Chris, Looks good for me. Only minor nits (no need to re-review).
1040 missed space before { 1158 please, add comment and {} around continue. 1938 I'm not sure that check for IFF_POINTOPOINT is necessary (but don't mid to leave it). Do you know the case when both flags are set? -Dmitry On 2016-06-02 15:06, Chris Hegarty wrote: > Doychin, et al, > > I finally got time to look at the issue you reported and your suggested > patch. I filed > 8158519 [1] to track the issue. I think your suggested patch may be ok, but I > just > wanted to push on the ioctl approach. I found an alternative, and verified > that it > works as expected. Please take a look, and verify in your environment. Then > we > need to weigh up the two separate approaches. > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8158519.00/ > > For the record, I don’t have any specific issue with using getifaddrs, I just > wanted to > see if there was a less invasive change. That said, using getifaddrs could > lead to > cleaner code, but we would need to check the situation on AIX ( which I don’t > have > access to ). > > -Chris. > > [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8158519 >