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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>, qemu-block@nongnu.org
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 04/42] block: Add child access functions
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 11:56:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2557046e-2a5d-af82-0ac5-fc49d1b297fd@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190809161407.11920-5-mreitz@redhat.com>


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On 8/9/19 11:13 AM, Max Reitz wrote:
> There are BDS children that the general block layer code can access,
> namely bs->file and bs->backing.  Since the introduction of filters and
> external data files, their meaning is not quite clear.  bs->backing can
> be a COW source, or it can be an R/W-filtered child; bs->file can be an
> R/W-filtered child, it can be data and metadata storage, or it can be
> just metadata storage.
> 
> This overloading really is not helpful.  This patch adds function that
> retrieve the correct child for each exact purpose.  Later patches in
> this series will make use of them.  Doing so will allow us to handle
> filter nodes and external data files in a meaningful way.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
> ---
>  include/block/block_int.h | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++--
>  block.c                   | 99 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 153 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

-- 
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3226
Virtualization:  qemu.org | libvirt.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-09 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 136+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-09 16:13 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 00/42] block: Deal with filters Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 01/42] block: Mark commit and mirror as filter drivers Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 02/42] copy-on-read: Support compressed writes Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 03/42] throttle: " Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 04/42] block: Add child access functions Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:56   ` Eric Blake [this message]
2019-09-04 16:16   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-09  7:56     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-09  9:36       ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-09 14:04         ` Max Reitz
2019-09-09 16:13           ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-10  9:14             ` Max Reitz
2019-09-10 10:47               ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-10 11:36                 ` Max Reitz
2019-09-10 12:48                   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-10 12:59                     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-10 13:10                       ` Kevin Wolf
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 05/42] block: Add chain helper functions Max Reitz
2019-08-09 17:01   ` Eric Blake
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 06/42] qcow2: Implement .bdrv_storage_child() Max Reitz
2019-08-09 17:07   ` Eric Blake
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 07/42] block: *filtered_cow_child() for *has_zero_init() Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 08/42] block: bdrv_set_backing_hd() is about bs->backing Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 09/42] block: Include filters when freezing backing chain Max Reitz
2019-08-10 13:32   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-12 12:56     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-05 13:05   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-09  8:02     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-09  9:40       ` Kevin Wolf
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 10/42] block: Drop bdrv_is_encrypted() Max Reitz
2019-08-10 13:42   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 11/42] block: Add bdrv_supports_compressed_writes() Max Reitz
2019-09-05 13:11   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-09  8:09     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 12/42] block: Use bdrv_filtered_rw* where obvious Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 13/42] block: Use CAFs in block status functions Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 14/42] block: Use CAFs when working with backing chains Max Reitz
2019-08-10 15:19   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-09-05 14:05   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-09  8:25     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-09  9:55       ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-09 14:08         ` Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 15/42] block: Re-evaluate backing file handling in reopen Max Reitz
2019-08-10 16:05   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 16/42] block: Flush all children in generic code Max Reitz
2019-08-10 15:36   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-12 12:58     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-05 16:24       ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-09  8:31         ` Max Reitz
2019-09-09 10:01           ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-09 14:15             ` Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 17/42] block: Use CAFs in bdrv_refresh_limits() Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 18/42] block: Use CAFs in bdrv_refresh_filename() Max Reitz
2019-08-10 16:22   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 19/42] block: Use CAF in bdrv_co_rw_vmstate() Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 20/42] block/snapshot: Fix fallback Max Reitz
2019-08-10 16:34   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-12 13:06     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-10 11:56   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-10 12:04     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-10 12:49       ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-10 13:06         ` Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 21/42] block: Use CAFs for debug breakpoints Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 22/42] block: Fix bdrv_get_allocated_file_size's fallback Max Reitz
2019-08-10 16:41   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-12 13:09     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-12 17:14       ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-12 19:15         ` Max Reitz
2019-09-10 14:52   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-11  6:20     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-11  6:55       ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-11  7:37         ` Max Reitz
2019-09-11  8:27           ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-11 10:00             ` Max Reitz
2019-09-11 10:31               ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-11 11:00                 ` Max Reitz
2019-09-12 10:34                   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-11-14 13:11                   ` Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 23/42] blockdev: Use CAF in external_snapshot_prepare() Max Reitz
2019-09-10 15:02   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-11  6:21     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 24/42] block: Use child access functions for QAPI queries Max Reitz
2019-08-10 16:57   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 25/42] mirror: Deal with filters Max Reitz
2019-08-12 11:09   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-12 13:26     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-14 15:17       ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-31  9:57   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-09-02 14:35     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-03  8:32       ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-09-09  7:41         ` Max Reitz
2019-09-13 12:55   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-16 10:26     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 26/42] backup: " Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 27/42] commit: " Max Reitz
2019-08-31 10:44   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-09-02 14:55     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 28/42] stream: " Max Reitz
2019-08-12 11:55   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-09-13 14:16   ` Kevin Wolf
2019-09-16  9:52     ` Max Reitz
2019-09-16 14:47       ` Kevin Wolf
2019-12-11 12:52       ` Max Reitz
2019-12-11 15:52         ` Kevin Wolf
2019-12-11 16:12           ` Max Reitz
2019-12-11 16:35             ` Kevin Wolf
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 29/42] nbd: Use CAF when looking for dirty bitmap Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 30/42] qemu-img: Use child access functions Max Reitz
2019-08-12 12:14   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-12 13:28     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-14 16:04   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 31/42] block: Drop backing_bs() Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 32/42] block: Make bdrv_get_cumulative_perm() public Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 33/42] blockdev: Fix active commit choice Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 34/42] block: Inline bdrv_co_block_status_from_*() Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 35/42] block: Fix check_to_replace_node() Max Reitz
2019-08-15 15:21   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-15 17:01     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-16 11:01       ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-16 13:30         ` Max Reitz
2019-08-16 14:24           ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-09 16:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 36/42] iotests: Add tests for mirror @replaces loops Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 37/42] block: Leave BDS.backing_file constant Max Reitz
2019-08-16 16:16   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-09 16:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 38/42] iotests: Let complete_and_wait() work with commit Max Reitz
2019-08-23  5:59   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-09 16:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 39/42] iotests: Add filter commit test cases Max Reitz
2019-08-31 11:41   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-09-02 15:06     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-31 12:35   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-09-02 15:09     ` Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 40/42] iotests: Add filter mirror " Max Reitz
2019-08-31 12:35   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2019-08-09 16:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 41/42] iotests: Add test for commit in sub directory Max Reitz
2019-08-09 16:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 42/42] iotests: Test committing to overridden backing Max Reitz
2019-09-03  9:18   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy

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