[pve-devel] [PATCH v5 qemu-server 2/5] disk reassign: add API endpoint
Aaron Lauterer
a.lauterer at proxmox.com
Thu Apr 1 16:24:40 CEST 2021
On 3/31/21 11:23 AM, Fabian Grünbichler wrote:
> sorry for the long pause - haven't checked the GUI part, but that should
> be unaffected by my comments in-line.
thanks and yes, the GUI should be oblivious to any changes here
>
> On December 15, 2020 1:48 pm, Aaron Lauterer wrote:
>> The goal of this new API endpoint is to provide an easy way to move a
>> disk between VMs as this was only possible with manual intervention
>> until now. Either by renaming the VM disk or by manually adding the
>> disks volid to the config of the other VM.
>>
>> The latter can easily cause unexpected behavior such as disks attached
>> to VM B would be deleted if it used to be a disk of VM A. This happens
>> because PVE assumes that the VMID in the volname always matches the VM
>> the disk is attached to and thus, would remove any disk with VMID A
>> when VM A was deleted.
>>
>> The term `reassign` was chosen as it is not yet used
>> for VM disks.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lauterer <a.lauterer at proxmox.com>
>> ---
>> v4 -> v5:
>> * implemented suggestions from Fabian [1]
>> * logging before action
>> * improving description
>> * improving error messages
>> * using Replication::prepare to remove replication snapshots
>> * check if disk is physical disk using /dev/...
>>
>> v3 -> v4: nothing
>>
>> v2 -> v3:
>> * reordered the locking as discussed with fabian [0] to
>> run checks
>> fork worker
>> lock source config
>> lock target config
>> run checks
>> ...
>>
>> * added more checks
>> * will not reassign to or from templates
>> * will not reassign if VM has snapshots present
>> * cleanup if disk used to be replicated
>> * made task log slightly more verbose
>> * integrated general recommendations regarding code
>> * renamed `disk` to `drive_key`
>> * prepended some vars with `source_` for easier distinction
>>
>> v1 -> v2: print config key and volid info at the end of the job so it
>> shows up on the CLI and task log
>>
>> rfc -> v1:
>> * add support to reassign unused disks
>> * add support to provide a config digest for the target vm
>> * add additional check if disk key is present in config
>> * reorder checks a bit
>>
>> In order to support unused disk I had to extend
>> PVE::QemuServer::Drive::valid_drive_names for the API parameter
>> validation.
>>
>> Checks are ordered so that cheap tests are run at the first chance to
>> fail early.
>>
>> The check if both VMs are present on the node is a bit redundant because
>> locking the config files will fail if the VM is not present. But with
>> the additional check we can provide a useful error message to the user
>> instead of a "Configuration file xyz does not exist" error.
>>
>> [0] https://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/2020-September/044930.html
>> [1] https://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/2020-November/046030.html
>>
>> PVE/API2/Qemu.pm | 151 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> PVE/QemuServer/Drive.pm | 4 ++
>> 2 files changed, 155 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm b/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
>> index 00d98ab..614f068 100644
>> --- a/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
>> +++ b/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
>> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ use PVE::API2::Qemu::Agent;
>> use PVE::VZDump::Plugin;
>> use PVE::DataCenterConfig;
>> use PVE::SSHInfo;
>> +use PVE::Replication;
>>
>> BEGIN {
>> if (!$ENV{PVE_GENERATING_DOCS}) {
>> @@ -4319,4 +4320,154 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
>> return PVE::QemuServer::Cloudinit::dump_cloudinit_config($conf, $param->{vmid}, $param->{type});
>> }});
>>
>> +__PACKAGE__->register_method({
>> + name => 'reassign_vm_disk',
>> + path => '{vmid}/reassign_disk',
>> + method => 'POST',
>> + protected => 1,
>> + proxyto => 'node',
>> + description => "Reassign a disk to another VM",
>> + permissions => {
>> + description => "You need 'VM.Config.Disk' permissions on /vms/{vmid} and /vms/{target vmid}, and 'Datastore.Allocate' permissions on the storage.",
>> + check => [ 'and',
>> + ['perm', '/vms/{vmid}', [ 'VM.Config.Disk' ]],
>> + ['perm', '/storage/{storage}', [ 'Datastore.Allocate' ]],
>> + ],
>
> did you actually check this works? you can check the source vmid here,
> but the rest as described in the schema needs to be manually checked
> down below..
Thanks for catching this.
>
>> + },
>> + parameters => {
>> + additionalProperties => 0,
>> + properties => {
>> + node => get_standard_option('pve-node'),
>> + vmid => get_standard_option('pve-vmid', { completion => \&PVE::QemuServer::complete_vmid }),
>> + target_vmid => get_standard_option('pve-vmid', { completion => \&PVE::QemuServer::complete_vmid }),
>> + drive_name => {
>> + type => 'string',
>> + description => "The config key of the disk to reassign (for example, ide0 or scsi1).",
>> + enum => [PVE::QemuServer::Drive::valid_drive_names_with_unused()],
>> + },
>> + digest => {
>> + type => 'string',
>> + description => 'Prevent changes if current the configuration file of the source VM has a different SHA1 digest. This can be used to prevent concurrent modifications.',
>> + maxLength => 40,
>> + optional => 1,
>> + },
>> + target_digest => {
>> + type => 'string',
>> + description => 'Prevent changes if current the configuration file of the target VM has a different SHA1 digest. This can be used to prevent concurrent modifications.',
>> + maxLength => 40,
>> + optional => 1,
>> + },
>> + },
>> + },
>> + returns => {
>> + type => 'string',
>> + description => "the task ID.",
>> + },
>> + code => sub {
>> + my ($param) = @_;
>> +
>> + my $rpcenv = PVE::RPCEnvironment::get();
>> + my $authuser = $rpcenv->get_user();
>> +
>> + my $node = extract_param($param, 'node');
>> + my $source_vmid = extract_param($param, 'vmid');
>> + my $target_vmid = extract_param($param, 'target_vmid');
>> + my $source_digest = extract_param($param, 'digest');
>> + my $target_digest = extract_param($param, 'target_digest');
>> + my $drive_name = extract_param($param, 'drive_name');
>> +
>> + my $storecfg = PVE::Storage::config();
>> + my $vmlist;
>> + my $drive;
>> + my $source_volid;
>> +
>> + die "Reassigning a disk to the same VM is not possible. Did you mean to move the disk?\n"
>> + if $source_vmid eq $target_vmid;
>> +
>> + my $load_and_check_configs = sub {
>> + $vmlist = PVE::Cluster::get_vmlist()->{ids};
>> + die "Both VMs need to be on the same node ($vmlist->{$source_vmid}->{node}) but target VM is on $vmlist->{$target_vmid}->{node}.\n"
>> + if $vmlist->{$source_vmid}->{node} ne $vmlist->{$target_vmid}->{node};
>> +
>> + my $source_conf = PVE::QemuConfig->load_config($source_vmid);
>> + PVE::QemuConfig->check_lock($source_conf);
>> + my $target_conf = PVE::QemuConfig->load_config($target_vmid);
>> + PVE::QemuConfig->check_lock($target_conf);
>> +
>> + die "Can't reassign disks from or to templates\n"
>> + if ($source_conf->{template} || $target_conf->{template});
>> +
>> + if ($source_digest) {
>> + eval { PVE::Tools::assert_if_modified($source_digest, $source_conf->{digest}) };
>> + if (my $err = $@) {
>> + die "VM ${source_vmid}: ${err}";
>> + }
>> + }
>> +
>> + if ($target_digest) {
>> + eval { PVE::Tools::assert_if_modified($target_digest, $target_conf->{digest}) };
>> + if (my $err = $@) {
>> + die "VM ${target_vmid}: ${err}";
>> + }
>> + }
>> +
>> + die "Disk '${drive_name}' does not exist\n"
>> + if !defined($source_conf->{$drive_name});
>> +
>> + $drive = PVE::QemuServer::parse_drive($drive_name, $source_conf->{$drive_name});
>> + $source_volid = $drive->{file};
>> + die "disk '${drive_name}' has no associated volume\n" if !$source_volid;
>> + die "CD drive contents can't be reassigned\n" if PVE::QemuServer::drive_is_cdrom($drive, 1);
>> + die "Can't reassign physical disk\n" if $drive->{file} =~ m|^/dev/|;
>> + die "Can't reassign disk used by a snapshot\n"
>> + if PVE::QemuServer::Drive::is_volume_in_use($storecfg, $source_conf, $drive_name, $source_volid);
>> +
>> + die "Storage does not support the reassignment of this disk\n"
>> + if !PVE::Storage::volume_has_feature($storecfg, 'reassign', $source_volid);
>> +
>> + die "Cannot reassign disk while the source VM is running\n"
>> + if PVE::QemuServer::check_running($source_vmid) && $drive_name !~ m/unused[0-9]/;
>
> we use /^unused\d+$/ in other places for this, which is a bit less
> error-prone in case we ever add other "unused" keys..
Good to know :)
>
>> +
>> + return ($source_conf, $target_conf);
>> + };
>> +
>> + my $logfunc = sub {
>> + my ($msg) = @_;
>> + print STDERR "$msg\n";
>> + };
>> +
>> + my $reassign_func = sub {
>> + return PVE::QemuConfig->lock_config($source_vmid, sub {
>> + return PVE::QemuConfig->lock_config($target_vmid, sub {
>> + my ($source_conf, $target_conf) = &$load_and_check_configs();
>> +
>> + PVE::Cluster::log_msg('info', $authuser, "reassign disk VM $source_vmid: reassign --disk ${drive_name} --target_vmid $target_vmid");
>> +
>> + my $new_volid = PVE::Storage::reassign_volume($storecfg, $source_volid, $target_vmid);
>> +
>> + delete $source_conf->{$drive_name};
>> + print "removing disk '${drive_name}' from VM '${source_vmid}'\n";
>> + PVE::QemuConfig->write_config($source_vmid, $source_conf);
>> +
>> + # remove possible replication snapshots
>> + PVE::Replication::prepare($storecfg, [$new_volid], undef, undef, undef, $logfunc);
>
> might make sense to wrap this in an eval as well, and print an
> appropriate warning that manual cleanup might be required here as well..
>
>> +
>> + my $key;
>> + eval { $key = PVE::QemuConfig->add_unused_volume($target_conf, $new_volid) };
>> + if (my $err = $@) {
>> + print "failed to add reassigned disk '${new_volid}' to VM '${target_vmid}'. Try to free an 'unused' disk slot and run 'qm rescan ${target_vmid}'.\n";
>> + return 0;
>> + }
>> +
>> + print "adding disk to VM '${target_vmid}' as '${key}: ${new_volid}'\n";
>> + PVE::QemuConfig->write_config($target_vmid, $target_conf);
>> + });
>> + });
>> + };
>> +
>> + &$load_and_check_configs();
>> +
>> + return $rpcenv->fork_worker('qmreassign', $source_vmid, $authuser, $reassign_func);
>> + }});
>> +
>> 1;
>> diff --git a/PVE/QemuServer/Drive.pm b/PVE/QemuServer/Drive.pm
>> index d560937..95c0538 100644
>> --- a/PVE/QemuServer/Drive.pm
>> +++ b/PVE/QemuServer/Drive.pm
>> @@ -383,6 +383,10 @@ sub valid_drive_names {
>> 'efidisk0');
>> }
>>
>> +sub valid_drive_names_with_unused {
>> + return (valid_drive_names(), map {"unused$_"} (0 .. ($MAX_UNUSED_DISKS -1)));
>> +}
>> +
>> sub is_valid_drivename {
>> my $dev = shift;
>>
>> --
>> 2.20.1
>>
>>
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