Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCHv2] block: optimize zero writes with bdrv_write_zeroes

2014-03-27 Thread Markus Armbruster
Peter Lieven writes: > On 26.03.2014 10:16, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> Peter Lieven writes: >> >>> this patch tries to optimize zero write requests >>> by automatically using bdrv_write_zeroes if it is >>> supported by the format. >>> >>> this should significantly speed up file system initializ

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCHv2] block: optimize zero writes with bdrv_write_zeroes

2014-03-27 Thread Peter Lieven
On 26.03.2014 10:16, Markus Armbruster wrote: Peter Lieven writes: this patch tries to optimize zero write requests by automatically using bdrv_write_zeroes if it is supported by the format. this should significantly speed up file system initialization and should speed zero write test used to

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCHv2] block: optimize zero writes with bdrv_write_zeroes

2014-03-26 Thread Markus Armbruster
Peter Lieven writes: > this patch tries to optimize zero write requests > by automatically using bdrv_write_zeroes if it is > supported by the format. > > this should significantly speed up file system initialization and > should speed zero write test used to test backend storage performance. > >

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCHv2] block: optimize zero writes with bdrv_write_zeroes

2014-03-21 Thread Peter Lieven
Am 21.03.2014 15:50, schrieb Eric Blake: > On 03/21/2014 08:36 AM, Peter Lieven wrote: >> this patch tries to optimize zero write requests >> by automatically using bdrv_write_zeroes if it is >> supported by the format. >> >> this should significantly speed up file system initialization and >> shou

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCHv2] block: optimize zero writes with bdrv_write_zeroes

2014-03-21 Thread Eric Blake
On 03/21/2014 08:36 AM, Peter Lieven wrote: > this patch tries to optimize zero write requests > by automatically using bdrv_write_zeroes if it is > supported by the format. > > this should significantly speed up file system initialization and > should speed zero write test used to test backend st

[Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCHv2] block: optimize zero writes with bdrv_write_zeroes

2014-03-21 Thread Peter Lieven
this patch tries to optimize zero write requests by automatically using bdrv_write_zeroes if it is supported by the format. this should significantly speed up file system initialization and should speed zero write test used to test backend storage performance. the difference can simply be tested