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From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dave@treblig.org>
To: alx@kernel.org, linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] man/man5/gai.conf: Document glibc label additions
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2026 17:39:37 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aVv3WTIdZUuVFKKC@gallifrey> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260105173904.219815-1-dg@treblig.org>

* dg@treblig.org (dg@treblig.org) wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dave@treblig.org>
> 
> Glibc includes some extra entries in its default label table
> as listed in the gai.conf it distributes:
>    https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob;f=posix/gai.conf
> 
> Update the EXAMPLES to include the spec default and the version glibc
> actually uses.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dave@treblig.org>
> ---
> v2
>   Semantic newlines added.

Erp no, they escaped, try again....

> 
>  man/man5/gai.conf.5 | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man/man5/gai.conf.5 b/man/man5/gai.conf.5
> index ef330995d..0d3c86842 100644
> --- a/man/man5/gai.conf.5
> +++ b/man/man5/gai.conf.5
> @@ -87,6 +87,20 @@ .SH EXAMPLES
>  precedence ::/96          20
>  precedence ::ffff:0:0/96  10
>  .EE
> +.P
> +Glibc includes some extra rules in the label table for site-local addresses,
> +ULA, and Teredo tunnels. Its default label table is:
> +.in +4n
> +.EX
> +label ::1/128        0
> +label ::/0           1
> +label 2002::/16      2
> +label ::/96          3
> +label ::ffff:0:0/96  4
> +label fec0::/10      5
> +label fc00::/7       6
> +label 2001:0::/32    7
> +.EE
>  .in
>  .\" .SH AUTHOR
>  .\" Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
> -- 
> 2.52.0
> 
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2026-01-05 17:39 [PATCH v2] man/man5/gai.conf: Document glibc label additions dg
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