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-rw-r--r--block/raw-posix.c11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
index 31b68ff813..8b1e67c063 100644
--- a/block/raw-posix.c
+++ b/block/raw-posix.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ typedef struct BDRVRawState {
static int posix_aio_init(void);
static int fd_open(BlockDriverState *bs);
+static int64_t raw_getlength(BlockDriverState *bs);
#if defined(__FreeBSD__)
static int cdrom_reopen(BlockDriverState *bs);
@@ -231,6 +232,16 @@ static int raw_pread_aligned(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t offset,
if (ret == count)
goto label__raw_read__success;
+ /* Allow reads beyond the end (needed for pwrite) */
+ if ((ret == 0) && bs->growable) {
+ int64_t size = raw_getlength(bs);
+ if (offset >= size) {
+ memset(buf, 0, count);
+ ret = count;
+ goto label__raw_read__success;
+ }
+ }
+
DEBUG_BLOCK_PRINT("raw_pread(%d:%s, %" PRId64 ", %p, %d) [%" PRId64
"] read failed %d : %d = %s\n",
s->fd, bs->filename, offset, buf, count,