Re: [PATCH] Avoid PTR lookups when possible

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On Tue, 2013-04-02 at 08:51 -0700, Chuck Lever wrote:
> > Is this "reinventing the wheel"? ;-) Don't we already have a why of
> determining a FQDN? 
> > Maybe not...
> 
> Yes, we do.  Have a look in support/export/hostname.c for tools and
> helpers for dealing with IP addresses properly.
> 
The only function I see that may fit the bill is host_addrinfo() which
calls getaddrinfo() which I avoided because gssapi will alraedy do that.

Maybe it is ok to only check by negatives ?
IE check if the string is an ipv4 or an ipv6 address and if not just
pass the string in as is ?

Simo.

-- 
Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York

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