Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/13] Kill sector-based write_zeroes

[Kevin Wolf]

Am 25.05.2016 um 00:25 hat Eric Blake geschrieben:
> Kevin pointed out that my recent change to byte-based instead
> of sector-based blk_write_zeroes() (commit 983a1600) makes life
> harder as long as bdrv_write_zeroes is still sector-based, and
> where the compiler doesn't flag any change in parameter types.
> Complete the conversion, by renaming things (so the compiler
> will help flag any future rebase conflicts), and making all
> write_zeroes operations nominally take bytes.
> 
> Definitely conflicts with Denis' qcow2_co_write_zeroes improvements
> series, and probably with Kevin's conversion of block jobs to
> BlockBackend. I can rebase if those land on the block branch first.

I think I'll just pick up your patch 1 and include it in the next
version of my series and then we can let git handle the question whose
copy gets in. The rest of this series shouldn't conflict with mine.

Kevin