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From: Dave Hart <davehart_gmail_exchange_tee@davehart.net>
To: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
Cc: bismark-bootcamp@projectbismark.net,
	bloat-devel <bloat-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
	Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>,
	bismark-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Bismark-devel] smoketest #6 of cerowrt is go for testing
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 04:35:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMbSiYBFNteUdRhBH2CgPL-SOEA2_DPgymK9VPHM_gAPYH=TVA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E2226B3.3070907@hp.com>

On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 00:02 UTC, Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com> wrote:
> If you configure ntpd with bare IP addresses rather than names, will the
> getaddrinfo() return without attempting any DNS in the first place?

Yes, basically.  ntpd might not even call getaddrinfo() in that case
(it may use inet_pton() or similar to convert the IP address to binary
representation).  At any rate, using only numeric IPv4 or IPv6
addresses will avoid any DNS lookups.

Cheers,
Dave Hart

      reply	other threads:[~2011-07-17  3:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-16  2:40 Dave Taht
2011-07-17  0:01 ` Rick Jones
     [not found] ` <CAMbSiYDp3A7LVp1yNaBZNTTe+OuzyMiGrGzBqNrd13dpgSUd+g@mail.gmail.com>
2011-07-17  0:02   ` Rick Jones
2011-07-17  4:35     ` Dave Hart [this message]

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