Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 8961] New: BUG triggered by oidentd in netlinkcode

[Patrick McHardy]

Herbert Xu wrote:
> Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   
> > Thanks. I'm not sure either, it would require two concurrent requests
> > to be processed, but AFAICS oidentd only uses a single netlink socket.
> > Perhaps multiple running instances or something else using the inet_diag
> > interface?
> >     
>
> Since identd serves requests from the outside world it is
> quite possible for two identd instances to run simultaneously
> serving two requests.
>
> I'm not familiar with oidentd but this is certainly pidentd
> works.

Right, I forgot about inetd. Thanks Herbert :)

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