- /* We must always write compressed clusters as a whole, so don't
- * try to find zeroed parts in the buffer. We can only save the
- * write if the buffer is completely zeroed and we're allowed to
- * keep the target sparse. */
- if (s->compressed) {
- if (s->has_zero_init && s->min_sparse &&
- buffer_is_zero(buf, n * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE))
- {
- assert(!s->target_has_backing);
- break;
- }
-
- iov.iov_base = buf;
- iov.iov_len = n << BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
- qemu_iovec_init_external(&qiov, &iov, 1);
-
- ret = blk_co_pwritev(s->target, sector_num << BDRV_SECTOR_BITS,
- n << BDRV_SECTOR_BITS, &qiov,
- BDRV_REQ_WRITE_COMPRESSED);
- if (ret < 0) {
- return ret;
- }
- break;
- }
-
- /* If there is real non-zero data or we're told to keep the target
- * fully allocated (-S 0), we must write it. Otherwise we can treat
- * it as zero sectors. */
+ /* If we're told to keep the target fully allocated (-S 0) or there
+ * is real non-zero data, we must write it. Otherwise we can treat
+ * it as zero sectors.
+ * Compressed clusters need to be written as a whole, so in that
+ * case we can only save the write if the buffer is completely
+ * zeroed. */