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Re: [PATCH] Incorrect addrlen when calling connect
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 12:27 PM, Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> wrote:
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> David Bartley wrote:
>> In resolv/res_send.c, connect may be passed a 'struct sockaddr_in'
>> although the addrlen will always be sizeof(struct sockaddr_in6).
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> This shouldn't be a problem. In what situation do you see a problem?
This is an issue on Solaris, which I'm aware is not a supported
platform. This patch would improve portability without any drawbacks
that I can see.
-- David
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