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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] nbd: Advertise multi-conn for shared read-only
From: |
Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] nbd: Advertise multi-conn for shared read-only connections |
Date: |
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 09:07:05 +0000 |
17.08.2019 17:30, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 8/16/19 5:47 AM, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote:
>
>>>> +++ b/blockdev-nbd.c
>>>> @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ void qmp_nbd_server_add(const char *device, bool
>>>> has_name, const char *name,
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> exp = nbd_export_new(bs, 0, len, name, NULL, bitmap,
>>>> - writable ? 0 : NBD_FLAG_READ_ONLY,
>>>> + writable ? 0 : NBD_FLAG_READ_ONLY, true,
>>>
>>> s/true/!writable ?
>>
>> Oh, I see, John already noticed this, it's checked in nbd_export_new anyway..
>
> Still, since two reviewers have caught it, I'm fixing it :)
With it or without:
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <address@hidden>
>
>
>>>> @@ -1486,6 +1486,8 @@ NBDExport *nbd_export_new(BlockDriverState *bs,
>>>> uint64_t dev_offset,
>>>> perm = BLK_PERM_CONSISTENT_READ;
>>>> if ((nbdflags & NBD_FLAG_READ_ONLY) == 0) {
>>>> perm |= BLK_PERM_WRITE;
>>>> + } else if (shared) {
>>>> + nbdflags |= NBD_FLAG_CAN_MULTI_CONN;
>>
>> For me it looks a bit strange: we already have nbdflags parameter for
>> nbd_export_new(), why
>> to add a separate boolean to pass one of nbdflags flags?
>
> Because I want to get rid of the nbdflags in my next patch.
>
>>
>> Also, for qemu-nbd, shouldn't we allow -e only together with -r ?
>
> I'm reluctant to; it might break whatever existing user is okay exposing
> it (although such users are questionable, so maybe we can argue they
> were already broken). Maybe it's time to start a deprecation cycle?
>
--
Best regards,
Vladimir
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