From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Dumazet Subject: Re: regression when connecting to ipv6 localhost Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:21:33 +0200 Message-ID: <1350307293.3954.119.camel@edumazet-glaptop> References: <1350242941.21172.17023.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350244485.21172.17077.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350246314.21172.17139.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350246414.21172.17144.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350246481.21172.17147.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350248858.21172.17197.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350250542.21172.17229.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350252091.21172.17257.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350279753.21172.17290.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350285275.22442.17.camel@joe-AO722> <1350286790.21172.17414.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <1350300302.22442.25.camel@joe-AO722> <1350304308.3954.66.camel@edumazet-glaptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Joe Perches , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Jan Hinnerk Stosch Return-path: Received: from mail-bk0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:62053 "EHLO mail-bk0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753325Ab2JONVh (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:21:37 -0400 Received: by mail-bk0-f46.google.com with SMTP id jk13so2447811bkc.19 for ; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 06:21:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 15:10 +0200, Jan Hinnerk Stosch wrote: > 2012/10/15 Eric Dumazet : > > On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 04:25 -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > >> > >> It looks more like a recently introduced app defect though. > >> > > > >> Jan's using a newer version of ntp than you are. > >> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/31775 > >> ntp 4.2.6.p5-11 > > > >> Perhaps the defect was introduced in the ntp code with > >> this change: > >> > >> http://bk.ntp.org/ntp-stable/lib/isc/unix/interfaceiter.c?PAGE=diffs&REV=4e12bf8dJoMBgRoYzI9851nTqVBhgQ > > > > > > It seems you missed fact that /proc/net/if_inet6 doesnt include lo > > device for Jan machine. > > > > Even an old ntpd (or ifconfig -a) wont see lo device ::1 address if not > > listed in /proc/net/if_inet6 > > > > "ip -6 addr" doesnt parse /proc/net/if_inet6 > > > > Now I can confirm, that the file contains no loopback interface. OK thanks Now we have to find why ::1 is missing. Can you send : lsmod