- Boolean
- Default: yes
-If set, PowerDNS will have only 1 thread listening on client sockets, and distribute work by itself over threads by using a hash of the query,
-maximizing the cache hit ratio. Starting with version 4.2.0, more than one distributing thread can be started using the `distributor-threads`_
-setting.
-Improves performance on Linux.
+If set, PowerDNS will use distinct threads to listen to client sockets and distribute that work to worker-threads using a hash of the query.
+This feature should maximize the cache hit ratio.
+To use more than one thread set `distributor-threads`_setting in version 4.2.0 or newer.
+Enabling should improve performance for medium sized resolvers.
.. _setting-protobuf-use-kernel-timestamp: