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Almost all DNS queries that traverse Internet are transported via UDP in self-contained small packages. Therefore, with no restriction of packet ordering, the intuition would say that adding thread-based parallelism to the servers will increase their performance, but it does not. This paper studies the problem of serialized access to UDP sockets, and states the problem in the way the packets are enqueued...