Re: dnscache performance still applicable today?

Henning Brauer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.djbdns
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Rihad <[email protected]> [2009-05-24 16:17]:
> Am I right in assuming that dnscache's single thread of execution  
> becomes its main bottleneck, so it has to delay query execution while  
> processing current requests?

single-thread async-io is usually considerably faster than the
multithread shit programmers learn today. doesn't scale over multiple
CPUs, but the cases where smp really makes sense are kind of rare.

-- 
Henning Brauer, [email protected], [email protected]
BS Web Services, http://bsws.de
Full-Service ISP - Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services
Dedicated Servers, Rootservers, Application Hosting - Hamburg & Amsterdam
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.