From 1e5cc3d3a5f9bf21d1df2967ac76b15d0e384950 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 15:30:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 37/41] block/raw-posix: use seek_hole ahead of fiemap
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Patchwork-id: 62438
O-Subject: [RHEL-7.1/7.0.z qemu-kvm PATCH v3 3/7] block/raw-posix: use seek_hole ahead of fiemap
Bugzilla: 1160237
RH-Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
RH-Acked-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
RH-Acked-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
From: Tony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com>
try_fiemap() uses FIEMAP_FLAG_SYNC which has a significant performance
impact.
Prefer seek_hole() over fiemap() to avoid this impact where possible.
seek_hole is more widely used and, arguably, has potential to be
optimised in the kernel.
Reported-By: Michael Steffens <michael_steffens@posteo.de>
Signed-off-by: Tony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Cc: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Cc: Pádraig Brady <pbrady@redhat.com>
Cc: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
(cherry picked from commit 7c15903789953ead14a417882657d52dc0c19a24)
Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Miroslav Rezanina <mrezanin@redhat.com>
---
block/raw-posix.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
index 8d31628..781ebf3 100644
--- a/block/raw-posix.c
+++ b/block/raw-posix.c
@@ -1414,9 +1414,9 @@ static int64_t coroutine_fn raw_co_get_block_status(BlockDriverState *bs,
start = sector_num * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE;
- ret = try_fiemap(bs, start, &data, &hole, nb_sectors, pnum);
+ ret = try_seek_hole(bs, start, &data, &hole, pnum);
if (ret < 0) {
- ret = try_seek_hole(bs, start, &data, &hole, pnum);
+ ret = try_fiemap(bs, start, &data, &hole, nb_sectors, pnum);
if (ret < 0) {
/* Assume everything is allocated. */
data = 0;
--
1.8.3.1