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[PATCH v3 2/5] virtio-blk: move virtio_blk_discard_write_zeroes definition
struct virtio_blk_discard_write_zeroes is defined alongside
struct virtio_blk_req but only discussed later in the text. Move it to
where it belongs.
Suggested-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>
---
content.tex | 29 ++++++++++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/content.tex b/content.tex
index b185bb0..4201c7e 100644
--- a/content.tex
+++ b/content.tex
@@ -3944,15 +3944,6 @@ struct virtio_blk_req {
u8 data[];
u8 status;
};
-
-struct virtio_blk_discard_write_zeroes {
- le64 sector;
- le32 num_sectors;
- struct {
- le32 unmap:1;
- le32 reserved:31;
- } flags;
-};
\end{lstlisting}
The type of the request is either a read (VIRTIO_BLK_T_IN), a write
@@ -3977,10 +3968,22 @@ requests write the contents of \field{data} to the block device (in multiples
of 512 bytes).
The \field{data} used for discard or write zeroes command is described
-by one or more virtio_blk_discard_write_zeroes structs. \field{sector}
-indicates the starting offset (in 512-byte units) of the segment, while
-\field{num_sectors} indicates the number of sectors in each discarded
-range. \field{unmap} is only used for write zeroes command.
+by one or more virtio_blk_discard_write_zeroes structs:
+
+\begin{lstlisting}
+struct virtio_blk_discard_write_zeroes {
+ le64 sector;
+ le32 num_sectors;
+ struct {
+ le32 unmap:1;
+ le32 reserved:31;
+ } flags;
+};
+\end{lstlisting}
+
+\field{sector} indicates the starting offset (in 512-byte units) of the
+segment, while \field{num_sectors} indicates the number of sectors in each
+discarded range. \field{unmap} is only used for write zeroes command.
The final \field{status} byte is written by the device: either
VIRTIO_BLK_S_OK for success, VIRTIO_BLK_S_IOERR for device or driver
--
2.20.1
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