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bcgshyam/dsfs: plugin/rootfs/usr/local/go/src/net/dnsclient_unix.go; 39 LoC
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Found a possible issue in [bcgshyam/dsfs](https://www.github.com/bcgshyam/dsfs) at [plugin/rootfs/usr/local/go/src/net/dnsclient_unix.go](https://github.com/bcgshyam/dsfs/blob/6da0724bcc89413ab79da284b4215651d5ec16a0/plugin/rootfs/usr/local/go/src/net/dnsclient_unix.go#L480-L518)
Below is the message reported by the analyzer for this snippet of code. Beware that the analyzer only reports the first issue it finds, so please do not limit your consideration to the contents of the below message.
> range-loop variable fqdn used in defer or goroutine at line 485
[Click here to see the code in its original context.](https://github.com/bcgshyam/dsfs/blob/6da0724bcc89413ab79da284b4215651d5ec16a0/plugin/rootfs/usr/local/go/src/net/dnsclient_unix.go#L480-L518)
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```go
for _, fqdn := range conf.nameList(name) {
for _, qtype := range qtypes {
dnsWaitGroup.Add(1)
go func(qtype uint16) {
defer dnsWaitGroup.Done()
cname, rrs, err := r.tryOneName(ctx, conf, fqdn, qtype)
lane <- racer{cname, rrs, err}
}(qtype)
}
hitStrictError := false
for range qtypes {
racer := <-lane
if racer.error != nil {
if nerr, ok := racer.error.(Error); ok && nerr.Temporary() && r.StrictErrors {
// This error will abort the nameList loop.
hitStrictError = true
lastErr = racer.error
} else if lastErr == nil || fqdn == name+"." {
// Prefer error for original name.
lastErr = racer.error
}
continue
}
addrs = append(addrs, addrRecordList(racer.rrs)...)
if cname == "" {
cname = racer.cname
}
}
if hitStrictError {
// If either family hit an error with StrictErrors enabled,
// discard all addresses. This ensures that network flakiness
// cannot turn a dualstack hostname IPv4/IPv6-only.
addrs = nil
break
}
if len(addrs) > 0 {
break
}
}
```
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commit ID: 6da0724bcc89413ab79da284b4215651d5ec16a0
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