Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/11] block: Use BB function in .bdrv_create() implementations

[Kevin Wolf]

Am 08.03.2016 um 17:34 hat Kevin Wolf geschrieben:
> All users of the block layers are supposed to go through a BlockBackend.
> The .bdrv_create() implementations are such users, so this series
> converts them.
> 
> This series (specifically patch 1) will also help with moving the
> writethrough cache implementation from BDS to BB, where it really
> belongs. Once this is moved, it wouldn't be possible to use bdrv_open()
> to use a standalone BDS writethrough any more.
> 
> Of course, writethrough doesn't make any sense in .bdrv_create() anyway,
> so while I'm still converting everything to BB where it would keep
> working (because that's the Right Thing), the drivers don't actually
> make use of this fact any more after this series.

Applied to the block branch.

Kevin