On 4 May 2016, at 11:45, Alex Bligh <[email protected]> wrote: > As described here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg03878.html > > NBD clients prior to 3.10 incorrectly attempt to merge the server flags > with the transmission flags. This means that any such client cannot connect > to a server (e.g. NBD server post 3.10, gonbdserver) which supports > NBD_FLAG_NO_ZEROES without making the export read-only. > > This one line fix avoids the issue by simply passing the kernel the > transmission flags without an attempt to merge them. This is the > behaviour nbd-client (post 3.10) does, and also qemu's current behaviour.
This is against 3.7, obviously. If people are OK about this, how do I get this upstream? I'm happy to file an Ubuntu bug but I'm wondering if Wouter is the Debian maintainer, and indeed whether we (I?) can simply push it as a branch. -- Alex Bligh ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Find and fix application performance issues faster with Applications Manager Applications Manager provides deep performance insights into multiple tiers of your business applications. It resolves application problems quickly and reduces your MTTR. Get your free trial! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/302982198;130105516;z _______________________________________________ Nbd-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nbd-general
