memset(&hints, 0, sizeof(struct addrinfo));
hints.ai_family = AF_INET6;
+ hints.ai_socktype = SOCK_DGRAM;
/* We resolve the K root server to get a public IPv6 address. You can
* replace this with any other host which has an AAAA record, but the
for (resp = result; resp != NULL; resp = resp->ai_next) {
char *addr_string = get_sockname(resp);
- if (!addr_string)
+ /* If we could not get our own address and there is more than
+ * one result for resolving k.root-servers.net, we cannot
+ * cache. Otherwise, no matter if we got IPv6 connectivity or
+ * not, we will cache the (single) result and are done. */
+ if (!addr_string && result->ai_next != NULL)
continue;
if ((cached = malloc(sizeof(struct addrinfo))) == NULL)