Re: CVS commit: src/lib/libc/rpc

[yamt%mwd.biglobe.ne.jp@localhost (YAMAMOTO Takashi)]

> On Jan 26,  7:57pm, yamt%mwd.biglobe.ne.jp@localhost (YAMAMOTO Takashi) wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/lib/libc/rpc
> 
> | > Module Name:      src
> | > Committed By:     christos
> | > Date:             Fri Jan 25 19:43:53 UTC 2008
> | > 
> | > Modified Files:
> | >   src/lib/libc/rpc: pmap_getport.c
> | > 
> | > Log Message:
> | > PR/37864: Wolfgang Stukenbrock: when requesting TCP rcp-service port 
> numbers
> | > UDP is used
> | > 
> | > 
> | > To generate a diff of this commit:
> | > cvs rdiff -r1.16 -r1.17 src/lib/libc/rpc/pmap_getport.c
> | > 
> | > Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
> | > copyright notices on the relevant files.
> | 
> | does it make sense to retry on RPC_PROGNOTREGISTERED?
> 
> Can't a program register only for tcp and not for udp?
> 
> christos

your change is about the transports used by the portmapper itself,
not by the queried services, right?

honestly speaking, i don't understand the rationale of this change.
if tcp is so reliable, why don't you try it when protocol != IPPROTO_TCP?

YAMAMOTO Takashi