[Bug libc/296] POSIX => AI_NUMERICHOST and address notation validity in getaddrinfo()

drepper at redhat dot com sourceware-bugzilla@sources.redhat.com
Thu Aug 5 20:19:00 GMT 2004


------- Additional Comments From drepper at redhat dot com  2004-08-05 20:19 -------
No.  The AF_INET6 case is only talking about the IPv6 addresses.  Not the format
for addresses mapped from IPv4 to IPv6.  The standard does not really describe
the format of IPv4 addresses if AF_INET6 with AI_V4MAPPED is used.  To make it
consistent, the use of inet_aton is best.

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             Status|REOPENED                    |RESOLVED
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