Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Request for Change

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 15:20:43 -0700
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 04:24:04PM -0700, Jaime Fournier wrote:
> another idea would be 
> some kind of dns cache.

A DNS cache in Ethereal would presumably mean something that remembers
the result of a address-to-name resolution, so that it only need be done
the first time an IP address-to-name resolution is done.

Ethereal already has that.  (See the code in "epan/resolv.c".)