Re: [Libguestfs] [libnbd PATCH v2 2/6] fuzzing: Disable client-side strictness checks

2023-09-22 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 10:22:08PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 03:58:01PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > > When fuzzing, it is more desirable to always provoke the server into > > sending a response, rather than sometimes accidentally skipping a wire > > call because a cl

Re: [Libguestfs] [libnbd PATCH v2 2/6] fuzzing: Disable client-side strictness checks

2023-09-21 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 03:58:01PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > When fuzzing, it is more desirable to always provoke the server into > sending a response, rather than sometimes accidentally skipping a wire > call because a client-side strictness test failed. > > [Our fuzzer could probably be made ev

[Libguestfs] [libnbd PATCH v2 2/6] fuzzing: Disable client-side strictness checks

2023-09-21 Thread Eric Blake
When fuzzing, it is more desirable to always provoke the server into sending a response, rather than sometimes accidentally skipping a wire call because a client-side strictness test failed. [Our fuzzer could probably be made even more powerful by changing the fuzzer input file to be a series of r