On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:18:57AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> We already use libcurl in qemu for read/write access to remote disk
> images. So there's a proof of existence that it's possible.
I don't doubt it's possible; even telnet is possible to shoehorn into libcurl.
I'm just not convi
On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 02:48:57PM +0200, Dan Fandrich wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 12:18:39PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > Personally, I'm not entirely sure that libcurl really maps well to NBD,
> > tbh, since NBD is not a "one request per URL" protocol like most other
> > libcurl-supp
On Wed, 11 Jul 2018, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
I have done some (minimal) work with the libcurl API in the past though, and
even there I think the more common case is "give libcurl a URL, give it a
callback, tell it to have fun". I'm not sure that's the best way forward for
an NBD client-side lib
On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 12:18:39PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Personally, I'm not entirely sure that libcurl really maps well to NBD,
> tbh, since NBD is not a "one request per URL" protocol like most other
> libcurl-supported protocols currently are (at least for the most part).
I'd have
On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 02:09:02PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 12:18:39PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > [Adding NBD mailing list to CC]
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 08:43:24AM +0200, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> > > On Tue, 10 Jul 2018, Richard W.M. J
[Adding NBD mailing list to CC]
On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 08:43:24AM +0200, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Jul 2018, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>
> >I was wondering if you have any documentation, or general tips,
> >for writing a new handler? I was thinking of implementing an NBD
> >(Network B
On Tue, 10 Jul 2018, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
I was wondering if you have any documentation, or general tips, for writing
a new handler? I was thinking of implementing an NBD (Network Block Device)
client.
I'm afraid we don't have much docs for that! :-( I suppose mostly because it
doesn't
