Subject: Re: kernel option for "socket: Protocol not supported"
To: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@netbsd.org>
From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
List: tech-kern
Date: 02/22/2006 09:17:15
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 10:20:53PM +0100, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:
> I agree here; but note that we surely also have a lot of code that
> breaks or at least gives similar error messages if we disable IPv4.

The bug is simply that our libc resolver code returns addresses for families
that the kernel does not support. It should check and remove them upfront.

Martin