[vlc-devel] [vlc-commits] network: Android has vlc_getaddrinfo_i11e

[Thomas Guillem]

On Wed, Nov 2, 2016, at 13:46, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le 2016-11-02 11:45, git at videolan.org a écrit :
> > vlc | branch: master | Thomas Guillem <thomas at gllm.fr> | Wed Nov  2
> > 10:41:08 2016 +0100| [32bd30ca34defa3c7732b98eb26d202e255ae390] |
> > committer: Thomas Guillem
> >
> > network: Android has vlc_getaddrinfo_i11e
> 
> Unless Android added POSIX thread cancellation support, that will not 
> work.

Ah yes indeed, for one second I forgot that cancelation was working
within vlc because we re-implemented it...

 At best, it will be inefficient; at worst, it is undefined 
> behavior when DNS query is actually interrupted. Either way, you should 
> be better off with the default uninterruptible stub implementation.
> 
> I do not know if there is any support for asynchronous getaddrinfo() 
> queries on Android. I know there is on Windows, but it probably requires 
> some newer Windows version (and MingW) and obviously some amount of 
> development effort.

No, there is no asynchronous getaddrinfo in android. I'll revert.

> 
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> Rémi Denis-Courmont
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