They should work very similar, covering same areas if backing store is shorter than the image. This change is necessary for the followup patch switching to bdrv_get_block_status_above() in mirror to avoid assert in check_block.
Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <d...@openvz.org> CC: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com> CC: Fam Zheng <f...@redhat.com> CC: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com> CC: Max Reitz <mre...@redhat.com> CC: Jeff Cody <jc...@redhat.com> --- block/io.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/io.c b/block/io.c index 420944d..0422123 100644 --- a/block/io.c +++ b/block/io.c @@ -1745,14 +1745,28 @@ static int64_t coroutine_fn bdrv_co_get_block_status_above(BlockDriverState *bs, assert(bs != base); for (p = bs; p != base; p = backing_bs(p)) { - ret = bdrv_co_get_block_status(p, sector_num, nb_sectors, pnum, file); - if (ret < 0 || ret & BDRV_BLOCK_ALLOCATED) { - break; + int sc; + ret = bdrv_co_get_block_status(p, sector_num, nb_sectors, &sc, file); + if (ret < 0) { + return ret; + } else if (ret & BDRV_BLOCK_ALLOCATED) { + *pnum = sc; + return ret; + } + + /* + * [sector_num, nb_sectors] is unallocated on top but intermediate + * might have + * + * [sector_num+x, nr_sectors] allocated. + */ + if (nb_sectors > sc && + (p == bs || sector_num + sc < p->total_sectors)) { + nb_sectors = sc; } - /* [sector_num, pnum] unallocated on this layer, which could be only - * the first part of [sector_num, nb_sectors]. */ - nb_sectors = MIN(nb_sectors, *pnum); } + + *pnum = nb_sectors; return ret; } -- 2.7.4