Re: RFC 2553 bind semantics harms the way to AF independence

[Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino]

>>      for example: on linux system, if you would like to turn IPV6_V6ONLY
>>      option on, you can only accept IPv6 traffic with getaddrinfo(3) loop.
>If that changes were done, turning IPV6_V6ONLY on would not be frequently d=
>one.

        if you want to see IPv4 traffic on AF_INET socket (so that we don't
        get confused by bogus source address, and generating bogus traffic
        when responding) you will want to do IPV6_V6ONLY.

itojun
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