block: perform zero-detection during copy-on-read

Copy-on-Read populates the image file with data read from a backing
image.  In order to avoid bloating the image file when all zeroes are
read we should scan the buffer and perform an optimized zero write
operation.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
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Stefan Hajnoczi 2012-02-07 13:27:26 +00:00 committed by Kevin Wolf
parent f08f2ddae0
commit 79c053bde9

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block.c
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@ -1517,6 +1517,7 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_co_do_copy_on_readv(BlockDriverState *bs,
*/ */
void *bounce_buffer; void *bounce_buffer;
BlockDriver *drv = bs->drv;
struct iovec iov; struct iovec iov;
QEMUIOVector bounce_qiov; QEMUIOVector bounce_qiov;
int64_t cluster_sector_num; int64_t cluster_sector_num;
@ -1537,14 +1538,21 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_co_do_copy_on_readv(BlockDriverState *bs,
iov.iov_base = bounce_buffer = qemu_blockalign(bs, iov.iov_len); iov.iov_base = bounce_buffer = qemu_blockalign(bs, iov.iov_len);
qemu_iovec_init_external(&bounce_qiov, &iov, 1); qemu_iovec_init_external(&bounce_qiov, &iov, 1);
ret = bs->drv->bdrv_co_readv(bs, cluster_sector_num, cluster_nb_sectors, ret = drv->bdrv_co_readv(bs, cluster_sector_num, cluster_nb_sectors,
&bounce_qiov); &bounce_qiov);
if (ret < 0) { if (ret < 0) {
goto err; goto err;
} }
ret = bs->drv->bdrv_co_writev(bs, cluster_sector_num, cluster_nb_sectors, if (drv->bdrv_co_write_zeroes &&
buffer_is_zero(bounce_buffer, iov.iov_len)) {
ret = drv->bdrv_co_write_zeroes(bs, cluster_sector_num,
cluster_nb_sectors);
} else {
ret = drv->bdrv_co_writev(bs, cluster_sector_num, cluster_nb_sectors,
&bounce_qiov); &bounce_qiov);
}
if (ret < 0) { if (ret < 0) {
/* It might be okay to ignore write errors for guest requests. If this /* It might be okay to ignore write errors for guest requests. If this
* is a deliberate copy-on-read then we don't want to ignore the error. * is a deliberate copy-on-read then we don't want to ignore the error.