If target block driver forces compression, qemu-img convert needs to write by cluster size as well as "-c" option.
Particularly, this applies for converting to VMDK streamOptimized format. Signed-off-by: Fam Zheng <f...@redhat.com> --- include/block/block.h | 1 + qemu-img.c | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h index 3560deb..169c092 100644 --- a/include/block/block.h +++ b/include/block/block.h @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ typedef struct BlockDriverInfo { /* offset at which the VM state can be saved (0 if not possible) */ int64_t vm_state_offset; bool is_dirty; + bool is_compressed; } BlockDriverInfo; typedef struct BlockFragInfo { diff --git a/qemu-img.c b/qemu-img.c index bf3fb4f..09ed9b2 100644 --- a/qemu-img.c +++ b/qemu-img.c @@ -1383,8 +1383,11 @@ static int img_convert(int argc, char **argv) } } + ret = bdrv_get_info(out_bs, &bdi); + if (ret == 0) { + compress = compress || bdi.is_compressed; + } if (compress) { - ret = bdrv_get_info(out_bs, &bdi); if (ret < 0) { error_report("could not get block driver info"); goto out; -- 1.8.4.2