netdev - Re: net/ipv4: commit d0733d2e29b breaks rtorrent

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1106221654500.20275@nitsch.suse.de>
Date:	Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:58:24 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Reinhard Max <max@...e.de>
To:	Fabienne Ducroquet <fabiduc@...il.com>
Cc:	Marcus Meissner <meissner@...e.de>, sundell.software@...il.com,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net/ipv4: commit d0733d2e29b breaks rtorrent


On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 at 16:51, Fabienne Ducroquet wrote:

> If I understand correctly, it is trying to bind an IPv6 address to a 
> socket expecting an IPv4 address, so it's a bug in 
> libtorrent/rtorrent, but it was not visible before because an 
> INADDR_ANY bind is not a problem for rtorrent?

Yes, exactly.


cu
 	Reinhard
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