From a173c004b195817331e508c730597e75386f59c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mohammad Aziz <mdaziz067@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:14:26 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Check update for every 5 minutes (temp)

---
 config/appconf/appconf.go      | 5 +++--
 config/appconf/appconf_test.go | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/config/appconf/appconf.go b/config/appconf/appconf.go
index fb164c1..bc736ed 100644
--- a/config/appconf/appconf.go
+++ b/config/appconf/appconf.go
@@ -81,10 +81,11 @@ func SelfUpdateEnabled() bool {
 }
 
 // UpdateCheckInterval returns the interval between update checks.
-// Controlled by HOSTLINK_UPDATE_CHECK_INTERVAL (default: 1h, clamped to [1m, 24h]).
+// Controlled by HOSTLINK_UPDATE_CHECK_INTERVAL (default: 5m, clamped to [1m, 24h]).
 func UpdateCheckInterval() time.Duration {
 	const (
-		defaultInterval = 1 * time.Hour
+		// TODO(SLFHOST-11): revert to 1*time.Hour once self-update debugging is complete
+		defaultInterval = 5 * time.Minute
 		minInterval     = 1 * time.Minute
 		maxInterval     = 24 * time.Hour
 	)
diff --git a/config/appconf/appconf_test.go b/config/appconf/appconf_test.go
index ef5d8e9..9ed330b 100644
--- a/config/appconf/appconf_test.go
+++ b/config/appconf/appconf_test.go
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ func TestSelfUpdateEnabled_InvalidFallsToDefault(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.True(t, SelfUpdateEnabled())
 }
 
-func TestUpdateCheckInterval_Default1h(t *testing.T) {
+func TestUpdateCheckInterval_Default5m(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Setenv("HOSTLINK_UPDATE_CHECK_INTERVAL", "")
-	assert.Equal(t, 1*time.Hour, UpdateCheckInterval())
+	assert.Equal(t, 5*time.Minute, UpdateCheckInterval())
 }
 
 func TestUpdateCheckInterval_CustomValue(t *testing.T) {
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func TestUpdateCheckInterval_ClampedToMax(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestUpdateCheckInterval_InvalidFallsToDefault(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Setenv("HOSTLINK_UPDATE_CHECK_INTERVAL", "garbage")
-	assert.Equal(t, 1*time.Hour, UpdateCheckInterval())
+	assert.Equal(t, 5*time.Minute, UpdateCheckInterval())
 }
 
 func TestUpdateLockTimeout_Default5m(t *testing.T) {