Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH v2 5/8] qcow: Switch to a byte-based driver

2018-06-05 Thread Jeff Cody
On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 06:12:33AM -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > On 06/04/2018 04:33 PM, Jeff Cody wrote: > >On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 03:50:43PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > >>We are gradually moving away from sector-based interfaces, towards > >>byte-based. The qcow driver is now ready to fully utilize

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH v2 5/8] qcow: Switch to a byte-based driver

2018-06-05 Thread Eric Blake
On 06/04/2018 04:33 PM, Jeff Cody wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 03:50:43PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote: We are gradually moving away from sector-based interfaces, towards byte-based. The qcow driver is now ready to fully utilize the byte-based callback interface, as long as we override the default

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH v2 5/8] qcow: Switch to a byte-based driver

2018-06-04 Thread Jeff Cody
On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 03:50:43PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > We are gradually moving away from sector-based interfaces, towards > byte-based. The qcow driver is now ready to fully utilize the > byte-based callback interface, as long as we override the default > alignment to still be 512 (needed a