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diff --git a/include/block/nbd.h b/include/block/nbd.h
index 747bb0aaeb..df1f804338 100644
--- a/include/block/nbd.h
+++ b/include/block/nbd.h
@@ -77,6 +77,12 @@ enum {
/* Maximum size of a single READ/WRITE data buffer */
#define NBD_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE (32 * 1024 * 1024)
+/* Maximum size of an export name. The NBD spec requires 256 and
+ * suggests that servers support up to 4096, but we stick to only the
+ * required size so that we can stack-allocate the names, and because
+ * going larger would require an audit of more code to make sure we
+ * aren't overflowing some other buffer. */
+#define NBD_MAX_NAME_SIZE 256
ssize_t nbd_wr_syncv(QIOChannel *ioc,
struct iovec *iov,