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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog7
-rw-r--r--NEWS4
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c17
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 33b7703..ad7303f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2011-06-22 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com>
+
+ [BZ #12907]
+ * sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c (getaddrinfo): Avoid calling __check_pf
+ until it is clear that the information is realy needed.
+ Patch mostly by David Hanisch <david.hanisch@nsn.com>.
+
2011-06-22 Andreas Schwab <schwab@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c (gaih_inet): Fix last change.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9e6832c..5a7ffc2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-GNU C Library NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2011-6-21
+GNU C Library NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2011-6-22
Copyright (C) 1992-2009, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
See the end for copying conditions.
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Version 2.15
* The following bugs are resolved with this release:
- 12885
+ 12885, 12907
* New program pldd to list loaded object of a process
Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
diff --git a/sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c b/sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c
index 14e9270..05c883d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c
+++ b/sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c
@@ -2352,14 +2352,17 @@ getaddrinfo (const char *name, const char *service,
size_t in6ailen = 0;
bool seen_ipv4 = false;
bool seen_ipv6 = false;
- /* We might need information about what interfaces are available.
- Also determine whether we have IPv4 or IPv6 interfaces or both. We
- cannot cache the results since new interfaces could be added at
- any time. */
- __check_pf (&seen_ipv4, &seen_ipv6, &in6ai, &in6ailen);
+ bool check_pf_called = false;
if (hints->ai_flags & AI_ADDRCONFIG)
{
+ /* We might need information about what interfaces are available.
+ Also determine whether we have IPv4 or IPv6 interfaces or both. We
+ cannot cache the results since new interfaces could be added at
+ any time. */
+ __check_pf (&seen_ipv4, &seen_ipv6, &in6ai, &in6ailen);
+ check_pf_called = true;
+
/* Now make a decision on what we return, if anything. */
if (hints->ai_family == PF_UNSPEC && (seen_ipv4 || seen_ipv6))
{
@@ -2441,6 +2444,10 @@ getaddrinfo (const char *name, const char *service,
struct addrinfo *last = NULL;
char *canonname = NULL;
+ /* Now we definitely need the interface information. */
+ if (! check_pf_called)
+ __check_pf (&seen_ipv4, &seen_ipv6, &in6ai, &in6ailen);
+
/* If we have information about deprecated and temporary addresses
sort the array now. */
if (in6ai != NULL)