From: Peter Krempa Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 15:34:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] qemu: block: Add function to check if storage source allows concurrent access Storage source format backing a shared device (e.g. running a cluster filesystem) needs to support the sharing so that metadata are not corrupted. Add a central function for checking this. (cherry picked from commit 1fc3cd8731640aefc48bbd9fc489f21cb99c6f67) --- src/qemu/qemu_block.c | 15 +++++++++++++++ src/qemu/qemu_block.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_block.c b/src/qemu/qemu_block.c index 7fb12ea5a..4c0a5eb78 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_block.c +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_block.c @@ -379,6 +379,21 @@ qemuBlockGetNodeData(virJSONValuePtr data) } +/** + * qemuBlockStorageSourceSupportsConcurrentAccess: + * @src: disk storage source + * + * Returns true if the given storage format supports concurrent access from two + * separate processes. + */ +bool +qemuBlockStorageSourceSupportsConcurrentAccess(virStorageSourcePtr src) +{ + /* no need to check in backing chain since only RAW storage supports this */ + return src->format == VIR_STORAGE_FILE_RAW; +} + + /** * qemuBlockStorageSourceBuildHostsJSONSocketAddress: * @src: disk storage source diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_block.h b/src/qemu/qemu_block.h index f0a2c9aa7..ebf3149ce 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_block.h +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_block.h @@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ qemuBlockNodeNamesDetect(virQEMUDriverPtr driver, virHashTablePtr qemuBlockGetNodeData(virJSONValuePtr data); +bool +qemuBlockStorageSourceSupportsConcurrentAccess(virStorageSourcePtr src); + virJSONValuePtr qemuBlockStorageSourceGetBackendProps(virStorageSourcePtr src);