qcow2: Allow "full" discard

Normally, discarded sectors should read back as zero. However, there are
cases in which a sector (or rather cluster) should be discarded as if
they were never written in the first place, that is, reading them should
fall through to the backing file again.

Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Message-id: 1414159063-25977-2-git-send-email-mreitz@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
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Max Reitz 2014-10-24 15:57:30 +02:00 committed by Stefan Hajnoczi
parent 70a5ff6bdd
commit 808c4b6f30
4 changed files with 20 additions and 13 deletions

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@ -2089,7 +2089,7 @@ static coroutine_fn int qcow2_co_discard(BlockDriverState *bs,
qemu_co_mutex_lock(&s->lock);
ret = qcow2_discard_clusters(bs, sector_num << BDRV_SECTOR_BITS,
nb_sectors, QCOW2_DISCARD_REQUEST);
nb_sectors, QCOW2_DISCARD_REQUEST, false);
qemu_co_mutex_unlock(&s->lock);
return ret;
}