Subject: Re: reloading /etc/resolv.conf
To: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/26/2003 10:25:03
Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com> writes:
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:25:12PM -0500, Bill Squier wrote:
> > > Why kqueue it? Just stat it before you do a DNS lookup.
> >
> > Yeah, or that. It all seems a bit expensive.
>
> Eh, a stat is nothing compared to sending a DNS request and receiving
> a reply :-)
A kqueue seems even cheaper, though, and probably good practice...
Perry