Le lundi 09 mars 2015 à 10:49:55, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) a écrit :
> On 03/09/2015 08:54 AM, Stéphane Aulery wrote:
> > Le lundi 09 mars 2015 à 08:24:38, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) a écrit :
> >
> >>>>> +.B RES_BLAST
> >>>>> +When resolvers want to even out the load on their nameservers, following
> >>>>> +them.
> >>>>
> >>>> I do not understand that last sentence. Could you clarify please.
> >>>
> >>> I must admit that it's not clear to me either. I think this means that
> >>> server alias are swapped between each request. I have wrong? The word
> >>> "blast" leaves me skeptical.
> >>>
> >>> What I found in code source:
> >>>
> >>> Form res_send.c
> >>>
> >>> /*
> >>> * Some resolvers want to even out the load on their nameservers.
> >>> * Note that RES_BLAST overrides RES_ROTATE.
> >>> */
> >>> if (__builtin_expect ((statp->options & RES_ROTATE) != 0, 0) &&
> >>> (statp->options & RES_BLAST) == 0) {
> >>> struct sockaddr_in6 *ina;
> >>> unsigned int map;
> >>>
> >>> n = 0;
> >>> while (n < MAXNS && EXT(statp).nsmap[n] == MAXNS)
> >>> n++;
> >>> if (n < MAXNS) {
> >>> ina = EXT(statp).nsaddrs[n];
> >>> map = EXT(statp).nsmap[n];
> >>> for (;;) {
> >>> ns = n + 1;
> >>> while (ns < MAXNS
> >>> && EXT(statp).nsmap[ns] == MAXNS)
> >>> ns++;
> >>> if (ns == MAXNS)
> >>> break;
> >>> EXT(statp).nsaddrs[n] = EXT(statp).nsaddrs[ns];
> >>> EXT(statp).nsmap[n] = EXT(statp).nsmap[ns];
> >>> n = ns;
> >>> }
> >>> EXT(statp).nsaddrs[n] = ina;
> >>> EXT(statp).nsmap[n] = map;
> >>> }
> >>> }
> >>
> >> Okay -- I leave it to your discretion to choose what to do here.
> >
> > No please, I need your help.
>
> Sorry -- the code is not clear to me, and I don't have the time
> to investigate deeper.
Thank you for your help.
> Google turns up this detail from the O'Reilly DNS and BIND
> book:
>
> "Blast" all recursive servers by sending queries to
> the simultaneously. Not implemented yet.
>
> The first sentence makes sense. I'm not sure whether
> the second is true for glibc or not. But, I just grepped
> the entire C source code for Fedora 20, and found no users
> of RES_BLAST, so indeed maybe it is not implemented.
Options not implemented are explicitly mentioned. [1]
So for me it is.
I propose:
Send each query simultaneously and recursively to all servers.
[1] https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob;f=resolv/res_debug.c;hb=95f386609f378063b35e0c4ede8c2d2ceea91f51#l564
Regards,
--
Stéphane Aulery
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