[action] [PR:18138] [eventd] Add incremental polling when waiting for capture service to start (#18138) #18552
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Why I did it
Addresses #17350
How I did it
Instead of a 1 second delay, we poll to check that the thread is available and after each poll increment the delay. There were situations where if there was less memory available, fixed polling would not be effective for starting zmq capture service. Add an incremental delay such that eventd can wait longer to start up capture service if system is too busy or overloaded, but still keep a max duration/retry limit so that we do not wait forever.
How to verify it
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