This is a small helper function, to determine if 'base' is in the
chain of BlockDriverState 'top'. It returns true if it is in the chain,
and false otherwise.
If either argument is NULL, it will also return false.
Reviewed-by: Benoit Canet <ben...@irqsave.net>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Cody <jc...@redhat.com>
---
block.c | 11 +++++++++++
include/block/block.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/block.c b/block.c
index a91809c..84ddb46 100644
--- a/block.c
+++ b/block.c
@@ -3781,6 +3781,17 @@ BlockDriverState *bdrv_lookup_bs(const char *device,
return NULL;
}
+/* If 'base' is in the same chain as 'top', return true. Otherwise,
+ * return false. If either argument is NULL, return false. */
+bool bdrv_chain_contains(BlockDriverState *top, BlockDriverState *base)
+{
+ while (top && top != base) {
+ top = top->backing_hd;
+ }
+
+ return top != NULL;
+}
+
BlockDriverState *bdrv_next(BlockDriverState *bs)
{
if (!bs) {
diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h
index d0baf4f..1055990 100644
--- a/include/block/block.h
+++ b/include/block/block.h
@@ -399,6 +399,7 @@ BlockDeviceInfoList *bdrv_named_nodes_list(void);
BlockDriverState *bdrv_lookup_bs(const char *device,
const char *node_name,
Error **errp);
+bool bdrv_chain_contains(BlockDriverState *top, BlockDriverState *base);
BlockDriverState *bdrv_next(BlockDriverState *bs);
void bdrv_iterate(void (*it)(void *opaque, BlockDriverState *bs),
void *opaque);
--
1.9.3
