From owner-freebsd-arch  Tue Feb 20  0:49:32 2001
Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Received: from hand.dotat.at (sfo-gw.covalent.net [207.44.198.62])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0EC837B67D
	for <arch@freebsd.org>; Tue, 20 Feb 2001 00:49:25 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from fanf@dotat.at)
Received: from fanf by hand.dotat.at with local (Exim 3.20 #3)
	id 14V6Zc-00083O-00; Tue, 20 Feb 2001 06:46:56 +0000
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 06:46:56 +0000
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: DJBDNS vs. BIND
Message-ID: <20010220064656.T2746@hand.dotat.at>
References: <20010218233916.J28286@lizzy.bugworks.com> <200102191012.DAA17412@usr05.primenet.com> <20010219123015.D2946@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i
In-Reply-To: <20010219123015.D2946@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
Organization: Covalent Technologies, Inc
Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> wrote:
>
>tinydns never loads its datafile into memory, it mmap's it and does
>one-pass lookups on each and every query.

That implies O(N) lookups for queries which is too insane even for
DJB. Surely it must be able to handle large zonefiles?

Tony.
-- 
f.a.n.finch    fanf@covalent.net    dot@dotat.at
ROCKALL MALIN: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5, VEERING NORTHWESTERLY 3 OR 4 IN NORTH.
RAIN OR DRIZZLE. GOOD BECOMING MODERATE OR POOR.

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message