Re: [DNSOP] Working Group Last Call for draft-ietf-dnsop-edns-chain-query

"Paul Hoffman" <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Mon, 09 November 2015 17:34 UTC

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Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2015 09:34:17 -0800
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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] Working Group Last Call for draft-ietf-dnsop-edns-chain-query
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On 9 Nov 2015, at 8:55, Tony Finch wrote:

> Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> wrote:
>> On 9 Nov 2015, at 5:02, Tony Finch wrote:
>>>
>>> The rationale for this document is still completely wrong. It does 
>>> not
>>> provide any reduction in latency compared to the existing DNS 
>>> protocol.
>>
>> Is that really true? That is, I assume that you mean the latency with 
>> this
>> proposal is due to the recursive still having to go fetch all the 
>> pieces.
>
> No, I mean stub/recursive latency.

OK, but...

>> However, if the recursive already has some or all of the answers in 
>> its cache,
>> this proposal reduces the latency compared to the stub asking for 
>> each piece.
>
> No, as I have explained at least twice before.
>
> With the current DNS protocol, a stub resolver can get all the records 
> it
> needs to validate a response in 1RTT, by sending multiple concurrent
> queries for all the possible delegation points in the QNAME.

I'm confused. How does the stub know all of those ahead of time?

--Paul Hoffman