[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block/raw-posix.c: add BLKDISCARD support

[e-t172]

This adds ioctl(BLKDISCARD) (a.k.a "discard", "TRIM", "UNMAP", "hole
punching") support for host devices. This is especially useful if the
raw device is a SSD or some kind of thin-provisioned device.

Cc: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
Signed-off-by: Etienne Dechamps <address@hidden>
---
 block/raw-posix.c |   20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
index a3de373..d6eac66 100644
--- a/block/raw-posix.c
+++ b/block/raw-posix.c
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@
 #define O_DIRECT O_DSYNC
 #endif

+#ifndef BLKDISCARD
+#define BLKDISCARD _IO(0x12, 119)
+#endif
+
 #define FTYPE_FILE   0
 #define FTYPE_CD     1
 #define FTYPE_FD     2
@@ -892,6 +896,21 @@ static int hdev_has_zero_init(BlockDriverState *bs)
     return 0;
 }

+static int hdev_co_discard(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t sector_num,
+                        int nb_sectors)
+{
+    BDRVRawState *s = bs->opaque;
+    int fd = s->fd;
+    uint64_t range[2];
+
+    range[0] = sector_num << 9;
+    range[1] = nb_sectors << 9;
+    if (ioctl(fd, BLKDISCARD, &range)) {
+        return -errno;
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
 static BlockDriver bdrv_host_device = {
     .format_name        = "host_device",
     .protocol_name        = "host_device",
@@ -902,6 +921,7 @@ static BlockDriver bdrv_host_device = {
     .bdrv_create        = hdev_create,
     .create_options     = raw_create_options,
     .bdrv_has_zero_init = hdev_has_zero_init,
+    .bdrv_co_discard       = hdev_co_discard,

     .bdrv_aio_readv    = raw_aio_readv,
     .bdrv_aio_writev   = raw_aio_writev,
--
1.7.7.1


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