uNetworking / uNetworking/uSockets
Non-blocking DNS
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 1.5k
- Forks
- 307
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Description
Connections can block when doing DNS resolution,
With C11 (we already use alignas) threading is standardized and could be used to run blocking DNS lookups.
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by tracing where DNS resolution occurs in uSockets and reviewing the existing C11 threading support. The expected cross-platform behavior and completion criteria are not specified, so clarify those before implementation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100