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From: Heiko Friedel <hf@hfnet.de>
To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com
Subject: Re: WireGuard Android: Cached resolved host
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2018 17:56:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <661a8a32-98e7-bb19-ebfb-8a85d6b4ffb9@hfnet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHmME9rm838UB=stvUPZkOVe1SuDQFNOvAyPHU7dhQscnCOahA@mail.gmail.com>

How fast is turning on and off and on?

AddressCache.java already implements a cache with a fixed TTL of 2 seconds.

A quick fix was to re-resolve with every call to getResolvedEndpoint(). 
I'm testing this for a couple of days without issues.

Am 04.11.2018 um 18:25 schrieb Jason A. Donenfeld:

> It's mostly this way to prevent DNS lookup failures during the network
> connectivity changes, such as turning on and off and on a tunnel
> really fast. I agree the current implementation's behavior is
> suboptimal though. Probably instead we should invalidate based on the
> TTL.
> 
> The code in question lives at
> app/src/main/java/com/wireguard/config/InetEndpoint.java if you want
> to take a stab at fixing it.
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      reply	other threads:[~2018-11-06  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-23 16:40 Heiko Friedel
2018-11-04 17:25 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2018-11-05 16:56   ` Heiko Friedel [this message]

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