When BDSs are created by qemu itself (e.g. as filters in block jobs), they may not have a "driver" option in their options QDict. When generating a json:{} filename, however, it must always be present.
Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mre...@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Alberto Garcia <be...@igalia.com> --- block.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/block.c b/block.c index 44bebfc80c..b75276183b 100644 --- a/block.c +++ b/block.c @@ -5400,6 +5400,12 @@ static bool append_strong_runtime_options(QDict *d, BlockDriverState *bs) } } + if (!qdict_haskey(d, "driver")) { + /* Drivers created with bdrv_new_open_driver() may not have a + * @driver option. Add it here. */ + qdict_put_str(d, "driver", bs->drv->format_name); + } + return found_any; } -- 2.19.2