Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 03/11] block: Add overlay BDS pointer into the BlockDriverState struct

[Eric Blake]

On 05/27/2014 08:28 AM, Jeff Cody wrote:
> Now that node-names can reference an individual BlockDriverState without
> needing to navigate downwards from the 'device' level, in order to find
> the top-most image (active layer) we need a pointer to the overlay of a
> BDS.
> 
> This will allow QMP commands to reference an image solely by its
> node-name, without also needing to pass in the corresponding 'device'
> string.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Cody <address@hidden>
> ---
>  block.c                   | 5 +++++
>  include/block/block_int.h | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 

Deceptively simple - good thing we already refactored all chain
manipulations to go through bdrv_set_backing_hd().

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

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