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-rw-r--r--block/io.c12
-rw-r--r--include/block/block.h7
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/block/io.c b/block/io.c
index 952372c2bb..dfc153b8d8 100644
--- a/block/io.c
+++ b/block/io.c
@@ -1015,6 +1015,7 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_driver_preadv(BlockDriverState *bs,
     unsigned int nb_sectors;
 
     assert(!(flags & ~BDRV_REQ_MASK));
+    assert(!(flags & BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK));
 
     if (!drv) {
         return -ENOMEDIUM;
@@ -1061,6 +1062,7 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_driver_pwritev(BlockDriverState *bs,
     int ret;
 
     assert(!(flags & ~BDRV_REQ_MASK));
+    assert(!(flags & BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK));
 
     if (!drv) {
         return -ENOMEDIUM;
@@ -1467,6 +1469,10 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_co_do_pwrite_zeroes(BlockDriverState *bs,
         return -ENOMEDIUM;
     }
 
+    if ((flags & ~bs->supported_zero_flags) & BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK) {
+        return -ENOTSUP;
+    }
+
     assert(alignment % bs->bl.request_alignment == 0);
     head = offset % alignment;
     tail = (offset + bytes) % alignment;
@@ -1510,7 +1516,7 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_co_do_pwrite_zeroes(BlockDriverState *bs,
             assert(!bs->supported_zero_flags);
         }
 
-        if (ret == -ENOTSUP) {
+        if (ret == -ENOTSUP && !(flags & BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK)) {
             /* Fall back to bounce buffer if write zeroes is unsupported */
             BdrvRequestFlags write_flags = flags & ~BDRV_REQ_ZERO_WRITE;
 
@@ -2949,6 +2955,10 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_co_copy_range_internal(
     BdrvTrackedRequest req;
     int ret;
 
+    /* TODO We can support BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK here */
+    assert(!(read_flags & BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK));
+    assert(!(write_flags & BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK));
+
     if (!dst || !dst->bs) {
         return -ENOMEDIUM;
     }
diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h
index e452988b66..c7a26199aa 100644
--- a/include/block/block.h
+++ b/include/block/block.h
@@ -83,8 +83,13 @@ typedef enum {
      */
     BDRV_REQ_SERIALISING        = 0x80,
 
+    /* Execute the request only if the operation can be offloaded or otherwise
+     * be executed efficiently, but return an error instead of using a slow
+     * fallback. */
+    BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK        = 0x100,
+
     /* Mask of valid flags */
-    BDRV_REQ_MASK               = 0xff,
+    BDRV_REQ_MASK               = 0x1ff,
 } BdrvRequestFlags;
 
 typedef struct BlockSizes {