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authorBryan Schumaker <bjschuma@netapp.com>2010-08-11 10:37:53 +0200
committerSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2010-08-11 19:11:28 +0200
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parentcifs: update README to include details about 'fsc' option (diff)
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NFS: Use kernel DNS resolver [ver #2]
Use the kernel DNS resolver to translate hostnames to IP addresses. Create a new config option to choose between the legacy DNS resolver and the new resolver. Signed-off-by: Bryan Schumaker <bjschuma@netapp.com> Acked-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
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@@ -100,3 +100,19 @@ config NFS_FSCACHE
help
Say Y here if you want NFS data to be cached locally on disc through
the general filesystem cache manager
+
+config NFS_USE_LEGACY_DNS
+ bool "Use the legacy NFS DNS resolver"
+ depends on NFS_V4
+ help
+ The kernel now provides a method for translating a host name into an
+ IP address. Select Y here if you would rather use your own DNS
+ resolver script.
+
+ If unsure, say N
+
+config NFS_USE_KERNEL_DNS
+ bool
+ depends on NFS_V4 && !NFS_USE_LEGACY_DNS
+ select DNS_RESOLVER
+ default y