Re: [NBD] patch and documentation

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Sep 08 2003 - 18:29:49 EST


Hi!

> >>Another idea would be to be abled to specify the max_sectors while
> >>connecting an NBD. That would add an optional paramter to the nbd-client
> >>command line. (like it is possible for the blocksize)
> >
> >I do not see why it should be configurable...
>
> We may regret to use a certain value, although i agree that 1MB should
> be sufficient for the future.

I believe that 1MB is good, and good enough for close future. If that
ever proves to be problem, we can add handshake at that point. But I
do not believe it will be neccessary.
Pavel

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