[omniORB] omniNames on Solaris 2.6 with 2 IP addresses

[Brendan Cully]

Ah yes, that did the trick. The socket was never being set to blocking
again, on account of a misplaced brace, so recv was getting EAGAIN errors.
How about that, looking at the source code!

Thanks,

Brendan

On Wed, Aug 12, 1998 at 10:56:36AM +0100, Sai-Lai Lo wrote:
> You did say April snapshot! Yes, there is a bug introduced into that
> snapshot which affects only Solaris 2.x. I forgot about it until now.
> This was discussed on the mailing list at the end of June.
> 
> Should be in the bug page. The patch is in:
> 
> http://www.orl.co.uk/omniORB/archives/1998-06/0039.html
> 
> Sai-Lai
> 
> 
> Brendan Cully <brendan@kublai.com> writes:
> 
> > Okay, I've tried using this variable. I find that when I try to bind to the
> > primary IP on the machine (corresponding to interface hme0) I get exactly
> > the same errors I got before... but when I bind to the second interface
> > (hme0:1), the example files generate system exceptions (as opposed to 
> > the intermittend COMM_FAILURE messages I was getting used to). When I get
> > back to work I'll dig up the exact text of the message, and see whether I
> > can get more details from the exception.
> > 
> > Is it just having two IP addresses, or can it be related to Solaris 2.6,
> > which I guess is not an official stable platform...
> 
> 
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