pg_getaddrinfo_all() with hintp=NULL

From: Sergey Tatarintsev <s(dot)tatarintsev(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
To: "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: pg_getaddrinfo_all() with hintp=NULL
Date: 2025-11-10 05:14:57
Message-ID: 1e5efc94-407e-40b8-8b10-4d25f823c6d7@postgrespro.ru
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Hi!

I'm trying to use pg_getaddrinfo_all() with NULL hints, but got segfault.

According to man(3) getaddrinfo, hints may be passed as NULL. In this
case af_family

is equivalent to AF_UNSPEC.

I'm adding a patch to pg_getaddrinfo_all() to make it available by
passing hintp as NULL.

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With best regards,
Sergey Tatarintsev,
PostgresPro

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v1-0001-Ability-to-pass-NULL-as-a-hintp-to-pg_getaddrinfo.patch text/x-patch 877 bytes

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