From: Peter Lieven <pl@kamp.de>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, anthony@codemonkey.ws, stefanha@redhat.com,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, ronniesahlberg@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv5] block/get_block_status: avoid redundant callouts on raw devices
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 14:05:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5253F514.2050101@kamp.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52527015.4090103@redhat.com>
On 07.10.2013 10:25, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 07/10/2013 07:59, Peter Lieven ha scritto:
>> if a raw device like an iscsi target or host device is used
>> the current implementation makes a second call out to get
>> the block status of bs->file.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Peter Lieven <pl@kamp.de>
>> ---
>> v5: add a generic get_lba_status function in the raw driver which
>> adds the BDRV_BLOCK_RAW flag. bdrv_co_get_block_status will
>> handle the callout to bs->file then.
>>
>> v4: use a flag to detect the raw driver instead of the strncmp
>> hack
>>
>> block.c | 4 ++++
>> block/raw_bsd.c | 3 ++-
>> include/block/block.h | 4 ++++
>> 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/block.c b/block.c
>> index 93e113a..38a589e 100644
>> --- a/block.c
>> +++ b/block.c
>> @@ -3147,6 +3147,10 @@ static int64_t coroutine_fn bdrv_co_get_block_status(BlockDriverState *bs,
>> return ret;
>> }
>>
>> + if (ret & BDRV_BLOCK_RAW) {
>> + return bdrv_get_block_status(bs->file, sector_num, nb_sectors, pnum);
> Strictly speaking, this should probably do something like this:
>
> assert(ret & BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID);
> return bdrv_get_block_status(bs->file, ret >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS,
> nb_sectors, pnum);
shouldn't the last line be:
return bdrv_get_block_status(bs->file, ret >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS,
*pnum, pnum);
This would of course require *pnum = nb_sectors in raw_co_get_block_status
?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-08 12:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-07 5:59 [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv5] block/get_block_status: avoid redundant callouts on raw devices Peter Lieven
2013-10-07 8:25 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-10-07 9:25 ` Peter Lieven
2013-10-08 11:13 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-10-08 12:05 ` Peter Lieven [this message]
2013-10-08 12:36 ` Paolo Bonzini
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