linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] tools/hv: async name resolution in kvp

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Message-ID: <20191107152059.6cae8f30.olaf@aepfle.de>
Date:   Thu, 7 Nov 2019 15:20:59 +0100
From:   Olaf Hering <olaf@...fle.de>
To:     Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>
Cc:     "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>,
        "open list\:Hyper-V CORE AND DRIVERS" <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] tools/hv: async name resolution in kvp_daemon

Am Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:15:45 +0100
schrieb Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>:

> Looping forever with a permanent error is pretty unusual...

That might be true, but how would you detect a permanent error?
Just because the DNS server is gone for one hour does not mean it will be gone forever.

Olaf

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