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Gateway API: support retries + backend request timeout
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Description
Once Gateway API adds support for configuring retries, they should be implemented along with implementing backend request timeout.
Follow-up from #5921
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reading the related issue #5921 and checking the current Gateway API support for backend configuration. Done means implementing configurable retries once Gateway API supports them and adding backend request timeout support, with tests covering both behaviors.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- kubernetes
- Domain
- api, networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100