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authorTony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com>2014-09-26 09:14:12 +1000
committerKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>2014-10-20 13:41:26 +0200
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block/raw-posix: use seek_hole ahead of fiemap
try_fiemap() uses FIEMAP_FLAG_SYNC which has a significant performance impact. Prefer seek_hole() over fiemap() to avoid this impact where possible. seek_hole is more widely used and, arguably, has potential to be optimised in the kernel. Reported-By: Michael Steffens <michael_steffens@posteo.de> Signed-off-by: Tony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com> Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com> Cc: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> Cc: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com> Cc: Pádraig Brady <pbrady@redhat.com> Cc: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--block/raw-posix.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
index d672c73..eb76f0e 100644
--- a/block/raw-posix.c
+++ b/block/raw-posix.c
@@ -1571,9 +1571,9 @@ static int64_t coroutine_fn raw_co_get_block_status(BlockDriverState *bs,
start = sector_num * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE;
- ret = try_fiemap(bs, start, &data, &hole, nb_sectors, pnum);
+ ret = try_seek_hole(bs, start, &data, &hole, pnum);
if (ret < 0) {
- ret = try_seek_hole(bs, start, &data, &hole, pnum);
+ ret = try_fiemap(bs, start, &data, &hole, nb_sectors, pnum);
if (ret < 0) {
/* Assume everything is allocated. */
data = 0;