Reproposed F19 Feature: Fix Network Name Resolution [Was: DualstackNetworking]

Lennart Poettering mzerqung at 0pointer.de
Wed Jan 23 01:46:01 UTC 2013


On Mon, 21.01.13 10:25, Daniel P. Berrange (berrange at redhat.com) wrote:

> > The glibc maintainers don't seem to be against this idea and I am
> > willing to put time into design and implementation.
> 
> Perhaps I'm misunderstanding what you're after, but doesn't "getaddrinfo_a"
> already provide an async version of getaddrinfo ?
> 
>     "Asynchronous Hostname Lookup API"
>    http://www.akkadia.org/drepper/asynchnl.pdf
> 
> That said I don't see the reverse - getnameinfo_a

Brrrrh. It's designed around process signal delivery. I am
shuddering. 

Lennart

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