko Research Assistant, Psychology Department, Rutgers-Newark Student Ph.D. @ CS Dept. NJIT Office: (973) 353-5440x263 | FWD: 82823 | Fax: (973) 353-1171 101 Warren Str, Smith Hall, Rm 4-105, Newark NJ 07102 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]