Le vendredi 07 décembre 2007 à 10:00 -0600, Anthony Liguori a écrit :
> Laurent Vivier wrote:
> > Le vendredi 07 décembre 2007 à 15:22 +0000, Paul Brook a écrit :
> >   
> >> On Friday 07 December 2007, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> >>     
> >>> -    acb->aiocb.aio_nbytes = nb_sectors * 512;
> >>> +    if (nb_sectors < 0)
> >>> +        acb->aiocb.aio_nbytes = -nb_sectors;
> >>> +    else
> >>> +        acb->aiocb.aio_nbytes = nb_sectors * 512;
> >>>       
> >> Ugly hacks like this need at least a decent comment.
> >>     
> >
> > Yes, you're right but I'm always wondering if it is the good way to do
> > what I want: read a number of bytes instead of a number of sectors.
> > Perhaps I should define a new function in the qemu AIO interface ?
> >   
> 
> I think the crux of the problem is that you're using the BlockDriver API 
> for something that isn't actually a block driver.

Yes, I know, but I don't want to rewrite all block-raw.c just to change
the granularity of the I/O access. It is the best solution I found, if
you have some better ideas (and I know you have lot of good ideas), I
take them.

Regards,
Laurent
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