Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/kevin/tags/for-upstream' into staging

Block layer patches

# gpg: Signature made Mon 14 Mar 2016 16:36:52 GMT using RSA key ID C88F2FD6
# gpg: Good signature from "Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>"

* remotes/kevin/tags/for-upstream: (40 commits)
  iotests: Add test for QMP event rates
  monitor: Use QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL for the event queue in qtest mode
  monitor: Separate QUORUM_REPORT_BAD events according to the node name
  quorum: Fix crash in quorum_aio_cb()
  iotests: Correct 081's reference output
  block: Remove unused typedef of BlockDriverDirtyHandler
  block: Move block dirty bitmap code to separate files
  typedefs: Add BdrvDirtyBitmap
  block: Include hbitmap.h in block.h
  backup: Use Bitmap to replace "s->bitmap"
  vpc: Use BB functions in .bdrv_create()
  vmdk: Use BB functions in .bdrv_create()
  vhdx: Use BB functions in .bdrv_create()
  vdi: Use BB functions in .bdrv_create()
  sheepdog: Use BB functions in .bdrv_create()
  qed: Use BB functions in .bdrv_create()
  qcow2: Use BB functions in .bdrv_create()
  qcow: Use BB functions in .bdrv_create()
  parallels: Use BB functions in .bdrv_create()
  block: Introduce blk_set_allow_write_beyond_eof()
  ...

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/block/block-backend.c b/block/block-backend.c
index ebdf78a..03e71b4 100644
--- a/block/block-backend.c
+++ b/block/block-backend.c
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ struct BlockBackend {
     bool iostatus_enabled;
     BlockDeviceIoStatus iostatus;
 
+    bool allow_write_beyond_eof;
+
     NotifierList remove_bs_notifiers, insert_bs_notifiers;
 };
 
@@ -579,6 +581,11 @@ void blk_iostatus_set_err(BlockBackend *blk, int error)
     }
 }
 
+void blk_set_allow_write_beyond_eof(BlockBackend *blk, bool allow)
+{
+    blk->allow_write_beyond_eof = allow;
+}
+
 static int blk_check_byte_request(BlockBackend *blk, int64_t offset,
                                   size_t size)
 {
@@ -592,17 +599,19 @@ static int blk_check_byte_request(BlockBackend *blk, int64_t offset,
         return -ENOMEDIUM;
     }
 
-    len = blk_getlength(blk);
-    if (len < 0) {
-        return len;
-    }
-
     if (offset < 0) {
         return -EIO;
     }
 
-    if (offset > len || len - offset < size) {
-        return -EIO;
+    if (!blk->allow_write_beyond_eof) {
+        len = blk_getlength(blk);
+        if (len < 0) {
+            return len;
+        }
+
+        if (offset > len || len - offset < size) {
+            return -EIO;
+        }
     }
 
     return 0;