Re: [Libguestfs] [libnbd PATCH] api: Add way to avoid structured replies

2019-09-05 Thread Eric Blake
On 9/5/19 2:40 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > I have one comment unrelated to the patch: > >> + "set_request_structured_replies", { >> +default_call with >> +args = [Bool "request"]; ret = RErr; >> +permitted_states = [ Created ]; >> +first_version = (1, 2); > > I just know

Re: [Libguestfs] [libnbd PATCH] api: Add way to avoid structured replies

2019-09-05 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 01:28:08PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > We want to default to requesting structured replies, whether or not > that request will be honored (it's essential for efficient sparse file > reads and the DF flag for structured pread, as well as for meta > context support even if we