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Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · Brian Haley <hidden> · 2009-03-17
Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> · 2009-03-17
[RFC PATCH 1/4] ipv6: Disallow binding to v4-mapped address on v6-only socket. · Vlad Yasevich <hidden> · 2009-03-17
[RFC PATCH 2/4] ipv6: Allow ipv4 wildcard binds after ipv6 address binds · Vlad Yasevich <hidden> · 2009-03-17
Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · Vlad Yasevich <hidden> · 2009-03-17
[RFC PATCH 3/4] ipv6: Make v4-mapped bindings consitant with IPv4 · Vlad Yasevich <hidden> · 2009-03-17
[RFC PATCH 4/4] ipv6: Fix conflict resolutions during ipv6 binding · Vlad Yasevich <hidden> · 2009-03-17
Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · Jarek Poplawski <hidden> · 2009-03-18
Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> · 2009-03-18
Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · Jarek Poplawski <hidden> · 2009-03-18
Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> · 2009-03-19

Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0

From: Jarek Poplawski <hidden>
Date: 2009-03-18 21:54:12

Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)

2009-03-17 · Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · Felix von Leitner <hidden>
2009-03-17 · Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · Felix von Leitner <hidden>
2009-03-17 · Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · Brian Haley <hidden>
2009-03-17 · Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · Brian Haley <hidden>
2009-03-17 · Re: socket api problem: can't bind an ipv6 socket to ::ffff:0.0.0.0 · Eric Dumazet <hidden>

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 02:36:35PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
...

And yes we should advise people what is an appropriate way to
accomplish some task.  If we aren't the experts on such a topic,
then who the hell is?

Only if sb. is looking for advice; otherwise it's not very nice,
especially if repeated many times.

Jarek P.