From 29d0a308b4537b315849a70b0010f4b0aea6dccb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2025 09:50:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] setopt: allow CURLOPT_DNS_CACHE_TIMEOUT set to -1

It is documented as valid. Regression from commit b059f7deaf3 shipped in
8.16.0

Reported-by: Andrei Kurushin
Fixes #18959
Closes #18960
---
 lib/setopt.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/setopt.c b/lib/setopt.c
index 5558bded0a..7097c7f7b0 100644
--- a/lib/setopt.c
+++ b/lib/setopt.c
@@ -879,7 +879,10 @@ static CURLcode setopt_long(struct Curl_easy *data, CURLoption option,
 
   switch(option) {
   case CURLOPT_DNS_CACHE_TIMEOUT:
-    return setopt_set_timeout_sec(&s->dns_cache_timeout_ms, arg);
+    if(arg != -1)
+      return setopt_set_timeout_sec(&s->dns_cache_timeout_ms, arg);
+    s->dns_cache_timeout_ms = -1;
+    break;
 
   case CURLOPT_CA_CACHE_TIMEOUT:
     if(Curl_ssl_supports(data, SSLSUPP_CA_CACHE)) {