On 6/17/2011 4:42 PM, Rick Jones wrote: > Danny Mayer <ma...@ntp.org> wrote: >> You need to know that it's a numeric address before you call >> getaddrinfo(). > > Really? Is that for IPv6 specifically, or IP generally? > > Netperf has been passing IPs to getaddrinfo() without setting any > special flags.
I seem to recall that there was an issue with IP addresses and getaddrinfo() on some platforms when you don't specify anything in hints. I'd have to search bugzilla to find that. Danny _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions