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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@gmail.com>
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] ISCSI: Force scsi-generic for MMC with blank disks
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 00:16:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50301431.6090904@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN05THTvHt1FDKPs6Z1+bQngbSbO=MDkORtc6z9WHwNozG-NAQ@mail.gmail.com>

Il 19/08/2012 00:02, ronnie sahlberg ha scritto:
> Neither of them work, basically because in
> block.c:find_image_format()
> 
> if bs->sg is not set in
> 
>  if (bs->sg || !bdrv_is_inserted(bs)) {
> 
> then we continue to
> 
>   ret = bdrv_pread(bs, 0, buf, sizeof(buf));
> 
> which fails with an error.
> So this patch is basically to prevent find_image_format() from trying
> to read from a blank disk.
> 
> Maybe there is a better way to do this?

Yeah, I think in this case find_image_format should just use raw.

Paolo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-18 22:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-17  2:36 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Two trivial patches for iSCSI and blank DVDs Ronnie Sahlberg
2012-08-17  2:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] ISCSI: Set number of blocks to 0 for blank CDROM devices Ronnie Sahlberg
2012-08-18 21:57   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-08-18 22:06     ` ronnie sahlberg
2012-08-17  2:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] ISCSI: Force scsi-generic for MMC with blank disks Ronnie Sahlberg
2012-08-18 14:23   ` Blue Swirl
2012-08-18 21:58   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-08-18 22:02     ` ronnie sahlberg
2012-08-18 22:04       ` ronnie sahlberg
2012-08-18 22:16       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-08-18 22:19         ` ronnie sahlberg
2012-08-18 22:41           ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-08-18 22:20       ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-08-18 23:44         ` ronnie sahlberg
2012-08-19 10:16           ` Paolo Bonzini

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