From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1TOxzC-0001AQ-2k for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:50:38 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38809) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TOxz9-000178-Tv for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:50:36 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TOxz8-0002nr-L6 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:50:35 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f169.google.com ([209.85.212.169]:39706) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TOxz8-0002nn-EK for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:50:34 -0400 Received: by mail-wi0-f169.google.com with SMTP id hq4so2219499wib.0 for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:50:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type; bh=h0tSYt5E0+KtIe9f4ybt63aMLr1DayjUVnBdf6cNDDE=; b=OZmJ7vZ03YZrCyxTvy1Z+zxnx6sL7rLb4dTsaEzScsU5BchbnAl+NdqOsKlduRaoKJ wowYckl+2u8MLIXF6fqyR4zXfWDOL+W7yh4MtrA1gQwxrSZ0uqagr/M0x5cRGlaLgWqU QvYFqIkI5WaXwKCbp4x3/kJ2apCvOKl0vjY2+GPkE0t5wsOkFBViY9x9ZV7cfAvt5TXs AemlTOoRsLQL6kkLDvDwuyAQHQIbiREv1r+FnHRfoGflrVOXm4CAOjMLKo7AhrjF2UN2 /iezS12lyUkebkLrti98i76e6W4tOdhczYa9LVIhLMINQlRU6RT9ROP+HVpe0WZJrobT xxzw== Received: by 10.216.209.167 with SMTP id s39mr13637382weo.118.1350597033559; Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:50:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from debian.x201.phnet (14-105.62-81.cust.bluewin.ch. [81.62.105.14]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fp6sm11501087wib.0.2012.10.18.14.50.31 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:50:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <508079A3.5090703@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 23:50:27 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.7) Gecko/20120922 Icedove/10.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GNU GRUB Subject: Re: [PATCH] Issue separate DNS queries for ipv4 and ipv6 References: <507E01FB.4050303@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1350435969.7415.0.camel@watermelon.coderich.net> <508072F5.6000908@linux.vnet.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <508072F5.6000908@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.1 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigCB27AA781033A74711C5D320" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 209.85.212.169 X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:50:37 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigCB27AA781033A74711C5D320 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 18.10.2012 23:21, Gustavo Luiz Duarte wrote: > Because IPv4 is much more prevalent at present, what means less > unnecessary traffic and a slightly better performance on most of the > cases. Also way too often IPv6 is misconfigured and detecting this condition may be slow if the packets simply get dropped. > We can always change the default in the future (when IPv6 is more > prevalent) as such "preference" is just an optimization. > Also, I should soon have a patch to allow the user to configure this > lookup behavior if he/she wants it. >=20 >=20 >=20 > On 10/16/2012 10:06 PM, Richard Laager wrote: >> On Tue, 2012-10-16 at 21:55 -0300, Gustavo Luiz Duarte wrote: >>> The default is DNS_OPTION_PREFER_IPV4. >> >> Why prefer IPv4 when most things prefer IPv6? >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Grub-devel mailing list >> Grub-devel@gnu.org >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >> >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >=20 --=20 Regards Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko --------------enigCB27AA781033A74711C5D320 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iF4EAREKAAYFAlCAeaMACgkQNak7dOguQgk8HAD+NcgAsZbZWRFAg1vsv7rzXU0W B2rw/AV81czptY3uPUEBAL/gkSTdFgExymQ+Bg0ny8MX+2nctUnDRRP9lpOZyNah =lZuI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigCB27AA781033A74711C5D320--