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diff --git a/doc/functions.texi b/doc/functions.texi
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@@ -1920,18 +1920,14 @@ require dns
@deftypefn {Built-in Function} string dns_getaddr (string @var{domain})
Returns a whitespace-separated list of @acronym{IP} addresses (@code{A}
-records) for @var{domain}. At most @value{MAX_DNS_A} addresses are
-returned. @xref{conf-runtime, max-dns-reply-a}, for a description of how
-to change this limit.
+records) for @var{domain}.
This function does not use the @acronym{DNS} cache.
@end deftypefn
@deftypefn {Built-in Function} string dns_getname (string @var{ipstr})
Returns a whitespace-separated list of domain names (@code{PTR}
-records) for the @acronym{IP}v4 address @var{ipstr}. At most
-@value{MAX_DNS_PTR} names are returned. @xref{conf-runtime,
-max-dns-reply-ptr}, for a description of how to change this limit.
+records) for the @acronym{IP}v4 address @var{ipstr}.
This function does not use the @acronym{DNS} cache.
@end deftypefn
@@ -1955,12 +1951,8 @@ getmx("gnu.org") @result{} "mx10.gnu.org mx20.gnu.org"
getmx("org.pl") @result{} ""
@end smallexample
-@emph{Notes}:
+@emph{Note}:
@enumerate 1
-@item The number of @acronym{MX} names or @acronym{IP} addresses
-returned by @code{getmx} is limited by the value of
-@code{max-dns-reply-mx} configuration statement (default
-@value{MAX_DNS_MX}). @xref{conf-runtime, max-dns-reply-mx}.
@item The number of items returned by @code{getmx(@var{domain})} can
differ from that obtained from @code{getmx(@var{domain}, 1)}, e.g.:
@@ -2056,10 +2048,6 @@ exception @code{e_not_found}.
If @acronym{DNS} query fails, the function raises @code{failure} or
@code{temp_failure}, depending on the character of the failure.
-
- The number of @samp{MX} records examined by this function is limited
-by the value of the @code{max-dns-reply-mx} configuration statement
-(@pxref{conf-runtime, max-dns-reply-mx}.
@end deftypefn
@anchor{ismx}
@@ -2073,10 +2061,6 @@ records for the @var{domain}. Otherwise it returns @code{false}.
If @var{domain} has no @samp{MX} records, or if the @acronym{DNS} query fails, the
function returns @code{false}.
-
- The number of @samp{MX} records examined by this function is limited
-by the value of the @code{max-dns-reply-mx} configuration statement
-(@pxref{conf-runtime, max-dns-reply-mx}.
@end deftypefn
@deftypefn {Built-in Function} string primitive_resolve (string @var{host}, @

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