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Investigate why IPv4 and IPv6 are distinct network types #1429

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azarovh opened this issue Jan 5, 2024 · 0 comments
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Investigate why IPv4 and IPv6 are distinct network types #1429

azarovh opened this issue Jan 5, 2024 · 0 comments
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azarovh commented Jan 5, 2024

In bitcoin core IPv4 and IPv6 are distinct fields in netaddress::Network enum.
This has some interesting consequences. For example, the node will try to keep at least 1 connection to ipv4 and ipv6 peer. It doesn't make much sense so the task is to investigate why they do it.
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