[libvirt] [PATCHv2 12/33] storage: Determine the local storage type right away
Eric Blake
eblake at redhat.com
Fri May 23 16:57:29 UTC 2014
On 05/22/2014 07:47 AM, Peter Krempa wrote:
> When walking the backing chain we previously set the storage type to
> _FILE and let the virStorageFileGetMetadataFromFDInternal update it to
> the correct type later on.
>
> This patch moves the actual storage type determination to the place
> where we parse the backing store name so that the code can later be
> switched to use virStorageFileReadHeader() directly.
> ---
> src/storage/storage_driver.c | 11 +++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> @@ -3173,6 +3174,16 @@ virStorageFileGetMetadataRecurse(virStorageSourcePtr src,
> ret = 0;
> goto cleanup;
> }
> +
> + /* update the type for local storage */
> + if (stat(backingStore->path, &st) == 0) {
Does this add additional stat() calls to the loop, which could be
optimized by including a struct stat in virStorageSource and reusing
that data when already obtained earlier? At any rate, cleaning that up
to minimize stat calls should be a separate patch, so this one is fine.
ACK.
--
Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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