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Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block: implement the bdrv_reopen_p


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block: implement the bdrv_reopen_prepare helper for LUKS driver
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 13:51:36 -0600
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On 01/18/2018 04:31 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> If the bdrv_reopen_prepare helper isn't provided, the qemu-img commit
> command fails to re-open the base layer after committing changes into
> it. Provide a no-op implementation for the LUKS driver, since there
> is not any custom work that needs doing to re-open it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <address@hidden>
> ---
>  block/crypto.c | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

I'm hoping another block-layer expert chimes in, as I'm not quite sure
what the full reopen rules are; but the idea makes sense to me.

> 
> diff --git a/block/crypto.c b/block/crypto.c
> index 60ddf8623e..bb9a8f5376 100644
> --- a/block/crypto.c
> +++ b/block/crypto.c
> @@ -382,6 +382,12 @@ static void block_crypto_close(BlockDriverState *bs)
>      qcrypto_block_free(crypto->block);
>  }
>  
> +static int block_crypto_reopen_prepare(BDRVReopenState *state,
> +                                       BlockReopenQueue *queue, Error **errp)
> +{
> +    /* nothing needs checking */

Are we sure that even changes such as moving from read-only to
read-write need no checking?

> +    return 0;
> +}
>  
>  /*
>   * 1 MB bounce buffer gives good performance / memory tradeoff
> @@ -620,6 +626,7 @@ BlockDriver bdrv_crypto_luks = {
>      .bdrv_truncate      = block_crypto_truncate,
>      .create_opts        = &block_crypto_create_opts_luks,
>  
> +    .bdrv_reopen_prepare = block_crypto_reopen_prepare,
>      .bdrv_refresh_limits = block_crypto_refresh_limits,
>      .bdrv_co_preadv     = block_crypto_co_preadv,
>      .bdrv_co_pwritev    = block_crypto_co_pwritev,
> 

-- 
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3266
Virtualization:  qemu.org | libvirt.org

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