--- a/src/dnsbl.cpp	Thu Jan 06 11:35:38 2005 -0800
+++ b/src/dnsbl.cpp	Sat Jan 08 12:26:30 2005 -0800
@@ -206,14 +206,17 @@
 static time_t ERROR_SOCKET_TIME = 60;           // number of seconds between attempts to open the spam filter socket
 static time_t last_error_time;
 
-#ifdef NS_PACKETSZ
+
     // packed structure to allow a single socket write to dump the
     // length and the following answer. The packing attribute is gcc specific.
     struct glommer {
         int    length;
-        u_char answer[NS_PACKETSZ];
+    #ifdef NS_PACKETSZ
+        u_char answer[NS_PACKETSZ];     // with a resolver, we return resolver answers
+    #else
+        int    answer;                  // without a resolver, we return a single ip4 address, 0 == no answer
+    #endif
     } __attribute__ ((packed));
-#endif
 
 struct mlfiPriv;
 
@@ -609,7 +612,6 @@
 //  read a resolver request from the socket, process it, and
 //  write the result back to the socket.
 
-#ifdef NS_PACKETSZ
 static void process_resolver_requests(int socket);
 static void process_resolver_requests(int socket) {
 #ifdef NS_MAXDNAME
@@ -642,11 +644,20 @@
         }
 
         // find the answer
+#ifdef NS_PACKETSZ
       //char text[1000];
       //snprintf(text, sizeof(text), "!!child worker process has a question %s", question);
       //my_syslog(text);
         glom.length = res_search(question, ns_c_in, ns_t_a, glom.answer, sizeof(glom.answer));
         if (glom.length < 0) glom.length = 0;   // represent all errors as zero length answers
+#else
+        glom.length = sizeof(glom.answer);
+        glom.answer = 0;
+        struct hostent *host = gethostbyname(question);
+        if (host && (host->h_addrtype == AF_INET)) {
+            memcpy(&glom.answer, host->h_addr, sizeof(glom.answer));
+        }
+#endif
 
         // write the answer
         char *buf = (char *)&glom;
@@ -669,7 +680,6 @@
         }
     }
 }
-#endif
 
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -680,9 +690,6 @@
 //
 static int dns_interface(mlfiPriv &priv, char *question, bool maybe_ip, ns_map *nameservers);
 static int dns_interface(mlfiPriv &priv, char *question, bool maybe_ip, ns_map *nameservers) {
-    int ret_address = 0;
-#ifdef NS_PACKETSZ
-
     // this part can be done without locking the resolver mutex. Each
     // milter thread is talking over its own socket to a separate resolver
     // process, which does the actual dns resolution.
@@ -701,8 +708,10 @@
     }
     priv.my_read(buf, glom.length);
 
+#ifdef NS_PACKETSZ
     // now we need to lock the resolver mutex to keep the milter threads from
     // stepping on each other while parsing the dns answer.
+    int ret_address = 0;
     pthread_mutex_lock(&resolve_mutex);
         if (glom.length > 0) {
             // parse the answer
@@ -776,14 +785,7 @@
     return ret_address;
 
 #else
-    // systems without the resolver interface
-    pthread_mutex_lock(&resolve_mutex);
-        struct hostent *host = gethostbyname(question);
-        if (host && (host->h_addrtype == AF_INET)) {
-            memcpy(&ret_address, host->h_addr, sizeof(ret_address));
-        }
-    pthread_mutex_unlock(&resolve_mutex);
-    return ret_address;
+    return glom.answer;
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -1759,7 +1761,6 @@
         }
     }
 
-#ifdef NS_PACKETSZ
     // fork off the resolver listener process
     pid_t child = fork();
     if (child < 0) {
@@ -1817,9 +1818,9 @@
                     // this is the worker process
                     // child does not need the listening socket
                     close(resolver_socket);
-                    my_syslog("child forked a worker process");
+                  //my_syslog("child forked a worker process");
                     process_resolver_requests(s);
-                    my_syslog("child terminated a worker process");
+                  //my_syslog("child terminated a worker process");
                     exit(0);
                 }
                 else {
@@ -1834,7 +1835,6 @@
     else {
         sleep(2);   // allow child to get started
     }
-#endif
 
     // load the initial config
     config = new_conf();