netdev - Re: [RFD] First draft of RDNSS-in-RA support for IPv6 DNS autoconfiguration

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Message-Id: <20070624.195319.39483510.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 24 Jun 2007 19:53:19 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dcbw@...hat.com
Cc:	cscott@...top.org, rdenis@...phalempin.com, dlstevens@...ibm.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFD] First draft of RDNSS-in-RA support for IPv6 DNS
 autoconfiguration

From: Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 22:17:31 -0400

> The glibc guys rejected things like periodically stat()-ing resolv.conf.

At least these days such a thing could be re-proposed using
something like inotify(), although it might be difficult
to get glibc to receive that even asynchronously and without
eating a file descriptor.

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