Re: Userland API for threaded programs to reload /etc/resolv.conf

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

martin%duskware.de@localhost (Martin Husemann) writes:

>On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 12:23:58PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
>> This is not the job of the application. Our resolver handles this just fine.
>> It uses a kqueue to register for file update events to /etc/resolv.conf,
>> and updates itself internally when needed.

>Cool, didn't know that - this is exactly what I described later, even more
>cool that it already is in place.

See

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-userlevel/2003/12/28/0009.html

for details and all possible arguments.