[vlc-devel] [PATCH 4/6] smb2: use new happy eyeballs API

[Thomas Guillem]

On Wed, Mar 3, 2021, at 18:38, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le tiistaina 2. maaliskuuta 2021, 16.52.23 EET Thomas Guillem a écrit :
> > Connect to all resolved addresses in parallel, waiting 100ms between
> > each new connection.
> 
> AFAIK, Happy Eyeballs is meant for the Internet, not private networks. But 
> then, CIFS/SMB is pretty only for private netwoks, not the Internet...

A lot of NAS support both IPv4 and IPv6 but have smb2 server listening on only one IP type. The happy eyeballs algorithm seems a very good way to solve this issue, as advised by Martin.

cf. https://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2020-November/139887.html

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