On 03/02/2016 18:16, Max Reitz wrote: > However, the issue remains that the NBD block driver expects > flattened options which is syntactically incompatible to > SocketAddress. Maybe the best way to address this would be to just > make block/nbd.c directly accept a SocketAddress and keep the old > flattened @host, @port, and @path options only as a legacy mapping > to inet.host, inet.port, and unix.path.
Do we need to keep them at all? The URL-based file is already good enough as a shortcut for human and command-line use. Is anyone actually using host/port/path? Paolo