[Libguestfs] [PATCH libnbd] interop: Add test of qemu-storage-daemon.

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Thu, Oct 01, 2020 at 10:50:01AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> This commit adds a simple test of qemu-storage-daemon (QSD).  On the
> basis that QSD is just qemu-nbd in new clothes this is only a simple
> test, not complete coverage.  Nor does it test the unique features of
> QSD like being able to use QMP to create new server instances.
> 
> Unfortunately QSD is not yet stable upstream.  This version works with
> qemu 5.1.0 but at least two of the command line parameters have
> changed name upstream (see comment in patch) so it will break soon.
> Also there are quite a few other problems with QSD:
> 
>   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-09/threads.html#10952

Wrong link, should be:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-09/threads.html#10807

Rich.

> So this is probably not something we can take upstream in libnbd yet,
> but here's the patch to look at.  (I could push a patch with the test
> disabled and plan to enable it later.)
> 
> Rich.
> 
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