From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daurnimator Subject: Re: EINVAL when using connect() for udp sockets Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 10:44:22 +1100 Message-ID: References: <1490246287.16816.201.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> <1490397560.24891.0.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> <1490742712.24891.25.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: Cong Wang , Linux Kernel Network Developers , William Ahern , "Santi T." , Michael Kerrisk-manpages To: Eric Dumazet Return-path: Received: from mail-it0-f54.google.com ([209.85.214.54]:37313 "EHLO mail-it0-f54.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932088AbdC1XoZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Mar 2017 19:44:25 -0400 Received: by mail-it0-f54.google.com with SMTP id 190so38290815itm.0 for ; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 16:44:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-it0-f49.google.com (mail-it0-f49.google.com. [209.85.214.49]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id m125sm2812142iom.38.2017.03.28.16.44.23 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 28 Mar 2017 16:44:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-it0-f49.google.com with SMTP id 190so38290323itm.0 for ; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 16:44:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1490742712.24891.25.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 29 March 2017 at 10:11, Eric Dumazet wrote: > Should we also fix IPv6 or is this bug only about IPv4 ? In IPv6 the second connect() returns ENETUNREACH (rather than failing yet returning 0 as it does in IPv4). This should probably incorrect behaviour and should the operation should succeed.