Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v3] ssh: switch from libssh2 to libssh

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 10:24:18AM -0500, Jeff Cody wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 09:31:40PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 01:43:39PM -0500, John Snow wrote:
> > > Hi, friendly ping:
> > > 
> > > It's been over a month with no replies, so it's safe to say this has
> > > gotten lost in the 2.11 release shuffle.
> > > 
> > > Recommend you re-send it for the 2.12 window.
> > 
> > Actually there is an interop problem with the ssh daemon on ESXi which
> > I've not resolved yet.  Unfortunately there was no response to my
> > upstream message about collecting debugging info:
> > 
> > https://www.libssh.org/archive/libssh/2017-12/0000000.html
> > 
> > Since liberating guests from VMware is a prime reason to have an ssh
> > driver in qemu, I'd really like this to be fixed first ...
> > 
> > Rich.
> 
> I also sent a review, and found an issue with at least libssh 0.7-4 (not
> getting EOF on short reads).

Thanks, yes, I read that after I sent the email, so I'd like to
test again once that bug has been fixed.

Rich.

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