Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] remove dead code in bdrv_check_request

[Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>]

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Remove code dealing with negative sector numbers for byte access in
> bdrv_check_request as sector numbers can't ever be negative.
>
> Previously we supported negative sector counts for byte access, but
> never sector numbers.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
>   

Applied.  Thanks for resending this.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Index: qemu/block.c
> ===================================================================
> --- qemu.orig/block.c	2009-03-14 14:34:49.000000000 +0100
> +++ qemu/block.c	2009-03-14 14:35:12.000000000 +0100
> @@ -546,15 +546,7 @@ static int bdrv_check_byte_request(Block
>  static int bdrv_check_request(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t sector_num,
>                                int nb_sectors)
>  {
> -    int64_t offset;
> -
> -    /* Deal with byte accesses */
> -    if (sector_num < 0)
> -        offset = -sector_num;
> -    else
> -        offset = sector_num * 512;
> -
> -    return bdrv_check_byte_request(bs, offset, nb_sectors * 512);
> +    return bdrv_check_byte_request(bs, sector_num * 512, nb_sectors * 512);
>  }
>  
>  /* return < 0 if error. See bdrv_write() for the return codes */
>
>
>
>