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Date:      Wed, 30 Jan 2002 03:30:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: misc/34390: incorrect error with getaddrinfo with hostname+AI_NUMERICHOST
Message-ID:  <200201301130.g0UBU1I97135@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR misc/34390; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>
To: Serge van den Boom <svdb@stack.nl>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: misc/34390: incorrect error with getaddrinfo with hostname+AI_NUMERICHOST
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 13:19:35 +0200

 On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 12:06:36AM +0100, Serge van den Boom wrote:
 > 
 > >Number:         34390
 > >Category:       misc
 > >Synopsis:       incorrect error with getaddrinfo with hostname+AI_NUMERICHOST
 > >Originator:     Serge van den Boom
 > >Release:        FreeBSD 4.5-RC i386
 
 > >Description:
 > When using getaddrinfo with AI_NUMERICHOST set in the options field of
 > the hints structure, and passing a non-numeric host name, EAI_NODATA is
 > returned. RFC 2553 requires an error code of EAI_NONAME in that case though,
 > and this is what the getaddrinfo man page also says (in fact it's the same
 > text).
 
 Can you try the following patch?  It seems to fix the problem for me.
 It is made against RELENG_4 sources, but applies cleanly to -CURRENT, too.
 
 G'luck,
 Peter
 
 -- 
 What would this sentence be like if pi were 3?
 
 Index: src/lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c,v
 retrieving revision 1.9.2.8
 diff -u -r1.9.2.8 getaddrinfo.c
 --- src/lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c	15 Jun 2001 22:08:28 -0000	1.9.2.8
 +++ src/lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c	30 Jan 2002 10:50:07 -0000
 @@ -529,7 +529,7 @@
  		goto good;
  
  	if (pai->ai_flags & AI_NUMERICHOST)
 -		ERR(EAI_NODATA);
 +		ERR(EAI_NONAME);
  	if (hostname == NULL)
  		ERR(EAI_NODATA);
  

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