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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/block.c b/block.c
index 33630ebacc..b3117ef3f1 100644
--- a/block.c
+++ b/block.c
@@ -892,14 +892,16 @@ void bdrv_make_anon(BlockDriverState *bs)
* This will modify the BlockDriverState fields, and swap contents
* between bs_new and bs_top. Both bs_new and bs_top are modified.
*
+ * bs_new is required to be anonymous.
+ *
* This function does not create any image files.
*/
void bdrv_append(BlockDriverState *bs_new, BlockDriverState *bs_top)
{
BlockDriverState tmp;
- /* the new bs must not be in bdrv_states */
- bdrv_make_anon(bs_new);
+ /* bs_new must be anonymous */
+ assert(bs_new->device_name[0] == '\0');
tmp = *bs_new;
@@ -944,11 +946,18 @@ void bdrv_append(BlockDriverState *bs_new, BlockDriverState *bs_top)
* swapping bs_new and bs_top contents. */
tmp.backing_hd = bs_new;
pstrcpy(tmp.backing_file, sizeof(tmp.backing_file), bs_top->filename);
+ bdrv_get_format(bs_top, tmp.backing_format, sizeof(tmp.backing_format));
/* swap contents of the fixed new bs and the current top */
*bs_new = *bs_top;
*bs_top = tmp;
+ /* device_name[] was carried over from the old bs_top. bs_new
+ * shouldn't be in bdrv_states, so we need to make device_name[]
+ * reflect the anonymity of bs_new
+ */
+ bs_new->device_name[0] = '\0';
+
/* clear the copied fields in the new backing file */
bdrv_detach_dev(bs_new, bs_new->dev);