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Reverse DNS lookups are serial (one slow lookup stalls all others) #1257
Reverse DNS resolution runs on a single dedicated thread that processes requests one at a time with the blocking lookup_addr (getnameinfo).
When an IP has no PTR record or a slow/unreachable DNS server, that call blocks until timeout (~seconds), and every queued lookup waits behind it, causing new network hosts to be temporarily invisible.
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use a thread pool for reverse DNS lookups to avoid stalling hosts res…