We don't reopen the actual file, but instead invoke the close and open routines. We specifically ignore the backing file since it's contents are read-only and therefore immutable.
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aligu...@us.ibm.com> --- block/qcow2.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ block/qcow2.h | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/qcow2.c b/block/qcow2.c index e4126b7..b5171e0 100644 --- a/block/qcow2.c +++ b/block/qcow2.c @@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ static int qcow2_open(BlockDriverState *bs, int flags) s->cluster_data = qemu_blockalign(bs, QCOW_MAX_CRYPT_CLUSTERS * s->cluster_size + 512); s->cluster_cache_offset = -1; + s->flags = flags; ret = qcow2_refcount_init(bs); if (ret != 0) { @@ -641,6 +642,22 @@ static void qcow2_close(BlockDriverState *bs) qcow2_refcount_close(bs); } +static void qcow2_invalidate_cache(BlockDriverState *bs) +{ + BDRVQcowState *s = bs->opaque; + int flags = s->flags; + + /* + * Backing files are read-only which makes all of their metadata immutable, + * that means we don't have to worry about reopening them here. + */ + + qcow2_close(bs); + + memset(s, 0, sizeof(BDRVQcowState)); + qcow2_open(bs, flags); +} + /* * Updates the variable length parts of the qcow2 header, i.e. the backing file * name and all extensions. qcow2 was not designed to allow such changes, so if @@ -1278,6 +1295,8 @@ static BlockDriver bdrv_qcow2 = { .bdrv_change_backing_file = qcow2_change_backing_file, + .bdrv_invalidate_cache = qcow2_invalidate_cache, + .create_options = qcow2_create_options, .bdrv_check = qcow2_check, }; diff --git a/block/qcow2.h b/block/qcow2.h index 0734b23..6312cd9 100644 --- a/block/qcow2.h +++ b/block/qcow2.h @@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ typedef struct BDRVQcowState { QCowSnapshot *snapshots; Error *migration_blocker; + + int flags; } BDRVQcowState; /* XXX: use std qcow open function ? */ -- 1.7.4.1