Re: [PATCH v2] storage: only run safezero if allocation is > 0

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Hi,
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 01:27:42PM +0200, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 12:55:22PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> >While a zero allocation in safezero should be fine it isn't when we use
> >posix_fallocate which returns EINVAL on a zero allocation.
> >
> >While we could skip the zero allocation in safezero_posix_fallocate it's
> >an optimization to do it for all allocations.
> >
> >This fixes vm installation via virtinst for me which otherwise aborts
> >like:
> >
> >  Starting install...
> >  Retrieving file linux...               | 5.9 MB     00:01 ...
> >  Retrieving file initrd.gz...           |  29 MB     00:07 ...
> >  ERROR    Couldn't create storage volume 'virtinst-linux.sBgds4': 'cannot fill file '/var/lib/libvirt/boot/virtinst-linux.sBgds4': Invalid argument'
> >
> >The error was introduced by e30297b0 as spotted by Chunyan Liu
> >---
> >Only the commit message got adjusted.
> >
> 
> ACK, that's a possible one.

Pushed now. Thanks!
 -- Guido

> 
> >src/storage/storage_backend.c | 2 +-
> >1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> >diff --git a/src/storage/storage_backend.c b/src/storage/storage_backend.c
> >index db49739..0418473 100644
> >--- a/src/storage/storage_backend.c
> >+++ b/src/storage/storage_backend.c
> >@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ createRawFile(int fd, virStorageVolDefPtr vol,
> >        pos = inputvol->target.capacity - remain;
> >    }
> >
> >-    if (need_alloc) {
> >+    if (need_alloc && (vol->target.allocation - pos > 0)) {
> >        if (safezero(fd, pos, vol->target.allocation - pos) < 0) {
> >            ret = -errno;
> >            virReportSystemError(errno, _("cannot fill file '%s'"),
> >--
> >2.1.4


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