Eric Blake <[email protected]> writes:

> QEMU's attempts to learn whether a destination file starts life with
> all zero contents are just a heuristic.  There may be cases where the
> caller is aware of information that QEMU cannot learn quickly, in
> which case telling QEMU what to assume about the destination can make
> the mirror operation faster.  Given our existing example of "qemu-img
> convert --target-is-zero", it is time to expose this override in QMP
> for blockdev-mirror as well.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Markus Armbruster <[email protected]>


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