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2019 Aug 30
0
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] nbd: Prepare for NBD_CMD_FLAG_FAST_ZERO
On 8/30/19 1:07 PM, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote:
> 23.08.2019 17:37, Eric Blake wrote:
>> Commit fe0480d6 and friends added BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK as a way to
>> avoid wasting time on a preliminary write-zero request that will later
>> be rewritten by actual data, if it is known that the write-zero
>> request will use a slow fallback; but in doing so, could not optimize
>> for NBD...
2019 Aug 23
22
cross-project patches: Add NBD Fast Zero support
This is a cover letter to a series of patches being proposed in tandem
to four different projects:
- nbd: Document a new NBD_CMD_FLAG_FAST_ZERO command flag
- qemu: Implement the flag for both clients and server
- libnbd: Implement the flag for clients
- nbdkit: Implement the flag for servers, including the nbd passthrough
client
If you want to test the patches together, I've pushed a