This is a general function for making a filename that is relative to a certain BDS absolute.
It calls bdrv_get_full_backing_filename_from_filename() for now, but that will be changed in a follow-up patch. Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mre...@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Alberto Garcia <be...@igalia.com> --- block.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/block.c b/block.c index 804adceafa..a11cebf0cb 100644 --- a/block.c +++ b/block.c @@ -313,13 +313,24 @@ char *bdrv_get_full_backing_filename_from_filename(const char *backed, } } -char *bdrv_get_full_backing_filename(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp) +/* If @filename is empty or NULL, this function returns NULL without + * setting @errp. In all other cases, NULL will only be returned with + * @errp set. + */ +static char *bdrv_make_absolute_filename(BlockDriverState *relative_to, + const char *filename, Error **errp) { - char *backed = bs->exact_filename[0] ? bs->exact_filename : bs->filename; + char *bs_filename = relative_to->exact_filename[0] + ? relative_to->exact_filename + : relative_to->filename; + + return bdrv_get_full_backing_filename_from_filename(bs_filename, + filename ?: "", errp); +} - return bdrv_get_full_backing_filename_from_filename(backed, - bs->backing_file, - errp); +char *bdrv_get_full_backing_filename(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp) +{ + return bdrv_make_absolute_filename(bs, bs->backing_file, errp); } void bdrv_register(BlockDriver *bdrv) -- 2.13.6