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-rw-r--r--hw/block/block.c36
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/hw/block/block.c b/hw/block/block.c
index ddcef71f80..af0710e477 100644
--- a/hw/block/block.c
+++ b/hw/block/block.c
@@ -16,6 +16,40 @@
#include "qapi/qapi-types-block.h"
/*
+ * Read the non-zeroes parts of @blk into @buf
+ * Reading all of the @blk is expensive if the zeroes parts of @blk
+ * is large enough. Therefore check the block status and only write
+ * the non-zeroes block into @buf.
+ *
+ * Return 0 on success, non-zero on error.
+ */
+static int blk_pread_nonzeroes(BlockBackend *blk, hwaddr size, void *buf)
+{
+ int ret;
+ int64_t bytes, offset = 0;
+ BlockDriverState *bs = blk_bs(blk);
+
+ for (;;) {
+ bytes = MIN(size - offset, BDRV_REQUEST_MAX_SECTORS);
+ if (bytes <= 0) {
+ return 0;
+ }
+ ret = bdrv_block_status(bs, offset, bytes, &bytes, NULL, NULL);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ return ret;
+ }
+ if (!(ret & BDRV_BLOCK_ZERO)) {
+ ret = bdrv_pread(bs->file, offset, bytes,
+ (uint8_t *) buf + offset, 0);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ return ret;
+ }
+ }
+ offset += bytes;
+ }
+}
+
+/*
* Read the entire contents of @blk into @buf.
* @blk's contents must be @size bytes, and @size must be at most
* BDRV_REQUEST_MAX_BYTES.
@@ -54,7 +88,7 @@ bool blk_check_size_and_read_all(BlockBackend *blk, void *buf, hwaddr size,
* block device and read only on demand.
*/
assert(size <= BDRV_REQUEST_MAX_BYTES);
- ret = blk_pread(blk, 0, size, buf, 0);
+ ret = blk_pread_nonzeroes(blk, size, buf);
if (ret < 0) {
error_setg_errno(errp, -ret, "can't read block backend");
return false;