[Unbound-users] concurrent processing of queries from the same TCP connection

[W.C.A. Wijngaards]

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Hi Zi,

On 12/18/2013 02:31 AM, Zi Hu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I noticed that when unbound processes queries from the same TCP 
> connection, it processes them sequentially.

Yes.

> If I send multiple queries over the same TCP connection, unbound 
> processes them one by one (not concurrently), which causes head of
> line blocking: The later queries have to wait previous queries to
> get processed.
> 
> The question is: Is there any particular reason that unbound
> doesn't support concurrent processing of queries from the same TCP
> connection?

The reason is a lot of code for little gain.  Concurrent processing
(although possible because queries from different connections get
concurrent processing already) is likely to be a lot of code to implement.

Best regards,
   Wouter

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