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From: Alberto Garcia <berto@igalia.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH 1/3] vdi: Switch to byte-based
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To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
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On Thu 26 Apr 2018 03:43:03 PM CEST, Eric Blake wrote:
> We are gradually moving away from sector-based interfaces, towards
> byte-based.  Make the change for the last few sector-based calls
> into the block layer from the vdi driver.
>
> Ideally, the vdi driver should switch to doing everything
> byte-based, but that's a more invasive change that requires a
> bit more auditing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Alberto Garcia <berto@igalia.com>

Berto