Commit 443668ca authored by Denis V. Lunev's avatar Denis V. Lunev Committed by Kevin Wolf
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block: split write_zeroes always



We should split requests even if they are less than write_zeroes_alignment.
For example we can have the following request:
  offset 62k
  size   4k
  write_zeroes_alignment 64k
The original code sent 1 request covering 2 qcow2 clusters, and resulted
in both clusters being allocated. But by splitting the request, we can
cater to the case where one of the two clusters can be zeroed as a
whole, for only 1 cluster allocated after the operation.

Signed-off-by: default avatarDenis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
CC: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
CC: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <1463476543-3087-2-git-send-email-den@openvz.org>

[eblake: Avoid exceeding nb_sectors, hoist alignment checks out of
loop, and update testsuite to show that patch works]

Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarFam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
parent 6ed5546f
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@@ -1118,28 +1118,32 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_co_do_write_zeroes(BlockDriverState *bs,
    struct iovec iov = {0};
    int ret = 0;
    bool need_flush = false;
    int head = 0;
    int tail = 0;

    int max_write_zeroes = MIN_NON_ZERO(bs->bl.max_write_zeroes,
                                        BDRV_REQUEST_MAX_SECTORS);
    if (bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment) {
        assert(is_power_of_2(bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment));
        head = sector_num & (bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment - 1);
        tail = (sector_num + nb_sectors) & (bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment - 1);
        max_write_zeroes &= ~(bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment - 1);
    }

    while (nb_sectors > 0 && !ret) {
        int num = nb_sectors;

        /* Align request.  Block drivers can expect the "bulk" of the request
         * to be aligned.
         * to be aligned, and that unaligned requests do not cross cluster
         * boundaries.
         */
        if (bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment
            && num > bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment) {
            if (sector_num % bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment != 0) {
        if (head) {
            /* Make a small request up to the first aligned sector.  */
                num = bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment;
                num -= sector_num % bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment;
            } else if ((sector_num + num) % bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment != 0) {
                /* Shorten the request to the last aligned sector.  num cannot
                 * underflow because num > bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment.
                 */
                num -= (sector_num + num) % bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment;
            }
            num = MIN(nb_sectors, bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment - head);
            head = 0;
        } else if (tail && num > bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment) {
            /* Shorten the request to the last aligned sector.  */
            num -= tail;
        }

        /* limit request size */
+12 −6
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@@ -106,11 +106,14 @@ read 1024/1024 bytes at offset 67584
read 5120/5120 bytes at offset 68608
5 KiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
[{ "start": 0, "length": 32768, "depth": 1, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 32768, "length": 8192, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 20480},
{ "start": 32768, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 20480},
{ "start": 36864, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 40960, "length": 8192, "depth": 1, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 49152, "length": 8192, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 28672},
{ "start": 49152, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 24576},
{ "start": 53248, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 57344, "length": 8192, "depth": 1, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 65536, "length": 8192, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 36864},
{ "start": 65536, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 28672},
{ "start": 69632, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 73728, "length": 134144000, "depth": 1, "zero": true, "data": false}]

== spanning two clusters, non-zero after request ==
@@ -145,11 +148,14 @@ read 7168/7168 bytes at offset 65536
read 1024/1024 bytes at offset 72704
1 KiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
[{ "start": 0, "length": 32768, "depth": 1, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 32768, "length": 8192, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 20480},
{ "start": 32768, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 36864, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 20480},
{ "start": 40960, "length": 8192, "depth": 1, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 49152, "length": 8192, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 28672},
{ "start": 49152, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 53248, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 24576},
{ "start": 57344, "length": 8192, "depth": 1, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 65536, "length": 8192, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 36864},
{ "start": 65536, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": true, "data": false},
{ "start": 69632, "length": 4096, "depth": 0, "zero": false, "data": true, "offset": 28672},
{ "start": 73728, "length": 134144000, "depth": 1, "zero": true, "data": false}]

== spanning two clusters, partially overwriting backing file ==