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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 13/20] block/iscsi: use UNMAP to write zeroes


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 13/20] block/iscsi: use UNMAP to write zeroes if LBPRZ=1
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:05:31 +0100
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Il 21/11/2013 12:54, Peter Lieven ha scritto:
> What is the actual reason to add this tweak?

The reason is that there are targets that implement UNMAP but not WRITE
SAME.  But I see what you mean---such a target could validly ignore the
unaligned edges of the request.  I guess it could be made to work, but
unless someone really asks for it, let's drop the patch.

Paolo



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