On 05/11/2016 02:34 AM, Quentin Casasnovas wrote: >> Your patch duplicates what is already present in qemu: >> >> commit eb38c3b67018ff8069e4f674a28661931a8a3e4f
> Ha sorry I missed this! I wouldn't have tried to debug/fix myself otherwise :) It's okay - you at least sparked a good conversation of what the NBD protocol itself needs to think about in relation to these issues. > >> It also helps to state what version of qemu you were testing, as it is >> obviously not the (soon-to-be-released) version 2.6 which already has >> the fix. >> > > I was using qemu-2.5.0-rc3 on Gentoo but this was also verified on some > Debian systems which appears to be on 1.1.2+dfsg-6a+deb7u12 and on Ubuntu > Xenial 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.22. > > I wrote the patch on top of https://github.com/bonzini/qemu.git:master > (a7e00e2) which didn't contain the fix last Friday. The master branch in Paolo's tree doesn't always actively track upstream (mainly when he is about to post a pull request that needs to be rebased). Best is to base patches against true upstream: git://git.qemu-project.org/qemu.git > > Anyway, cool if the fix is going into mainline :) Already in there for the 2.6 release candidates (and final 2.6 should be later today). And this thread argues that the stable 2.5.x branch should indeed backport the identified patch. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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