Re: [PATCH 0/3] AF_INET6 support for probe_bothports()

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Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 05:55:40PM -0500, Steve Dickson wrote:
>> Yes... one does pass pointers of struct sockaddr to the majority 
>> of the network system call such as bind().. but conventionally 
>> I've seen a lot of declare struct sockaddr as memory then typecasting 
>> that memory into a struct sockaddr_in pointer...
> 
> That's just wrong. Don't do that :-) (Where have you seen this, by the way?)
I believe all over the RPC code in the glibc... for one place...
I have not looked at that code for a while so maybe I have
it backwards... 

steved.
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