On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Matthias Andree wrote: > BUG DESCRIPTION: > (This is for IPv4, someone would have to check IPv6 as well). > The socket flag O_NONBLOCK is _NOT_ properly inherited through an > accept(2) call, in spite of what socket(7) documents. This is a bug. > accept(2) must copy the file descriptor's flag of the socket. No-one has yet located a standards document which mandates this behaviour, AFAIK. Unless such a document is found, the bug lies in dnscache for assuming something it is not entitled to assume. Cheers Chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/