qemu-img convert wants to distinguish ZERO which comes from short backing files. unallocated_blocks_are_zero field of bdi is unrelated: space after EOF is always considered to be zero anyway. So, just make post_backing_zero true in case of short backing file.
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsement...@virtuozzo.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> --- qemu-img.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/qemu-img.c b/qemu-img.c index 6a4327aaba..4fe751878b 100644 --- a/qemu-img.c +++ b/qemu-img.c @@ -1632,7 +1632,6 @@ typedef struct ImgConvertState { BlockBackend *target; bool has_zero_init; bool compressed; - bool unallocated_blocks_are_zero; bool target_is_new; bool target_has_backing; int64_t target_backing_sectors; /* negative if unknown */ @@ -1677,7 +1676,7 @@ static int convert_iteration_sectors(ImgConvertState *s, int64_t sector_num) if (s->target_backing_sectors >= 0) { if (sector_num >= s->target_backing_sectors) { - post_backing_zero = s->unallocated_blocks_are_zero; + post_backing_zero = true; } else if (sector_num + n > s->target_backing_sectors) { /* Split requests around target_backing_sectors (because * starting from there, zeros are handled differently) */ @@ -2580,7 +2579,6 @@ static int img_convert(int argc, char **argv) } else { s.compressed = s.compressed || bdi.needs_compressed_writes; s.cluster_sectors = bdi.cluster_size / BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE; - s.unallocated_blocks_are_zero = bdi.unallocated_blocks_are_zero; } ret = convert_do_copy(&s); -- 2.21.0