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[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] qemu-nbd: add --discard option


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] qemu-nbd: add --discard option
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 14:06:13 +0100

Similar to --cache and --aio, this option mimics the discard suboption
of "-drive".

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>
---
 qemu-nbd.c    | 18 +++++++++++++++---
 qemu-nbd.texi |  4 ++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qemu-nbd.c b/qemu-nbd.c
index 0a6091b..e7268d0 100644
--- a/qemu-nbd.c
+++ b/qemu-nbd.c
@@ -33,9 +33,10 @@
 #include <libgen.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
 
-#define SOCKET_PATH         "/var/lock/qemu-nbd-%s"
-#define QEMU_NBD_OPT_CACHE  1
-#define QEMU_NBD_OPT_AIO    2
+#define SOCKET_PATH          "/var/lock/qemu-nbd-%s"
+#define QEMU_NBD_OPT_CACHE   1
+#define QEMU_NBD_OPT_AIO     2
+#define QEMU_NBD_OPT_DISCARD 3
 
 static NBDExport *exp;
 static int verbose;
@@ -330,6 +331,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 #ifdef CONFIG_LINUX_AIO
         { "aio", 1, NULL, QEMU_NBD_OPT_AIO },
 #endif
+        { "discard", 1, NULL, QEMU_NBD_OPT_DISCARD },
         { "shared", 1, NULL, 'e' },
         { "persistent", 0, NULL, 't' },
         { "verbose", 0, NULL, 'v' },
@@ -344,6 +346,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     int ret;
     int fd;
     bool seen_cache = false;
+    bool seen_discard = false;
 #ifdef CONFIG_LINUX_AIO
     bool seen_aio = false;
 #endif
@@ -389,6 +392,15 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
             }
             break;
 #endif
+        case QEMU_NBD_OPT_DISCARD:
+            if (seen_discard) {
+                errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "--discard can only be specified once");
+            }
+            seen_discard = true;
+            if (bdrv_parse_discard_flags(optarg, &flags) == -1) {
+                errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "Invalid discard mode `%s'", optarg);
+            }
+            break;
         case 'b':
             bindto = optarg;
             break;
diff --git a/qemu-nbd.texi b/qemu-nbd.texi
index 3e57200..5f3f3e3 100644
--- a/qemu-nbd.texi
+++ b/qemu-nbd.texi
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ Export QEMU disk image using NBD protocol.
 @item address@hidden
   choose asynchronous I/O mode between @samp{threads} (the default)
   and @samp{native} (Linux only).
address@hidden address@hidden
+  toggles whether @dfn{discard} (also known as @dfn{trim} or @dfn{unmap})
+  requests are ignored or passed to the filesystem.  The default is no
+  (@samp{--discard=ignore}).
 @item -c, address@hidden
   connect @var{filename} to NBD device @var{dev}
 @item -d, --disconnect
-- 
1.8.1.2





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