qemu-io: use BDRV_O_FILE to implement the growable open option

[qemu.git] / qemu-io.c

diff --git a/qemu-io.c b/qemu-io.c
index 1bf94e1cda2544eceb082c387dc9a20cbe034dba..6c35a071c4d09536926572a2aa66c0be5001c8b7 100644 (file)
--- a/qemu-io.c
+++ b/qemu-io.c
@@ -1237,23 +1237,19 @@ static int openfile(char *name, int flags, int growable)
        if (!bs)
                return 1;
 
+       if (growable) {
+               flags |= BDRV_O_FILE;
+       }
+
        if (bdrv_open(bs, name, flags) == -1) {
                fprintf(stderr, "%s: can't open device %s\n", progname, name);
                bs = NULL;
                return 1;
        }
 
-
        if (growable) {
-               if (!bs->drv || !bs->drv->protocol_name) {
-                       fprintf(stderr,
-                               "%s: only protocols can be opened growable\n",
-                               progname);
-                       return 1;
-               }
                bs->growable = 1;
        }
-
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1365,6 +1361,7 @@ static void usage(const char *name)
 "  -r, --read-only      export read-only\n"
 "  -s, --snapshot       use snapshot file\n"
 "  -n, --nocache        disable host cache\n"
+"  -g, --growable       allow file to grow (only applies to protocols)\n"
 "  -m, --misalign       misalign allocations for O_DIRECT\n"
 "  -h, --help           display this help and exit\n"
 "  -V, --version        output version information and exit\n"