If read-only=off, but auto-read-only=on is given, open a read-write NBD connection if the server provides a read-write export, but instead of erroring out for read-only exports, just degrade to read-only.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> --- block/nbd-client.c | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/nbd-client.c b/block/nbd-client.c index 9686ecbd5e..76e9ca3abe 100644 --- a/block/nbd-client.c +++ b/block/nbd-client.c @@ -992,11 +992,11 @@ int nbd_client_init(BlockDriverState *bs, logout("Failed to negotiate with the NBD server\n"); return ret; } - if (client->info.flags & NBD_FLAG_READ_ONLY && - !bdrv_is_read_only(bs)) { - error_setg(errp, - "request for write access conflicts with read-only export"); - return -EACCES; + if (client->info.flags & NBD_FLAG_READ_ONLY) { + ret = bdrv_apply_auto_read_only(bs, "NBD export is read-only", errp); + if (ret < 0) { + return ret; + } } if (client->info.flags & NBD_FLAG_SEND_FUA) { bs->supported_write_flags = BDRV_REQ_FUA; -- 2.19.1