Hi Joseph,

On 1/20/23 18:49, Joseph Myers wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Jan 2023, Alejandro Colomar via Libc-alpha wrote:
> 
>> This patch fixes sockaddr_storage to remove UB on its uses and make it
>> that structure that everybody should be using.  It also allows removing
>> many casts in code that needs to pass a sockaddr as a side effect.
> 
> This patch only changes the fallback version of bits/socket.h that would
> be used by a new OS port that doesn't have its own, not either of the
> versions that any current glibc port actually uses
> (sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/socket.h and
> sysdeps/mach/hurd/bits/socket.h).

Hi Joseph!

Thanks; I didn't notice about those.  It seems that patching those is not so 
trivial, since bits/socket.h is included by the headers that provide the 
specialized sockaddr_* types.  I guess we need to move sockaddr_{in,in6,un} to 
bits/ headers, right?

Cheers,

Alex

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