Re: [Nbd] nbd-client with uClibc?

["Mike Snitzer" <snitzer@...17...>]

On 6/3/07, Wouter Verhelst <w@...112...> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 07:36:42PM +0100, Tom Lloyd wrote:
> > Yup, it compiles now.  Thanks!
> >
> > I've got another problem, though - it seems to drop the connection
> > after a short while with the following message:
> >
> > muttley ~ # nbd-client 10.0.0.2 555 /dev/nbd0
> > Negotiation: ..size = 10485760KB
> > bs=1024, sz=10485760
> > muttley ~ # Kernel call returned: Broken pipeClosing: que, sock, done
> >
> > Is this normal?
>
> Okay. You're not the first to hit this, and probably not the last
> either. I therefore reverted r231, and released 2.9.3. That should fix
> this. I'll do the same on the 2.8 branch later, at an hour that does not
> read as '3:26 AM local time'.
>
> (r231 implements non-blocking sockets for communication with the client.
> That improved performance, but apparently it isn't bug-free... I'll
> leave this as is now, except on trunk, where I'll intend to fix the
> issue rather than leave it)

FYI, nbd 2.9.3 works on RHEL5 (~2.6.18). Whereas nbd 2.8.8 and 2.9.2
did not (connection would drop as described above).

thanks,
Mike