[syslinux] PXERETRY directive

[Geert Stappers]

On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 12:43:37PM +0200, Geert Stappers via Syslinux wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 06:23:38AM -0400, Gene Cumm via Syslinux wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 10:30 PM, Ady via Syslinux <syslinux op zytor.com> wrote:
> > > Would someone please be so kind to explain / describe the PXERETRY
> > > directive?
> > 
> > $ git grep -ni pxeretry
> 
>  -i   ignore case     ("thanks" said the person who exact case matching search )
  -i   ignore case     ("thanks" said the person who did exact case matching search )

> > com32/elflink/ldlinux/readconfig.c:1305:    else if (looking_at(p, "pxeretry"))
> > com32/elflink/ldlinux/readconfig.c:1306:        PXERetry =
> > atoi(skipspace(p + 8));
> > 
> > core/fs/pxe/pxe.c:275:    int i = PXERetry;
> > 
> > 
> > It's used in pxe_searchdir() to affect how many times it retries to
> > open a file and added in commit 4f989f247 for 4.03.
> 
> What is a recommend value for the directive?
> Has it a default value?
> 
> 
> Groeten
> Geert Stappers
> Currently not reading source, but reading email to help the project

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