Re: [PATCH] block: nbd: add sanity check for first_minor

From: Wouter Verhelst
Date: Mon Aug 16 2021 - 11:55:54 EST


On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 05:26:23PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 10:35:25AM -0500, Eric Blake wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 12:42:38PM +0300, Pavel Skripkin wrote:
> > >
> > > Fun thing: I got a reply to this email from
> > > nsd-public@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, which is Hong Kong Police office email. Does
> > > anyone know what is going on? :) It's a bit scary...
> >
> > You are not alone. Apparently, someone subscribed that address to the
> > nbd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx list and it is auto-responding to every message
> > it receives; hopefully, a list administrator (I am not one) will be
> > willing to forcefully unsubscribe that address.
>
> FWIW, this has now happened, so you should no longer see such autoreplies.

... except I just received another one myself. I've taken it up with the
list admins again.

I won't update the whole Cc list of this anymore, but rest assured I'll
stay on this until it's been taken care of.

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