Patchwork [RFC,V4,24/30] qcow2: Do not overwrite existing entries with QCOW_OFLAG_COPIED.

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Submitter Benoît Canet
Date Jan. 2, 2013, 4:16 p.m.
Message ID <1357143393-29832-25-git-send-email-benoit@irqsave.net>
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Permalink /patch/209099/
State New
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Benoît Canet - Jan. 2, 2013, 4:16 p.m.
In the case of a race condition between two writes a l2 entry can be written
without QCOW_OFLAG_COPIED before the first write fill it.
This patch simply check if the l2 entry has the correct offset without
QCOW_OFLAG_COPIED and do nothing.

Signed-off-by: Benoit Canet <benoit@irqsave.net>
---
 block/qcow2-cluster.c |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

Patch

diff --git a/block/qcow2-cluster.c b/block/qcow2-cluster.c
index dbcb6d2..07037a0 100644
--- a/block/qcow2-cluster.c
+++ b/block/qcow2-cluster.c
@@ -709,6 +709,10 @@  int qcow2_alloc_cluster_link_l2(BlockDriverState *bs, QCowL2Meta *m)
     qcow2_cache_entry_mark_dirty(s->l2_table_cache, l2_table);
 
     for (i = 0; i < m->nb_clusters; i++) {
+        if (be64_to_cpu(l2_table[l2_index + i]) ==
+            (cluster_offset + (i << s->cluster_bits))) {
+            continue;
+        }
         /* if two concurrent writes happen to the same unallocated cluster
 	 * each write allocates separate cluster and writes data concurrently.
 	 * The first one to complete updates l2 table with pointer to its