This patch fixes the problem with forwarding in knot-resolver v4.3.0. It reintroduces a fix which enables policy related hack (knot/knot-resolver#205 (comment 94566) ) --- a/modules/policy/policy.lua +++ b/modules/policy/policy.lua @@ -1047,7 +1047,7 @@ policy.layer = { if bit.band(state, bit.bor(kres.FAIL, kres.DONE)) ~= 0 then return state end local qry = req:initial() -- same as :current() but more descriptive return policy.evaluate(policy.rules, req, qry, state) - or (special_names_optim(req, qry.sname) + or (true--special_names_optim(req, qry.sname) and policy.evaluate(policy.special_names, req, qry, state)) or state end,