block: Add bdrv_get_request_alignment()

The next patch needs access to a device's minimum permitted
alignment, since NBD wants to advertise this to clients. Add
an accessor function, borrowing from blk_get_max_transfer()
for accessing a backend's block limits.

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
Message-Id: <20190329042750.14704-6-eblake@redhat.com>

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/block/block-backend.c b/block/block-backend.c
index edad02a0f2..f78e82a707 100644
--- a/block/block-backend.c
+++ b/block/block-backend.c
@@ -1764,6 +1764,13 @@ int blk_get_flags(BlockBackend *blk)
     }
 }
 
+/* Returns the minimum request alignment, in bytes; guaranteed nonzero */
+uint32_t blk_get_request_alignment(BlockBackend *blk)
+{
+    BlockDriverState *bs = blk_bs(blk);
+    return bs ? bs->bl.request_alignment : BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE;
+}
+
 /* Returns the maximum transfer length, in bytes; guaranteed nonzero */
 uint32_t blk_get_max_transfer(BlockBackend *blk)
 {
diff --git a/include/sysemu/block-backend.h b/include/sysemu/block-backend.h
index e2066eb06b..3be05c2d68 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/block-backend.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/block-backend.h
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ bool blk_is_available(BlockBackend *blk);
 void blk_lock_medium(BlockBackend *blk, bool locked);
 void blk_eject(BlockBackend *blk, bool eject_flag);
 int blk_get_flags(BlockBackend *blk);
+uint32_t blk_get_request_alignment(BlockBackend *blk);
 uint32_t blk_get_max_transfer(BlockBackend *blk);
 int blk_get_max_iov(BlockBackend *blk);
 void blk_set_guest_block_size(BlockBackend *blk, int align);