[Olsr-dev] we broke IPv6 in olsrd 0.6.5.1

Ferry Huberts (spam-protected)
Fri Feb 22 12:27:37 CET 2013


thanks for committing the fix!

On 22/02/13 12:16, Ferry Huberts wrote:
> no, we need ... != 1
> see my other email
>
> I also checked all commits for this semantic mistake and found none.
> The other commits that changed inet_pton invocations correctly checked
> for != 1
>
> On 22/02/13 12:15, Saverio Proto wrote:
>> Yes the ! works. I think we well identified the problem.
>>
>> Saverio
>>
>>
>> 2013/2/22 Ferry Huberts <(spam-protected)>:
>>> sorry, I was too fast myself, try with
>>>
>>>> if (inet_pton(AF_INET6, addr6, &tmp_ip.v6) != 1) {
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 22/02/13 12:08, Ferry Huberts wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Don't revert yet.
>>>>
>>>> I think Henning got the semantics wrong:
>>>>
>>>>> RETURN VALUE
>>>>>         inet_pton() returns 1 on success (network address was
>>>>> successfully converted).  0 is returned if src does not contain a
>>>>> character
>>>>>         string  representing  a valid network address in the specified
>>>>> address family.  If af does not contain a valid address family, -1
>>>>>         is returned and errno is set to EAFNOSUPPORT.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Please try (add the '!')
>>>>
>>>>>   if (!inet_pton(AF_INET6, addr6, &tmp_ip.v6)) {
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 22/02/13 12:01, Saverio Proto wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Reverting the commit fixes the problem !!! :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Saverio
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2013/2/22 Saverio Proto <(spam-protected)>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I did git bisect:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (spam-protected):/usr/src/olsrd# git bisect good
>>>>>> b3f05653fc085193504218e47458891acf7c495d is the first bad commit
>>>>>> commit b3f05653fc085193504218e47458891acf7c495d
>>>>>> Author: Henning Rogge <(spam-protected)>
>>>>>> Date:   Mon Oct 22 15:08:56 2012 +0200
>>>>>>
>>>>>>           Check inet_pton return value
>>>>>>
>>>>>>           Coverity:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>           CID 739622 (#1 of 1): Unchecked return value
>>>>>> (CHECKED_RETURN)
>>>>>>           At (8): Calling function "inet_pton(int, char const *
>>>>>> restrict, void * restrict)" without checking return value (as is done
>>>>>> elsewhere 22 out of 25 times).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>           Signed-off-by: Henning Rogge
>>>>>> <(spam-protected)>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> :040000 040000 72830d524096c795b27a1ef1155d4bff6c6b0579
>>>>>> f79ae205a92b19e0ba2347972d457b260eb7bd48 M      src
>>>>>> (spam-protected):/usr/src/olsrd#
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2013/2/22 Henning Rogge <(spam-protected)>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We had an important fix of IPv6 in 0.6.5.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> See commit:
>>>>>>> 25c1167350e7a6d42c2b3938ede0d6b118efa28a
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Henning Rogge
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 02/22/2013 10:43 AM, Saverio Proto wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I upgraded some nodes in Ninux to 0.6.5.1
>>>>>>>> same configuration as always.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I see that 0.6.5.1 and pre-0.6.3  are not compatible, links in
>>>>>>>> IPv6 do
>>>>>>>> not come up.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I will do some further tests asap and I will try to track the
>>>>>>>> problem
>>>>>>>> with git bisect, but now I have to rush to work so don't expect
>>>>>>>> another email very soon.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
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>>> Ferry Huberts
>

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