On 29/06/20 12:39, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
>> I don't know which one in BDRV_BLOCK_* can be used to represent 'anchored'.
>> It seems that I need to use BDRV_BLOCK_* combination to recognized 
>> 'anchored',
>>
>> I'd like to use these combinations to analyze the bdrv_block_status() return 
>> value:
>> 'deallocated': BDRV_BLOCK_ALLOCATED | BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID | 
>> BDRV_BLOCK_ZERO
>> 'anchored':    BDRV_BLOCK_ALLOCATED | BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID | ! 
>> BDRV_BLOCK_ZERO | ! BDRV_BLOCK_DATA
>> Am I right?
> My understanding is that the SCSI status are mapped to QEMU block status
> as follows:
> 
> allocated: BDRV_BLOCK_DATA | !BDRV_BLOCK_ZERO | BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID
> anchored: BDRV_BLOCK_DATA | BDRV_BLOCK_ZERO | BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID
> deallocated: !BDRV_BLOCK_DATA

I agree except that I wouldn't test BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID.  For
example a compressed cluster would still be reported as allocated even
if BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID is cleared.

Paolo


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