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-rw-r--r--block/raw-posix.c29
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
index 3263d2b5a1..f0b4488d1e 100644
--- a/block/raw-posix.c
+++ b/block/raw-posix.c
@@ -272,6 +272,31 @@ static int probe_physical_blocksize(int fd, unsigned int *blk_size)
 #endif
 }
 
+/* Check if read is allowed with given memory buffer and length.
+ *
+ * This function is used to check O_DIRECT memory buffer and request alignment.
+ */
+static bool raw_is_io_aligned(int fd, void *buf, size_t len)
+{
+    ssize_t ret = pread(fd, buf, len, 0);
+
+    if (ret >= 0) {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+#ifdef __linux__
+    /* The Linux kernel returns EINVAL for misaligned O_DIRECT reads.  Ignore
+     * other errors (e.g. real I/O error), which could happen on a failed
+     * drive, since we only care about probing alignment.
+     */
+    if (errno != EINVAL) {
+        return true;
+    }
+#endif
+
+    return false;
+}
+
 static void raw_probe_alignment(BlockDriverState *bs, int fd, Error **errp)
 {
     BDRVRawState *s = bs->opaque;
@@ -307,7 +332,7 @@ static void raw_probe_alignment(BlockDriverState *bs, int fd, Error **errp)
         size_t align;
         buf = qemu_memalign(MAX_BLOCKSIZE, 2 * MAX_BLOCKSIZE);
         for (align = 512; align <= MAX_BLOCKSIZE; align <<= 1) {
-            if (pread(fd, buf + align, MAX_BLOCKSIZE, 0) >= 0) {
+            if (raw_is_io_aligned(fd, buf + align, MAX_BLOCKSIZE)) {
                 s->buf_align = align;
                 break;
             }
@@ -319,7 +344,7 @@ static void raw_probe_alignment(BlockDriverState *bs, int fd, Error **errp)
         size_t align;
         buf = qemu_memalign(s->buf_align, MAX_BLOCKSIZE);
         for (align = 512; align <= MAX_BLOCKSIZE; align <<= 1) {
-            if (pread(fd, buf, align, 0) >= 0) {
+            if (raw_is_io_aligned(fd, buf, align)) {
                 bs->request_alignment = align;
                 break;
             }