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diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h
index 0b83321419..728ec1aebf 100644
--- a/include/block/block.h
+++ b/include/block/block.h
@@ -81,6 +81,32 @@ typedef struct BlockDevOps {
#define BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE (1ULL << BDRV_SECTOR_BITS)
#define BDRV_SECTOR_MASK ~(BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - 1)
+/* BDRV_BLOCK_DATA: data is read from bs->file or another file
+ * BDRV_BLOCK_ZERO: sectors read as zero
+ * BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID: sector stored in bs->file as raw data
+ *
+ * If BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID is set, bits 9-62 represent the offset in
+ * bs->file where sector data can be read from as raw data.
+ *
+ * DATA == 0 && ZERO == 0 means that data is read from backing_hd if present.
+ *
+ * DATA ZERO OFFSET_VALID
+ * t t t sectors read as zero, bs->file is zero at offset
+ * t f t sectors read as valid from bs->file at offset
+ * f t t sectors preallocated, read as zero, bs->file not
+ * necessarily zero at offset
+ * f f t sectors preallocated but read from backing_hd,
+ * bs->file contains garbage at offset
+ * t t f sectors preallocated, read as zero, unknown offset
+ * t f f sectors read from unknown file or offset
+ * f t f not allocated or unknown offset, read as zero
+ * f f f not allocated or unknown offset, read from backing_hd
+ */
+#define BDRV_BLOCK_DATA 1
+#define BDRV_BLOCK_ZERO 2
+#define BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_VALID 4
+#define BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_MASK BDRV_SECTOR_MASK
+
typedef enum {
BDRV_ACTION_REPORT, BDRV_ACTION_IGNORE, BDRV_ACTION_STOP
} BlockErrorAction;