Subject: Re: getaddrinfo() and PF_LOCAL
To: Assar Westerlund <assar@netbsd.org>
From: Stig Venaas <Stig.Venaas@uninett.no>
List: tech-net
Date: 08/01/2001 16:01:13
On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 01:51:21PM +0200, Assar Westerlund wrote:
> Note that glibc just disabled the PF_LOCAL support in getaddrinfo (see
> http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/libc/sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c?cvsroot=glibc).

I now know why, see
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-hacker/2001-05/msg00054.html

I agree with the two alternatives given I guess. The second one
(only using PF_LOCAL when ai_family == PF_LOCAL) is what I would
go for.

Stig