Re: duplicate connection failure messages
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-11-19T15:58:03Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes: > Excerpts from Bruce Momjian's message of vie nov 19 00:17:59 -0300 2010: >> Alvaro Herrera wrote: >>> I think we should use inet_ntop where available to print the address. >> >> Good idea because inet_ntop() is thread-safe. Does that work on IPv6? >> You indicated that inet_ntoa() does not. > According to opengroup.org, IPv6 should work if the underlying libraries > support it, whereas inet_ntoa explicitely does not. > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/inet_ntop.html > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/inet_addr.html I get the impression that you guys have forgotten the existence of src/backend/utils/adt/inet_net_ntop.c regards, tom lane