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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2005-01-08 15:07:41 +0000
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2005-01-08 15:07:41 +0000
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@@ -68,9 +68,15 @@ allowing name resolution using techniques like <a
href="http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/">Multicast
DNS</a>, LDAP or NIS using standard <tt>libc</tt> NSS (Name Service
Switch) modules. <tt>libasyncns</tt> is compatible with IPv6 if the
-underlying <tt>libc</tt> is too.</p>
+underlying <tt>libc</tt> is.</p>
-<p><tt>libasyncns</tt> is very tiny, consisting of just one header and one source file. It has no dependencies besides a <tt>libc</tt>.</p>
+<p><tt>libasyncns</tt> is very tiny, consisting of just one header and
+one source file. It has no dependencies besides <tt>libc</tt>.</p>
+
+<p>By default <tt>libasyncns</tt> spawns a number of worker threads
+(LWPs) to process name queries. Alternatively or when POSIX Threads
+are not supported, <tt>libasyncns</tt> can <tt>fork()</tt> off worker
+processes instead.</p>
<h2><a name="status">Status</a></h2>