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To: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
Cc: Robert Elz <kre@munnari.OZ.AU>, Andreas Gustafsson <Andreas.Gustafsson@nominum.com>, "D. J. Bernstein" <djb@cr.yp.to>, ngtrans@sunroof.eng.sun.com, namedroppers@ops.ietf.org, ipng@sunroof.eng.sun.com, dnsop@cafax.se
From: gson@nominum.com (Andreas Gustafsson)
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 08:36:00 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <200108040715.QAA02195@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
Subject: Re: Joint DNSEXT & NGTRANS agenda

Masataka Ohta writes:
> > How?   No-one is suggesting that these records be put in the cache.
> 
> I have been suggesting that these records be put in a referral-local
> cache content of which is not used for usual A query nor glue A of
> other referral points.

I think that's an excellent approach, and one that should be seriously
considered when designing new resolver implementations.  BIND 8 and 9
have the concept of a single, global cache too deeply ingrained to be
changed at this point.
-- 
Andreas Gustafsson, gson@nominum.com

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