[PATCH] Record TTL also for DNS PTR queries

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Wed Jun 10 10:01:00 GMT 2015


This allows nscd to manage proper TTL for GETHOSTBYADDR[v6] requests.

Andreas.

	[BZ #18513]
	* resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c (getanswer_r): Record TTL also for
	PTR queries.
---
 resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c b/resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c
index d8c5579..357ac04 100644
--- a/resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c
+++ b/resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c
@@ -800,6 +800,10 @@ getanswer_r (const querybuf *answer, int anslen, const char *qname, int qtype,
 
       if (qtype == T_PTR && type == T_CNAME)
 	{
+	  /* A CNAME could also have a TTL entry.  */
+	  if (ttlp != NULL && ttl < *ttlp)
+	      *ttlp = ttl;
+
 	  n = dn_expand (answer->buf, end_of_message, cp, tbuf, sizeof tbuf);
 	  if (__glibc_unlikely (n < 0 || res_dnok (tbuf) == 0))
 	    {
@@ -863,6 +867,8 @@ getanswer_r (const querybuf *answer, int anslen, const char *qname, int qtype,
 	      ++had_error;
 	      break;
 	    }
+	  if (ttlp != NULL && ttl < *ttlp)
+	      *ttlp = ttl;
 	  /* bind would put multiple PTR records as aliases, but we don't do
 	     that.  */
 	  result->h_name = bp;
-- 
2.4.3

-- 
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