qcow2: add qcow2_cache_discard

Whenever l2/refcount table clusters are discarded from the file we can
automatically drop unnecessary content of the cache tables. This reduces
the chance of eviction useful cache data and eliminates inconsistent data
in the cache with the data in the file.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Butsykin <pbutsykin@virtuozzo.com>
Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
Message-id: 20170918124230.8152-3-pbutsykin@virtuozzo.com
Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/block/qcow2-refcount.c b/block/qcow2-refcount.c
index 168fc32e7b..8c17c0e3aa 100644
--- a/block/qcow2-refcount.c
+++ b/block/qcow2-refcount.c
@@ -861,8 +861,24 @@ static int QEMU_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT update_refcount(BlockDriverState *bs,
         }
         s->set_refcount(refcount_block, block_index, refcount);
 
-        if (refcount == 0 && s->discard_passthrough[type]) {
-            update_refcount_discard(bs, cluster_offset, s->cluster_size);
+        if (refcount == 0) {
+            void *table;
+
+            table = qcow2_cache_is_table_offset(bs, s->refcount_block_cache,
+                                                offset);
+            if (table != NULL) {
+                qcow2_cache_put(bs, s->refcount_block_cache, &refcount_block);
+                qcow2_cache_discard(bs, s->refcount_block_cache, table);
+            }
+
+            table = qcow2_cache_is_table_offset(bs, s->l2_table_cache, offset);
+            if (table != NULL) {
+                qcow2_cache_discard(bs, s->l2_table_cache, table);
+            }
+
+            if (s->discard_passthrough[type]) {
+                update_refcount_discard(bs, cluster_offset, s->cluster_size);
+            }
         }
     }