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qed: Add QEMU Enhanced Disk image format
This patch introduces the qed on-disk layout and implements imagecreation. Later patches add read/write and other functionality.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
qed: Table, L2 cache, and cluster functions
This patch adds code to look up data cluster offsets in the image viathe L1/L2 tables. The L2 tables are writethrough cached in memory forperformance (each read/write requires a lookup so it is essential tocache the tables)....
qed: Read/write support
This patch implements the read/write state machine. Operations arefully asynchronous and multiple operations may be active at any time.
Allocating writes lock tables to ensure metadata updates do notinterfere with each other. If two allocating writes need to update the...
qed: Consistency check support
This patch adds support for the qemu-img check command. It alsointroduces a dirty bit in the qed header to mark modified images asneeding a check. This bit is cleared when the image file is closedcleanly.
If an image file is opened and it has the dirty bit set, a consistency...