Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH 9/9] iotests: new test 206 for NBD BLOCK_STATUS

[Eric Blake]

On 03/01/2018 05:51 AM, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote:
> 17.02.2018 00:02, Eric Blake wrote:
> > On 02/15/2018 07:51 AM, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote:
> > > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <address@hidden>
> > > ---
> > >   tests/qemu-iotests/206     | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >   tests/qemu-iotests/206.out |  2 ++
> > >   tests/qemu-iotests/group   |  1 +
> > >   3 files changed, 37 insertions(+)
> > >   create mode 100644 tests/qemu-iotests/206
> > >   create mode 100644 tests/qemu-iotests/206.out
> >
> > It's a race! Kevin already has test 206 and 207 claimed in his pending 
> > series:
> > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-02/msg02363.html
> > Whoever loses gets to rebase and renumber (or the maintainer on their 
> > behalf) ;)
>
>
> is there any simple method to get a number for new test? Any way to 
> avoid such situations?

Short of searching the mailing list for what numbers have already been 
mentioned, not really.

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