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-rw-r--r--block/raw-posix.c4
-rw-r--r--block_int.h3
-rw-r--r--qemu-img.c4
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
index 266d8415dc..706799fa39 100644
--- a/block/raw-posix.c
+++ b/block/raw-posix.c
@@ -1014,6 +1014,7 @@ static BlockDriver bdrv_host_device = {
.bdrv_close = raw_close,
.bdrv_create = hdev_create,
.create_options = raw_create_options,
+ .no_zero_init = 1,
.bdrv_flush = raw_flush,
.bdrv_aio_readv = raw_aio_readv,
@@ -1110,6 +1111,7 @@ static BlockDriver bdrv_host_floppy = {
.bdrv_close = raw_close,
.bdrv_create = hdev_create,
.create_options = raw_create_options,
+ .no_zero_init = 1,
.bdrv_flush = raw_flush,
.bdrv_aio_readv = raw_aio_readv,
@@ -1192,6 +1194,7 @@ static BlockDriver bdrv_host_cdrom = {
.bdrv_close = raw_close,
.bdrv_create = hdev_create,
.create_options = raw_create_options,
+ .no_zero_init = 1,
.bdrv_flush = raw_flush,
.bdrv_aio_readv = raw_aio_readv,
@@ -1313,6 +1316,7 @@ static BlockDriver bdrv_host_cdrom = {
.bdrv_close = raw_close,
.bdrv_create = hdev_create,
.create_options = raw_create_options,
+ .no_zero_init = 1,
.bdrv_flush = raw_flush,
.bdrv_aio_readv = raw_aio_readv,
diff --git a/block_int.h b/block_int.h
index 907e864101..9a3b2e09de 100644
--- a/block_int.h
+++ b/block_int.h
@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ struct BlockDriver {
/* Returns number of errors in image, -errno for internal errors */
int (*bdrv_check)(BlockDriverState* bs);
+ /* Set if newly created images are not guaranteed to contain only zeros */
+ int no_zero_init;
+
struct BlockDriver *next;
};
diff --git a/qemu-img.c b/qemu-img.c
index 972843ab82..f19c6440e1 100644
--- a/qemu-img.c
+++ b/qemu-img.c
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ static int img_convert(int argc, char **argv)
if (n > bs_offset + bs_sectors - sector_num)
n = bs_offset + bs_sectors - sector_num;
- if (strcmp(drv->format_name, "host_device")) {
+ if (!drv->no_zero_init) {
/* If the output image is being created as a copy on write image,
assume that sectors which are unallocated in the input image
are present in both the output's and input's base images (no
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ static int img_convert(int argc, char **argv)
If the output is to a host device, we also write out
sectors that are entirely 0, since whatever data was
already there is garbage, not 0s. */
- if (strcmp(drv->format_name, "host_device") == 0 || out_baseimg ||
+ if (drv->no_zero_init || out_baseimg ||
is_allocated_sectors(buf1, n, &n1)) {
if (bdrv_write(out_bs, sector_num, buf1, n1) < 0)
error("error while writing");