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Date:      Mon, 30 Mar 2009 03:47:44 +0900
From:      Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@freebsd.org>
To:        Pegasus Mc Cleaft <ken@mthelicon.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ping6 and traceroute6 trouble
Message-ID:  <yger60gyxm7.wl%ume@mahoroba.org>
In-Reply-To: <200903291826.05152.ken@mthelicon.com>
References:  <200903291826.05152.ken@mthelicon.com>

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Hi,

>>>>> On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:26:04 +0000
>>>>> Pegasus Mc Cleaft <ken@mthelicon.com> said:

ken> 	I have only seen this recently and was wondering if anyone else can confirm 
ken> this as a bug or perhaps a setup problem on my end. I think it started to 
ken> appear with 8-Current from about the 25th of march. 

ken> 	Any time I do a ping6 or traceroute6 I receive an error stating "Invalid 
ken> value for hints." However, I am able to do all other functions (telnet, ssh, 
ken> etc.)

ken> feathers# ping6 ipv6.google.com
ken> ping6: Invalid value for hints

ken> feathers# traceroute6 ipv6.google.com
ken> traceroute6: Invalid value for hints

I've committed the change to lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c little while
ago that also fixed the problem.  Please re-cvsup and try it.

http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/head/lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c?r1=190416&r2=190525&view=patch

Sincerely,

--
Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
ume@mahoroba.org  ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org
http://www.imasy.org/~ume/



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