Thread (7 messages) flat view 7 messages, 4 authors, 2017-10-17

Re: [iproute2] regression in ss output

From: Eric Dumazet <hidden>
Date: 2017-10-17 02:00:39

On Mon, 2017-10-16 at 14:28 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
On Mon, 16 Oct 2017 20:44:07 +0000
Humberto Alves [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted
Yes, just get rid of this 'if statement'.
in6addr_any should be represented as '::', not '*'. Otherwise it's 
impossible to distinguish IPv4 listening addresses from IPv6. Thank you :)
But IPv6 accepts IPv4 as well.
Not always (IPV6_V6ONLY socket option)

I agree that this recent change in ss is problematic.

Please give us back a way to distinguish IPV6 and IPv4
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