[Libguestfs] [PATCH 1/4 version 2] Implement progress messages in the daemon and library.

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:20:42AM +0100, Matthew Booth wrote:
> >+#define PROGRESS_MESSAGE_SIZE 24
> 
> We really should be calculating this value automatically somehow. Is
> there any structure we can measure the size of?

Not that I'm aware of.  However the size of the wire format (which is
what we are measuring here) is defined in several RFCs and effectively
unchangable, provided the struct itself doesn't change.

I will make all the other changes in the revised patch, coming up.

Rich.

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