Re: [DNSOP] Possible slower response with minimization

Paul Vixie <paul@redbarn.org> Mon, 20 October 2014 21:30 UTC

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there's a cart/horse proble in this thread.

right now we're arguing whether to adopt it.

if we adopt it then its goods and bads will become relevant.

that said:

> Bob Harold <mailto:rharolde@umich.edu>
> Monday, October 20, 2014 2:03 PM
>
> I support the idea of qname minimization, but I think there is a
> common case where it will cause additional DNS round trips, slowing
> the response and increasing the number of packets and queries the
> servers must handle.
>

i argue that caching will equalize these logic paths over a very short
stretch of wall time.

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Paul Vixie