Re: NBD Maintainer

2015-01-14 Thread Markus Pargmann
Hi Paul, On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 09:45:27AM -0500, Paul Clements wrote: > All, > > I've maintained the NBD driver since 2003, but alas, I no longer have > the time and energy to continue maintaining it. If someone would like > to take over, let me know. Quite a long time of maintaining the drive

Re: NBD Maintainer

2015-01-14 Thread Andrey Utkin
2015-01-13 21:26 GMT+02:00 Paul Clements : >> - what are critical bugs or important issues requiring work, if there are >> any. > > There is a network timeout issue, which is probably one of the more > important fixes to get in: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=770479 Looking

Re: NBD Maintainer

2015-01-14 Thread Andrey Utkin
2015-01-14 18:44 GMT+02:00 Sudip Mukherjee : > studied the driver code. looks like the driver is simple and the main work is > being done by the nbd-client and nbd-server. > i was thinking of putting in my name for consideration, but being a newbie in > lkml (have worked with drivers and server-c

Re: NBD Maintainer

2015-01-14 Thread Sudip Mukherjee
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 02:26:01PM -0500, Paul Clements wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Andrey Utkin > wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > could you please describe > > > - how wide is NBD usage today (any estimation is ok), > > It depends somewhat on who you consider to be users. There are two >

Re: NBD Maintainer

2015-01-14 Thread Ming Lei
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:26 AM, Paul Clements wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Andrey Utkin > wrote: >> Hi Paul, >> could you please describe > >> - how wide is NBD usage today (any estimation is ok), > > It depends somewhat on who you consider to be users. There are two > groups of NB

Re: NBD Maintainer

2015-01-13 Thread Paul Clements
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Andrey Utkin wrote: > Hi Paul, > could you please describe > - how wide is NBD usage today (any estimation is ok), It depends somewhat on who you consider to be users. There are two groups of NBD "users": 1) integrators and admins (who work directly with nbd) 2

Re: NBD Maintainer

2015-01-13 Thread Andrey Utkin
2015-01-13 16:45 GMT+02:00 Paul Clements : > All, > > I've maintained the NBD driver since 2003, but alas, I no longer have > the time and energy to continue maintaining it. If someone would like > to take over, let me know. Hi Paul, could you please describe - how wide is NBD usage today (any est