If target block driver forces compression, qemu-img convert needs to write by cluster size as well as "-c" option.
Particularly, this applies for converting to VMDK streamOptimized format. Signed-off-by: Fam Zheng <f...@redhat.com> --- include/block/block.h | 4 ++++ qemu-img.c | 1 + 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h index b3230a2..8a1cb83 100644 --- a/include/block/block.h +++ b/include/block/block.h @@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ typedef struct BlockDriverInfo { * opened with BDRV_O_UNMAP flag for this to work. */ bool can_write_zeroes_with_unmap; + /* + * True if the driver is writing data clusters compressed + */ + bool is_compressed; } BlockDriverInfo; typedef struct BlockFragInfo { diff --git a/qemu-img.c b/qemu-img.c index 8455994..ace4c21 100644 --- a/qemu-img.c +++ b/qemu-img.c @@ -1458,6 +1458,7 @@ static int img_convert(int argc, char **argv) goto out; } } else { + compress = compress || bdi.is_compressed; cluster_sectors = bdi.cluster_size / BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE; } -- 1.9.2