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>
diff --git a/fs/nfs/Kconfig b/fs/nfs/Kconfig
index cc1bb33..c5bbdca 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/nfs/Kconfig
@@ -100,3 +100,19 @@
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