Code Review 6882910: Unexplained lack of IP4 network ability when transparent IP6 to IP4 is disabled.

[Dr Andrew John Hughes]

On 9 August 2010 16:12, Chris Hegarty <chris.hegarty at oracle.com> wrote:
> Alan,
>
> Don't assume sockets will default to dual stack, explicitly set IPV6_V6ONLY
> to 0. Apparently some Linux distros ship with net.ipv6.bindv6only=1
> restricting sending and receiving to IPv6 packets only. Changes both net and
> nio code.
>
> Webrev:
>  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/6882910/webrev.00/webrev/
>
> Thanks,
> -Chris.
>

6342561 is also related to this; see
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2010-April/008866.html
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