block: add API function to insert a node

Provide API for insertion a node to backing chain.

Suggested-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrey Shinkevich <andrey.shinkevich@virtuozzo.com>
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20201216061703.70908-3-vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>

2 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/block.c b/block.c
index 8b9d457546..91a66d4f3e 100644
--- a/block.c
+++ b/block.c
@@ -4660,6 +4660,31 @@ static void bdrv_delete(BlockDriverState *bs)
     g_free(bs);
 }
 
+BlockDriverState *bdrv_insert_node(BlockDriverState *bs, QDict *node_options,
+                                   int flags, Error **errp)
+{
+    BlockDriverState *new_node_bs;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+
+    new_node_bs = bdrv_open(NULL, NULL, node_options, flags, errp);
+    if (new_node_bs == NULL) {
+        error_prepend(errp, "Could not create node: ");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    bdrv_drained_begin(bs);
+    bdrv_replace_node(bs, new_node_bs, &local_err);
+    bdrv_drained_end(bs);
+
+    if (local_err) {
+        bdrv_unref(new_node_bs);
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return new_node_bs;
+}
+
 /*
  * Run consistency checks on an image
  *
diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h
index a193545b6a..127bdf3392 100644
--- a/include/block/block.h
+++ b/include/block/block.h
@@ -358,6 +358,8 @@ void bdrv_append(BlockDriverState *bs_new, BlockDriverState *bs_top,
                  Error **errp);
 void bdrv_replace_node(BlockDriverState *from, BlockDriverState *to,
                        Error **errp);
+BlockDriverState *bdrv_insert_node(BlockDriverState *bs, QDict *node_options,
+                                   int flags, Error **errp);
 
 int bdrv_parse_aio(const char *mode, int *flags);
 int bdrv_parse_cache_mode(const char *mode, int *flags, bool *writethrough);