mptcp_connect.c is a startup tutorial of MPTCP programming, however there is a lack of ai_protocol(IPPROTO_MPTCP) usage. Add comment for getaddrinfo MPTCP support.
Signed-off-by: zhenwei pi zhenwei.pi@linux.dev Signed-off-by: zhenwei pi pizhenwei@bytedance.com --- tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c index c83a8b47bbdf..6b9031273964 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c @@ -179,6 +179,18 @@ static void xgetnameinfo(const struct sockaddr *addr, socklen_t addrlen, } }
+/* There is a lack of MPTCP support from glibc, these code leads error: + * struct addrinfo hints = { + * .ai_protocol = IPPROTO_MPTCP, + * ... + * }; + * err = getaddrinfo(node, service, &hints, res); + * ... + * So using IPPROTO_TCP to resolve, and use TCP/MPTCP to create socket. + * + * glibc starts to support MPTCP since v2.42. + * Link: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a8e9022e0f82 + */ static void xgetaddrinfo(const char *node, const char *service, const struct addrinfo *hints, struct addrinfo **res)