[PATCH] Linux: Simplify __opensock and fix race condition [BZ #28353]
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Sep 27 18:52:12 GMT 2021
* Andreas Schwab:
> On Sep 27 2021, Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha wrote:
>
>> AF_NETLINK support is not quite optional on modern Linux systems
>> anymore, so it is likely that the first attempt will always succeed.
>> Consequently, there is no need to cache the result. Keep AF_UNIX
>> and the Internet address families as a fallback, for the rare case
>> that AF_NETLINK is fixing.
>
> Fixing what?
Sorry, “is missing”. Thanks for pointing out the mistake.
Florian
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