Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/6] qapi: add name parameter to nbd-server-add

["Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>]

* Eric Blake (eblake@redhat.com) wrote:
> On 12/08/2017 11:33 AM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> 
> >> @@ -2223,7 +2224,7 @@ void hmp_nbd_server_add(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
> >>      bool writable = qdict_get_try_bool(qdict, "writable", false);
> >>      Error *local_err = NULL;
> >>  
> >> -    qmp_nbd_server_add(device, true, writable, &local_err);
> >> +    qmp_nbd_server_add(device, false, NULL, true, writable, &local_err);
> > 
> > I wont insist, but it would be nice if you wired up an optional
> > parameter on HMP as well.
> 
> Can be done as a followup patch

Yes, agreed.

> I'm not sure how many people are
> setting up NBD exports via HMP, and I'm also okay with just stating that
> the full power requires use of QMP.  But I'll give such a followup patch
> a quick try, to see whether it is easy after all.

Thanks; I have set up NBD exports up via HMP a few times.

Dave

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