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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block/raw-posix: use a character device if a bl
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Kevin Wolf |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block/raw-posix: use a character device if a block device is given |
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Wed, 25 May 2011 12:43:33 +0200 |
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Am 24.05.2011 11:30, schrieb Christoph Egger:
>
> On NetBSD a userland process is better with the character device
> interface. In addition, a block device can't be opened twice; if a Xen
> backend opens it, qemu can't and vice-versa.
If you provide a Signed-off-by, I think this patch is ready to be committed.
Kevin
>
> diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
> index 6b72470..64dceb1 100644
> --- a/block/raw-posix.c
> +++ b/block/raw-posix.c
> @@ -136,12 +143,55 @@ static int64_t raw_getlength(BlockDriverState *bs);
> static int cdrom_reopen(BlockDriverState *bs);
> #endif
>
> +#if defined(__NetBSD__)
> +static int raw_normalize_devicepath(const char **filename)
> +{
> + static char namebuf[PATH_MAX];
> + const char *dp, *fname;
> + struct stat sb;
> +
> + fname = *filename;
> + dp = strrchr(fname, '/');
> + if (lstat(fname, &sb) < 0) {
> + fprintf(stderr, "%s: stat failed: %s\n",
> + fname, strerror(errno));
> + return -errno;
> + }
> +
> + if (!S_ISBLK(sb.st_mode)) {
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> + if (dp == NULL) {
> + snprintf(namebuf, PATH_MAX, "r%s", fname);
> + } else {
> + snprintf(namebuf, PATH_MAX, "%.*s/r%s",
> + (int)(dp - fname), fname, dp + 1);
> + }
> + fprintf(stderr, "%s is a block device", fname);
> + *filename = namebuf;
> + fprintf(stderr, ", using %s\n", *filename);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +#else
> +static int raw_normalize_devicepath(const char **filename)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> static int raw_open_common(BlockDriverState *bs, const char *filename,
> int bdrv_flags, int open_flags)
> {
> BDRVRawState *s = bs->opaque;
> int fd, ret;
>
> + ret = raw_normalize_devicepath(&filename);
> + if (ret != 0) {
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> s->open_flags = open_flags | O_BINARY;
> s->open_flags &= ~O_ACCMODE;
> if (bdrv_flags & BDRV_O_RDWR) {
>
>