Re: misc/57905: blocklistd.conf and ipv6

[Mark Davies <mark%ecs.vuw.ac.nz@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR misc/57905; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Mark Davies <mark%ecs.vuw.ac.nz@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: misc/57905: blocklistd.conf and ipv6
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 14:28:26 +1300

 On 06/02/2024 02:10, Sunil Nimmagadda wrote:
 >   If I understood the syntax for location correctly, it should be
 >   [2404:2000::]/32 i.e., the mask should be after the enclosing square
 >   brackets for an IPv6 address.
 
 I thought I'd tried that at some point, but anyway ...
 
 >   Also verified that inet_pton(3) wouldn't parse 2404:2000::/32. This
 >   patch checks if inet_pton(3) parsed address successfully and also
 >   rectifies the line number reporting. Compile tested only, can't run IPv6
 >   atm.
 
 confirmed that your patch gets an error reported for [2404:2000::/32] 
 and fixes the line number reporting, but with [2404:2000::]/32 I still get
 
 Feb  6 14:22:27 smb2 blocklistd[3834]: conf_getnum: 
 /etc/blocklistd.conf, 9: Bad number for service []
 
 
 cheers
 mark