[Libguestfs] [PATCH v4 21/24] nbd/client: Request extended headers during negotiation
Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
vsementsov at yandex-team.ru
Tue Jun 27 14:55:57 UTC 2023
On 08.06.23 16:56, Eric Blake wrote:
> All the pieces are in place for a client to finally request extended
> headers. Note that we must not request extended headers when qemu-nbd
> is used to connect to the kernel module (as nbd.ko does not expect
> them, but expects us to do the negotiation in userspace before handing
> the socket over to the kernel), but there is no harm in all other
> clients requesting them.
>
> Extended headers are not essential to the information collected during
> 'qemu-nbd --list', but probing for it gives us one more piece of
> information in that output. Update the iotests affected by the new
> line of output.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake<eblake at redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov at yandex-team.ru>
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Best regards,
Vladimir
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