[sheepdog] [PATCH 0/1] block: future of sheepdog storage driver ?

[Markus Armbruster]

Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com> writes:

> On 22/09/2020 11.01, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> [...]
>> Does someone have a compelling reason for QEMU to keep supporting
>> this driver, other than the fact that it already exists ?
>> 
>> If not, it looks like a candidate for deprecating in QEMU with a
>> view to later removing it.
>
> I think you gave enough examples why this is a good candidate for
> deprecation. So I'd say: Simply send a patch to deprecate it. That's
> what's our deprecation process is good for. If someone still cares for
> sheepdog, they then can speak up and we can revert the patch that put it
> on the deprecation list.

Concur.