Hi, I managed to get this to work manually bootstrapping it to show that these changes work.
2002-03-09 James A. Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * mux.c: Changed lookup behaviour to use the addrinfo struct instead of the hostent struct. Renamed lookup_hostent to lookup_addrinfo. Index: mux.c =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/hurd/hurd/hostmux/mux.c,v retrieving revision 1.7 diff -u -r1.7 mux.c --- mux.c 1 Aug 2001 13:00:55 -0000 1.7 +++ mux.c 9 Mar 2002 20:10:25 -0000 @@ -273,8 +273,8 @@ if HOST refers to the official name of the host, or a symlink node to the official name, if it doesn't. */ static error_t -lookup_hostent (struct hostmux *mux, const char *host, struct hostent *he, - struct node **node) +lookup_addrinfo (struct hostmux *mux, const char *host, struct addrinfo *he, + struct node **node) { error_t err; struct hostmux_name *nm = malloc (sizeof (struct hostmux_name)); @@ -283,10 +283,10 @@ return ENOMEM; nm->name = strdup (host); - if (strcmp (host, he->h_name) == 0) + if (strcmp (host, he->ai_canonname) == 0) nm->canon = nm->name; else - nm->canon = strdup (he->h_name); + nm->canon = strdup (he->ai_canonname); err = create_host_node (mux, nm, node); if (err) @@ -325,9 +325,12 @@ { int was_cached; int h_err; - struct hostent _he, *he; - struct in_addr inet_addr; - char hostent_data[2048]; /* XXX what size should this be???? */ + struct addrinfo *ai; + struct addrinfo hints; + hints.ai_flags = AI_CANONNAME; + hints.ai_family = PF_INET; + hints.ai_socktype = SOCK_DGRAM; + hints.ai_protocol = IPPROTO_IP; rwlock_reader_lock (&mux->names_lock); was_cached = lookup_cached (mux, host, 0, node); @@ -335,20 +338,15 @@ if (was_cached) return 0; - else if (inet_aton (host, &inet_addr)) + + h_err = getaddrinfo (host, NULL, &hints, &ai); + + if (! h_err) { - if (gethostbyaddr_r ((char *)&inet_addr, sizeof inet_addr, AF_INET, - &_he, hostent_data, sizeof hostent_data, - &he, &h_err) == 0) - return lookup_hostent (mux, host, he, node); - else - return ENOENT; + h_err = lookup_addrinfo (mux, host, ai, node); + freeaddrinfo (ai); } - else if (gethostbyname_r (host, &_he, hostent_data, sizeof hostent_data, - &he, &h_err) == 0) - return lookup_hostent (mux, host, he, node); - else - return ENOENT; + return h_err; } /* This should sync the entire remote filesystem. If WAIT is set, return _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd