Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] More netlink fixes

[Peter Maydell]

On 21 June 2016 at 18:51, Laurent Vivier <address@hidden> wrote:
> This series allows to run "apt-get update" or "dnf update"
>
> Access to internet is hanging because glibc checks the netlink
> sequence number when it scans for the local IP addresses,
> and this number is corrupted. This is fixed by patch 2.
>
> Once we have fixed this, passwd is not working anymore (audit netlink),
> because data are not translated while using recvfrom(). This is fixed by
> patch 3. Patch 1 is a pre-requesite for patch 3.
>
> I've tested "apt-get update" and "passwd" with qemu-s390x (big-endian/64bit)
> ,qemu-m68k (big-endian/32bit, qemu-ppc64le (little-endian/64bit) on x86_64
> (little-endian/64bit).

Are these fixes for regressions? "apt-get update" has worked
for me for ages.

thanks
-- PMM