[Dnsmasq-discuss] [PATCH] fix entries in /etc/hosts disabling static leases

Kaas Baichtal kaas at baichtal.com
Tue Jan 15 20:31:56 GMT 2019


Hi,

I tried to install this patch manually to my 2.80 and got a segfault that
prevented dnsmasq running. I also tried git cloning the master and
installing that instead but got the same result. Any suggestions? I could
really use this fix. Thank you.

--Kaas


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>Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] [PATCH] fix entries in /etc/hosts disabling static
leases
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>Simon Kelley Sun, 13 Jan 2019 15:32:43 -0800
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>Patch applied.
>
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>Cheers,
>
>Simon.
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>
>On 12/01/2019 21:55, Steven Siloti wrote:
>> It is possible for a config entry to have one address family specified by
a
>> dhcp-host directive and the other added from /etc/hosts. This is
especially
>> common on OpenWrt because it uses odhcpd for DHCPv6 and IPv6 leases are
>> imported into dnsmasq via a hosts file.
>> 
>> To handle this case there need to be separate *_HOSTS flags for IPv4 and
IPv6.
>> Otherwise when the hosts file is reloaded it will clear the
CONFIG_ADDR(6) 
>> flag
>> which was set by the dhcp-host directive.
>> ---
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