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[v2,02/17] cow: make writes go at a less indecent speed

Message ID 1373992168-26043-3-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com
State New
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Commit Message

Paolo Bonzini July 16, 2013, 4:29 p.m. UTC 
Only sync once per write, rather than once per sector.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
---
 block/cow.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Comments

Eric Blake July 19, 2013, 12:40 p.m. UTC | #1 
On 07/16/2013 10:29 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Only sync once per write, rather than once per sector.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> ---
>  block/cow.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/block/cow.c b/block/cow.c
index fa3d41f..304e4c7 100644
--- a/block/cow.c
+++ b/block/cow.c
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@  static int cow_open(BlockDriverState *bs, QDict *options, int flags)
  * XXX(hch): right now these functions are extremely inefficient.
  * We should just read the whole bitmap we'll need in one go instead.
  */
-static inline int cow_set_bit(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t bitnum)
+static inline int cow_set_bit(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t bitnum, bool *first)
 {
     uint64_t offset = sizeof(struct cow_header_v2) + bitnum / 8;
     uint8_t bitmap;
@@ -117,9 +117,21 @@  static inline int cow_set_bit(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t bitnum)
        return ret;
     }
 
+    if (bitmap & (1 << (bitnum % 8))) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    if (*first) {
+        ret = bdrv_flush(bs->file);
+        if (ret < 0) {
+           return ret;
+        }
+        *first = false;
+    }
+
     bitmap |= (1 << (bitnum % 8));
 
-    ret = bdrv_pwrite_sync(bs->file, offset, &bitmap, sizeof(bitmap));
+    ret = bdrv_pwrite(bs->file, offset, &bitmap, sizeof(bitmap));
     if (ret < 0) {
        return ret;
     }
@@ -181,9 +193,10 @@  static int cow_update_bitmap(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t sector_num,
 {
     int error = 0;
     int i;
+    bool first = true;
 
     for (i = 0; i < nb_sectors; i++) {
-        error = cow_set_bit(bs, sector_num + i);
+        error = cow_set_bit(bs, sector_num + i, &first);
         if (error) {
             break;
         }