On 26.03.20 14:35, Eric Blake wrote: > On 3/26/20 8:28 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: >> Am 26.03.2020 um 14:20 hat Eric Blake geschrieben: >>>> +++ b/block/file-posix.c >>>> @@ -3513,6 +3513,8 @@ static BlockDriver bdrv_host_device = { >>>>        .bdrv_reopen_prepare = raw_reopen_prepare, >>>>        .bdrv_reopen_commit  = raw_reopen_commit, >>>>        .bdrv_reopen_abort   = raw_reopen_abort, >>>> +    .bdrv_co_create_opts = bdrv_co_create_opts_simple, >>>> +    .create_opts         = &bdrv_create_opts_simple, >>> >>> I'd drop the leading & for consistency with the rest of this struct >>> initializer. >> >> This one isn't a function pointer, so I think the & is necessary. > > Ah, right. Visual pattern-matching failed me, since I didn't read the > actual types in the .h file. > > Hmm - is it possible to write the patch in such a way that .create_opts > can be left NULL when .bdrv_co_create_opts is bdrv_co_create_opts_simple? Setting .create_opts is actually the main point of this series, so we don’t have to look for and fix all places that decide whether a block driver is capable of image creation based on whether it’s set or not. Max