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Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 11:40:27 +0100
From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] qemu-nbd: only send a limited number of
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To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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On Fri, May 08, 2015 at 12:27:59PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> And there are probably other NBD servers around.  CCing Rich Jones so
> that he can fix nbdkit.

Thanks.  FWIW currently nbdkit will send any arbitrary errno returned
by a system call, and it doesn't do any platform-specific encoding.

I've added this to the to-do list.

Rich.

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