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authorsandmann <sandmann>2004-11-21 00:55:46 +0000
committersandmann <sandmann>2004-11-21 00:55:46 +0000
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@@ -12,6 +12,20 @@ correctness:
lac_activity_cancel() from another thread. This could get
hairy :-/
+ * Periodically stat /etc/resolv.conf and reload it if it has
+ changed. (Though people will probably still think they have
+ to restart even if they don't).
+
+ * consider
+
+ activity = lac_begin_activity (timeout);
+ ...;
+ lac_activity_wait(activity)/lac_activity_cancel();
+
+ lac_end_activity(activity);
+
+ within "..." you can call lac_activity_cancel();
+
* relative URI's
- showstopper for 1.0
@@ -33,6 +47,13 @@ correctness:
- Accept it based on "Ok".
misc:
+ * consider moving complexity from nameserver to query, ie.
+ have the nameserver have one response function used for all
+ replies. The nameserver would not keep the map between
+ queries and reply functions.
+ We would have to have that map in the query file,
+ but it may not be that bad since we already have a table
+ of outstanding queries there.
* need a real regression test suite
* get rid of CacheRecord->type
* Cleanup of the DNS module
@@ -52,6 +73,11 @@ misc:
data anyway.
performance:
+ * With an unstable network connection, DNS packages will often
+ get lost. We should probably be a little more aggressive about
+ requerying. For example resending every .5 second under the
+ assumption that with a well-working network, the response
+ will usually arrive well within .5 seconds.
* figure out when exactly the write buffer should be flushed in the
http module.