Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-3.1? 0/3] NBD dirty bitmap cleanups

[Eric Blake]

On 11/29/18 8:32 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> I'm working on a larger series for 4.0 that will add
> 'qemu-nbd --list' to show all possible information about a
> server's exports, to make it easier to diagnose if the right
> exports and bitmaps are present.  But in the process, I found
> a few bugs that may be worth fixing in 3.1.  By itself, this
> series does not warrant -rc4 (particularly since all of the
> problems exist in the 3.0 release, so this is not a regression
> fix), but if we have -rc4 for other reasons, these would make
> incremental backup support a bit more reliable.

And CVEs might be the reason for an -rc4. I'm queuing this on my NBD 
tree, ready to send a Pull Request by early Monday if we indeed end up 
with an -rc4.

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