[Libguestfs] [PATCH 2/6] v2v: rhv-upload-plugin: Use API_VERSION 2
Richard W.M. Jones
rjones at redhat.com
Sat Jan 23 15:01:38 UTC 2021
On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 04:57:20PM +0200, Nir Soffer wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 2:22 PM Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 02:02:16PM +0200, Nir Soffer wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jan 23, 2021, 08:28 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 12:45:20AM +0200, Nir Soffer wrote:
> > > > @failing
> > > > -def pwrite(h, buf, offset):
> > > > +def pwrite(h, buf, offset, flags):
> > > > http = h['http']
> > > >
> > > > count = len(buf)
> > > > @@ -234,7 +253,7 @@ def pwrite(h, buf, offset):
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > @failing
> > > > -def zero(h, count, offset, may_trim):
> > > > +def zero(h, count, offset, flags):
> > >
> > > Assume there's no way to pass the possible FUA flag through to oVirt here?
> > >
> > >
> > > We have flush=true, which send nbd flush command after the write/zero.
> > >
> > > Maybe we could handle flush=true as fua when using nbd backend, I'm not sure
> > > how important is this.
> > >
> > > I think we miss converting fua to flush=true to have full api 2 support.
> >
> > Any copy program ought not to set this flag on general writes/zeroes,
> > so it's not really important for pwrite/zero, but a nice to have.
>
> Also we don't report can_fua, so the client is not allowed to send the fua
> flag. Ignoring the fua flag is correct.
Hmm, very true.
> > However nbdcopy has a --flush flag which sends a flush command to the
> > destination when the copy has finished. We ought to obey this one.\
>
> Sure, but this is handled by flush().
Agreed.
Rich.
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