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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/lib/hostthre.c b/lib/hostthre.c
index d45a8993c..dc8e4af74 100644
--- a/lib/hostthre.c
+++ b/lib/hostthre.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
* | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
* \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
*
- * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2010, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+ * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2011, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
*
* This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
* you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -530,23 +530,10 @@ Curl_addrinfo *Curl_getaddrinfo(struct connectdata *conn,
break;
}
- if (pf != PF_INET) {
- /* see if we have an IPv6 stack */
- curl_socket_t s = socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
- if(s == CURL_SOCKET_BAD) {
- /* Some non-IPv6 stacks have been found to make very slow name resolves
- * when PF_UNSPEC is used, so thus we switch to a mere PF_INET lookup if
- * the stack seems to be a non-ipv6 one. */
+ if((pf != PF_INET) && !Curl_ipv6works())
+ /* the stack seems to be a non-ipv6 one */
+ pf = PF_INET;
- pf = PF_INET;
- }
- else {
- /* This seems to be an IPv6-capable stack, use PF_UNSPEC for the widest
- * possible checks. And close the socket again.
- */
- sclose(s);
- }
- }
#endif /* !CURLRES_IPV4 */
memset(&hints, 0, sizeof(hints));