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* Repeated phrase in ipv6.7
@ 2022-09-09 12:42 Donald Buczek
  2022-09-15 13:21 ` Alex Colomar
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Donald Buczek @ 2022-09-09 12:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mtk.manpages, alx.manpages; +Cc: linux-man

[fixed cc]

IPv4 and IPv6 share the local port space.  When you get an IPv4
connection or packet to an IPv6 socket, its source address will
be mapped to v6 and it will be mapped to v6.
               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

D.

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* Re: Repeated phrase in ipv6.7
  2022-09-09 12:42 Repeated phrase in ipv6.7 Donald Buczek
@ 2022-09-15 13:21 ` Alex Colomar
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Alex Colomar @ 2022-09-15 13:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Donald Buczek; +Cc: linux-man, mtk.manpages


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Hi Donald,

On 9/9/22 14:42, Donald Buczek wrote:
> [fixed cc]
> 
> IPv4 and IPv6 share the local port space.  When you get an IPv4
> connection or packet to an IPv6 socket, its source address will
> be mapped to v6 and it will be mapped to v6.
>                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Thanks for the report.  Fixed with the following patch.

Cheers,

Alex

     ipv6.7: wfix

     Fixes: 77117f4fc55addbb657d1c87e2f86911d7e432c9
     Reported-by: Donald Buczek <buczek@molgen.mpg.de>
     Signed-off-by: Alex Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>

diff --git a/man7/ipv6.7 b/man7/ipv6.7
index a4e741f4b..8fefe10a6 100644
--- a/man7/ipv6.7
+++ b/man7/ipv6.7
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ handling functions in the C library.
  .PP
  IPv4 and IPv6 share the local port space.
  When you get an IPv4 connection
-or packet to an IPv6 socket, its source address will be mapped
-to v6 and it will be mapped to v6.
+or packet to an IPv6 socket,
+its source address will be mapped to v6.
  .SS Address format
  .in +4n
  .EX


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