Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v4 04/21] stream: Drop reached_end for stream_complete()

[Kevin Wolf]

Am 05.07.2017 um 23:08 hat Eric Blake geschrieben:
> stream_complete() skips the work of rewriting the backing file if
> the job was cancelled, if data->reached_end is false, or if there
> was an error detected (non-zero data->ret) during the streaming.
> But note that in stream_run(), data->reached_end is only set if the
> loop ran to completion, and data->ret is only 0 in two cases:
> either the loop ran to completion (possibly by cancellation, but
> stream_complete checks for that), or we took an early goto out
> because there is no bs->backing.  Thus, we can preserve the same
> semantics without the use of reached_end, by merely checking for
> bs->backing (and logically, if there was no backing file, streaming
> is a no-op, so there is no backing file to rewrite).
> 
> Suggested-by: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

Reviewed-by: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>