Merge remote-tracking branch 'mreitz/tags/pull-block-2018-05-15' into queue-block

- Copy-on-read block driver
- The qcow2 default refcount cache size has been decreased
- Various bug fixes

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* mreitz/tags/pull-block-2018-05-15: (21 commits)
  iotests: Add test for -U/force-share conflicts
  qemu-img: Use only string options in img_open_opts
  qemu-io: Use purely string blockdev options
  block: Document BDRV_REQ_WRITE_UNCHANGED support
  qemu-img: Check post-truncation size
  iotests: Add test for COR across nodes
  iotests: Copy 197 for COR filter driver
  iotests: Clean up wrap image in 197
  block: Support BDRV_REQ_WRITE_UNCHANGED in filters
  block/quorum: Support BDRV_REQ_WRITE_UNCHANGED
  block: Set BDRV_REQ_WRITE_UNCHANGED for COR writes
  block: Add BDRV_REQ_WRITE_UNCHANGED flag
  block: BLK_PERM_WRITE includes ..._UNCHANGED
  block: Add COR filter driver
  iotests: Skip 181 and 201 without userfaultfd
  iotests: Add failure matching to common.qemu
  docs: Document the new default sizes of the qcow2 caches
  qcow2: Give the refcount cache the minimum possible size by default
  specs/qcow2: Clarify that compressed clusters have the COPIED bit reset
  Fix error message about compressed clusters with OFLAG_COPIED
  ...

Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h
index cdec3639a3..3894edda9d 100644
--- a/include/block/block.h
+++ b/include/block/block.h
@@ -54,8 +54,12 @@ typedef enum {
     BDRV_REQ_FUA                = 0x10,
     BDRV_REQ_WRITE_COMPRESSED   = 0x20,
 
+    /* Signifies that this write request will not change the visible disk
+     * content. */
+    BDRV_REQ_WRITE_UNCHANGED    = 0x40,
+
     /* Mask of valid flags */
-    BDRV_REQ_MASK               = 0x3f,
+    BDRV_REQ_MASK               = 0x7f,
 } BdrvRequestFlags;
 
 typedef struct BlockSizes {
@@ -205,6 +209,9 @@ enum {
      * This permission (which is weaker than BLK_PERM_WRITE) is both enough and
      * required for writes to the block node when the caller promises that
      * the visible disk content doesn't change.
+     *
+     * As the BLK_PERM_WRITE permission is strictly stronger, either is
+     * sufficient to perform an unchanging write.
      */
     BLK_PERM_WRITE_UNCHANGED    = 0x04,