On 4/2/19 7:31 PM, Olli Vanhoja wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 6:03 PM Tony Finch <d...@dotat.at> wrote:
>> WRT loop detection, it is much easier if the additional section in the
>> response from the resolver contains the chain(s). The draft doesn't
>> specify that at the moment; maybe it should.
> Why is it easier? I would think some people may even want to hide the
> chain, even though it doesn't exactly hide the provider behind the
> final IP.

If you return an empty SERVFAIL, your client (resolver) can't know it
shouldn't retry and can't know how long not to retry.  I posted more
details on the GitHub ticket.

--Vladimir (Knot Resolver)

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