Re: [Nbd] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] doc: Add NBD_CMD_BLOCK_STATUS extension

2016-12-01 Thread John Snow
Hi Alex, let me try my hand at clarifying some points... On 11/29/2016 07:57 AM, Alex Bligh wrote: > Vladimir, > > I went back to April to reread the previous train of conversation > then found you had helpfully summarised some if it. Comments > below. > > Rather than comment on many of the

Re: [Nbd] [PATCH v3] doc: Add NBD_CMD_BLOCK_STATUS extension

2016-12-01 Thread Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
01.12.2016 13:14, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > Here's another update. > > Changes since previous version: > - Rename "allocation context" to "metadata context" > - Stop making metadata context 0 be special; instead, name it >"BASE:allocation" and allow it to be selected like all other contexts. >

Re: [Nbd] [PATCH v3] doc: Add NBD_CMD_BLOCK_STATUS extension

2016-12-01 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Here's another update. Changes since previous version: - Rename "allocation context" to "metadata context" - Stop making metadata context 0 be special; instead, name it "BASE:allocation" and allow it to be selected like all other contexts. - Clarify in a bit more detail when a server MAY omit