linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] block: nbd: add sanity check for first

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Date:   Mon, 16 Aug 2021 17:55:14 +0200
From:   Wouter Verhelst <w@...r.be>
To:     Eric Blake <eblake@...hat.com>
Cc:     Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@...il.com>, josef@...icpanda.com,
        axboe@...nel.dk, hch@....de, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        nbd@...er.debian.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        syzbot+9937dc42271cd87d4b98@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: nbd: add sanity check for first_minor

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@...ice.gov.hk, 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@...er.debian.org 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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