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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-4.2 05/13] qcow2: Write v3-compliant snapsho


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-4.2 05/13] qcow2: Write v3-compliant snapshot list on upgrade
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 13:10:31 -0500
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On 7/30/19 12:25 PM, Max Reitz wrote:
> qcow2 v3 requires every snapshot table entry to have two extra data
> fields: The 64-bit VM state size, and the virtual disk size.  Both are
> optional for v2 images, so they may not be present.
> 
> qcow2_upgrade() therefore should update the snapshot table to ensure all
> entries have these extra data fields.
> 
> Buglink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1727347
> Reported-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <address@hidden>
> ---
>  block/qcow2.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 

> +
> +    /*
> +     * In v2, snapshots do not need to have extra data.  v3 requires
> +     * the 64-bit VM state size and the virtual disk size to be
> +     * present.
> +     * qcow2_write_snapshots() will always write the list in the
> +     * v3-compliant format.
> +     */
> +    need_snapshot_update = false;
> +    for (i = 0; i < s->nb_snapshots; i++) {
> +        if (s->snapshots[i].extra_data_size < 16) {

s/16/sizeof(extra)/ looks a bit nicer, but doesn't change semantics.

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

-- 
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3226
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