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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>, qemu-block@nongnu.org
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/33] block: Use bdrv_inherited_options()
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2020 11:14:08 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <61a0a25c-f726-c410-eddf-d47f9a93f7a3@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200204170848.614480-11-mreitz@redhat.com>

On 2/4/20 11:08 AM, Max Reitz wrote:
> Let child_file's, child_format's, and child_backing's .inherit_options()
> implementations fall back to bdrv_inherited_options() to show that it
> would really work for all of these cases, if only the parents passed the
> appropriate BdrvChildRole and parent_is_format values.
> 
> (Also, make bdrv_open_inherit(), the only place to explicitly call
> bdrv_backing_options(), call bdrv_inherited_options() instead.)
> 
> This patch should incur only two visible changes, both for child_format
> children, both of which are effectively bug fixes:
> 
> First, they no longer have discard=unmap set by default.  This reason it
> was set is because bdrv_inherited_fmt_options() fell through to
> bdrv_protocol_options(), and that set it because "format drivers take
> care to send flushes and respect unmap policy".  None of the drivers
> that use child_format for their children (quorum and blkverify) are
> format drivers, though, so this reasoning does not apply here.
> 
> Second, they no longer have BDRV_O_NO_IO force-cleared.  child_format
> was used solely for children that do not store any metadata and as such
> will not be accessed by their parents as long as those parents do not
> receive I/O themselves.  Thus, such children should inherit
> BDRV_O_NO_IO.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
> ---
>   block.c | 66 ++++++++++++---------------------------------------------
>   1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-05 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-04 17:08 [PATCH v2 00/33] block: Introduce real BdrvChildRole Max Reitz
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 01/33] block: Add BlockDriver.is_format Max Reitz
2020-02-05 13:51   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-06 10:25     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:30   ` Alberto Garcia
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 02/33] block: Rename BdrvChildRole to BdrvChildClass Max Reitz
2020-02-05 15:20   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-11 15:31   ` Alberto Garcia
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 03/33] block: Add BdrvChildRole Max Reitz
2020-02-05 15:24   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-06 10:47     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-06 10:49       ` Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:35         ` Eric Blake
2020-02-11 15:41   ` Alberto Garcia
2020-02-17 14:40     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 04/33] block: Add BdrvChildRole to BdrvChild Max Reitz
2020-02-05 15:33   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-06 10:53     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:37       ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 05/33] block: Pass BdrvChildRole to bdrv_child_perm() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 16:14   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 06/33] block: Pass BdrvChildRole to .inherit_options() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 16:18   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 07/33] block: Pass parent_is_format " Max Reitz
2020-02-05 16:26   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 08/33] block: Rename bdrv_inherited_options() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 16:36   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 09/33] block: Add generic bdrv_inherited_options() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 16:48   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-06 11:06     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 10/33] block: Use bdrv_inherited_options() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 17:14   ` Eric Blake [this message]
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 11/33] block: Unify bdrv_child_cb_attach() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 17:24   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 12/33] block: Unify bdrv_child_cb_detach() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 17:26   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 13/33] block: Add child_of_bds Max Reitz
2020-02-05 20:33   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 14/33] block: Distinguish paths in *_format_default_perms Max Reitz
2020-02-05 20:54   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 15/33] block: Pull out bdrv_default_perms_for_backing() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 20:56   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-06 11:19     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:38       ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 16/33] block: Pull out bdrv_default_perms_for_storage() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 21:02   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-06 11:20     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 17/33] block: Split bdrv_default_perms_for_storage() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 21:25   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 18/33] block: Add bdrv_default_perms() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 21:53   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 19/33] raw-format: Split raw_read_options() Max Reitz
2020-02-05 21:57   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 20/33] block: Switch child_format users to child_of_bds Max Reitz
2020-02-05 22:11   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 21/33] block: Drop child_format Max Reitz
2020-02-05 22:19   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 22/33] block: Make backing files child_of_bds children Max Reitz
2020-02-05 22:45   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-06 11:33     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:39       ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 23/33] block: Drop child_backing Max Reitz
2020-02-05 22:48   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 24/33] block: Make format drivers use child_of_bds Max Reitz
2020-02-05 22:54   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 25/33] block: Make filter " Max Reitz
2020-02-05 23:02   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-06 11:35     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 26/33] block: Use child_of_bds in remaining places Max Reitz
2020-02-05 23:28   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 27/33] tests: Use child_of_bds instead of child_file Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:42   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 28/33] block: Use bdrv_default_perms() Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:46   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 29/33] block: Make bdrv_filter_default_perms() static Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:48   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 30/33] block: Drop bdrv_format_default_perms() Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:48   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 31/33] block: Drop child_file Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:49   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 32/33] block: Pass BdrvChildRole in remaining cases Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:53   ` Eric Blake
2020-02-18 12:01     ` Max Reitz
2020-02-18 12:53       ` Eric Blake
2020-02-04 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 33/33] block: Drop @child_class from bdrv_child_perm() Max Reitz
2020-02-11 15:56   ` Eric Blake

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