"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <[email protected]> wrote:
> * Juan Quintela ([email protected]) wrote:
>> We need to send this field when we add compression support.  As we are
>> still on x- stage, we can do this kind of changes.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Juan Quintela <[email protected]>
>
> OK, so that kind of makes sense - in that what you want to do is read
> the whole compressed chunk in one go.
>
> Consider it might be a good idea to add some spare entries here;
> say a uint64_t dummy[4] so that if you need any more fields in the
> future it'll be easy to add them without breaking compatibility.

We have a version field, so ... we can handle it relatively gratiously,
but I see your point.

How many?

Later, Juan.

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