Re: [PATCH] Increased upper limit on lists of pool names

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On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 5:14 AM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 08:42:35PM -0500, Jesse J. Cook wrote:
> > 256 (8 bits) is insufficient for large scale deployments. 65536 (16
> > bits) is a
> > more appropriate limit and should be sufficient. You are more likely to
> > run
> > into other system limitations first, such as the 31998 inode link limit
> > on
> > ext3.
> > ---
> >  src/remote/remote_protocol.x |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/src/remote/remote_protocol.x b/src/remote/remote_protocol.x
> > index 59774b2..58f0871 100644
> > --- a/src/remote/remote_protocol.x
> > +++ b/src/remote/remote_protocol.x
> > @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ const REMOTE_INTERFACE_NAME_LIST_MAX = 256;
> >  const REMOTE_DEFINED_INTERFACE_NAME_LIST_MAX = 256;
> >
> >  /* Upper limit on lists of storage pool names. */
> > -const REMOTE_STORAGE_POOL_NAME_LIST_MAX = 256;
> > +const REMOTE_STORAGE_POOL_NAME_LIST_MAX = 65536;
> >
> >  /* Upper limit on lists of storage vol names. */
> >  const REMOTE_STORAGE_VOL_NAME_LIST_MAX = 1024;
>
> We have to think about what the compatibility implications are for
> this kind of change. eg what is the behaviour when old client talks
> to new server, and vica-verca.  It might be fine, but I'd like someone
> to enumerate the before & after behaviour in all combinations.
>
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
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Sorry, I accidentally top-posted my reply originally.

Just to clarify, you would like to see:

v0.9.10 pre-patch client talk to v0.9.10 patch server
v0.9.10 patch client talk to v0.9.10 pre-patch server

Would the test code I used in my cover letter be sufficient?  If so, I
could probably test this fairly easily and quickly today.

-- Jesse

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