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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Lieven <pl@kamp.de>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] qemu-img: conditionally discard target on convert
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 22:00:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51E6F7C3.7070000@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <36C25446-54C7-4D1F-9D8D-E8A3991489BD@kamp.de>

Il 17/07/2013 19:48, Peter Lieven ha scritto:
> 
> Am 17.07.2013 um 19:04 schrieb Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>:
> 
>> Il 17/07/2013 19:02, Peter Lieven ha scritto:
>>> For Disks we always use read/write16 so i think we Should also use writesame16. Or not?
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>> Remember you can still use UNMAP if LBPRZ=0.
> 
> I can always use it if writesame is not available, but in this case bdi->discard_zeroes must be 0.
> 
> Maybe we should call it discard_writes_zeroes or similar.
> 
> Discard_zeroes is sth that should only indicate if lbprz == 1. At
> least if we refer to the Linux ioctl. We could include both in BDI.

I don't know... I don't see the usefulness of
discard_zeroes_part_of_what_it_was_told_to... :)

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-17 20:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-15 10:49 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] qemu-img: conditionally discard target on convert Peter Lieven
2013-07-15 10:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] block: add discard_zeroes and max_unmap to BlockDriverInfo Peter Lieven
2013-07-15 10:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] iscsi: add .bdrv_get_info Peter Lieven
2013-07-15 10:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] block/raw: " Peter Lieven
2013-07-19  5:12   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-07-15 10:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] qemu-img: conditionally discard target on convert Peter Lieven
2013-07-17  8:46   ` Kevin Wolf
2013-07-17  9:58     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 10:21       ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 10:27         ` Kevin Wolf
2013-07-17 10:31           ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 10:47           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 14:19             ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 10:45         ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 14:21           ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 14:26             ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 10:25       ` Kevin Wolf
2013-07-17 15:54         ` ronnie sahlberg
2013-07-17 16:27           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 16:31             ` ronnie sahlberg
2013-07-17 17:02               ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 17:04                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 17:48                   ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 20:00                     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-07-18  9:23                     ` Kevin Wolf
2013-07-18 10:24                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-18 10:42                         ` Kevin Wolf
2013-07-18 10:44                         ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-18 10:56                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-18 11:04                             ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-18 12:31                               ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-18 13:29                                 ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-18 13:52                                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-18 14:09                                     ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-18 14:20                                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-18 14:32                                         ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-18 14:35                                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-18 18:43                                             ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-18 18:54                                               ` ronnie sahlberg
2013-07-18 19:28                                                 ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-19  5:58                                                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-19  6:08                                                     ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-19 13:25                                                       ` ronnie sahlberg
2013-07-19 13:49                                                         ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-19 14:00                                                           ` ronnie sahlberg
2013-07-19 14:02                                                             ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-19 13:58                                               ` ronnie sahlberg
2013-07-18 13:55                                   ` ronnie sahlberg
2013-07-18 14:14                                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-09-12  8:52                                       ` Peter Lieven
2013-09-12  8:55                                         ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-09-12  9:03                                           ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 17:09                 ` ronnie sahlberg
2013-07-18  9:21           ` Kevin Wolf
2013-07-17 10:22     ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-16 10:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] " Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-16 11:18   ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-16 11:27     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-16 11:40       ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-16 11:55         ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 10:23           ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 10:28             ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 10:40               ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 10:50                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 14:18                   ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 14:26                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 14:46                       ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 14:53                         ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-17 15:12                           ` Kevin Wolf
2013-07-17 16:53                             ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-17 17:01                           ` Peter Lieven
2013-07-19  5:13 ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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