[pve-devel] [PATCH storage] deprecate mkdir option for create_path and populate_directory

Aaron Lauterer a.lauterer at proxmox.com
Mon Apr 26 15:13:54 CEST 2021



On 4/23/21 9:08 AM, Fabian Grünbichler wrote:
> On January 4, 2021 4:30 pm, Aaron Lauterer wrote:
>> The `mkdir` option has two meanings[0][1] which are split up in `create_path`
>> and `populate_directory`.
>>
>> The `create_path` option decides if the path to the storage is
>> automatically created or not.
>> The `populate_directory` options decides if the default directory
>> structure (dump, images, ...) at the storage location is created.
>>
>> The `mkdir` option is still working but will trigger a warning in the
>> logs.
>>
>> As a side effect, this also fixes #3214 because the `create_path` option
>> is now run after the `is_mountpoint` check in the `activate_storage`
>> method in DirPlugin.pm.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lauterer <a.lauterer at proxmox.com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Fabian Grünbichler <f.gruenbichler at proxmox.com>
> 
> with two nits that could be addressed as follow-up or folded in, see
> below
> 
>>
>> [0] https://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/2020-December/046575.html
>> [1] https://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/2020-December/046576.html
>> ---
>>
>> To not be too spammy I only created a warning for mkdir in
>> Plugin::activate_storage.
>>
>> I wasn't sure if this warrants a 'fix #3214' in the commit message as the
>> fix is only a side effect.
>>
>>   PVE/Storage/CIFSPlugin.pm      |  4 +++-
>>   PVE/Storage/CephFSPlugin.pm    |  4 +++-
>>   PVE/Storage/DirPlugin.pm       | 19 ++++++++++++++++---
>>   PVE/Storage/GlusterfsPlugin.pm |  4 +++-
>>   PVE/Storage/NFSPlugin.pm       |  4 +++-
>>   PVE/Storage/Plugin.pm          | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   6 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/PVE/Storage/CIFSPlugin.pm b/PVE/Storage/CIFSPlugin.pm
>> index be06cc7..5ee3190 100644
>> --- a/PVE/Storage/CIFSPlugin.pm
>> +++ b/PVE/Storage/CIFSPlugin.pm
>> @@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ sub options {
>>   	domain => { optional => 1},
>>   	smbversion => { optional => 1},
>>   	mkdir => { optional => 1 },
>> +	create_path => { optional => 1 },
>> +	populate_directory => { optional => 1 },
>>   	bwlimit => { optional => 1 },
>>       };
>>   }
>> @@ -225,7 +227,7 @@ sub activate_storage {
>>   
>>       if (!cifs_is_mounted($server, $share, $path, $cache->{mountdata})) {
>>   
>> -	mkpath $path if !(defined($scfg->{mkdir}) && !$scfg->{mkdir});
>> +	mkpath $path if $class->should_create_path($scfg);
>>   
>>   	die "unable to activate storage '$storeid' - " .
>>   	    "directory '$path' does not exist\n" if ! -d $path;
>> diff --git a/PVE/Storage/CephFSPlugin.pm b/PVE/Storage/CephFSPlugin.pm
>> index 8eb7c70..3d6309d 100644
>> --- a/PVE/Storage/CephFSPlugin.pm
>> +++ b/PVE/Storage/CephFSPlugin.pm
>> @@ -147,6 +147,8 @@ sub options {
>>   	content => { optional => 1 },
>>   	format => { optional => 1 },
>>   	mkdir => { optional => 1 },
>> +	create_path => { optional => 1 },
>> +	populate_directory => { optional => 1 },
> 
> we have a preference for new parameters/properties to not use
> underscores, and the storage.cfg already has both (is_mountpoint and
> prune-backups), but we might want to fix this up before adding more
> underscores ;)

good point!

> 
> I am not 100% sure about the naming either, since both options do very
> similar stuff (one creates the top level dir, the other the sub dirs).
> maybe
> 
> create-path
> create-sub-dirs
> 
> is more straightforward? (and a bit shorter for the latter as well ;))

`create-sub-dirs` sounds also a bit funny to me, and `create-sub-directories` is also quite long...

Any other opinions?

> 
>>   	fuse => { optional => 1 },
>>   	bwlimit => { optional => 1 },
>>   	maxfiles => { optional => 1 },
>> @@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ sub activate_storage {
>>       if (!cephfs_is_mounted($scfg, $storeid, $cache->{mountdata})) {
>>   	my $path = $scfg->{path};
>>   
>> -	mkpath $path if !(defined($scfg->{mkdir}) && !$scfg->{mkdir});
>> +	mkpath $path if $class->should_create_path($scfg);
>>   
>>   	die "unable to activate storage '$storeid' - " .
>>   	    "directory '$path' does not exist\n" if ! -d $path;
>> diff --git a/PVE/Storage/DirPlugin.pm b/PVE/Storage/DirPlugin.pm
>> index 2267f11..22bdeff 100644
>> --- a/PVE/Storage/DirPlugin.pm
>> +++ b/PVE/Storage/DirPlugin.pm
>> @@ -30,10 +30,22 @@ sub properties {
>>   	    type => 'string', format => 'pve-storage-path',
>>   	},
>>   	mkdir => {
>> +	    description =>
>> +		"Deprecated, use the 'create_path' and " .
>> +		"'populate_directory' options instead.",
>> +	    type => 'boolean',
>> +	    default => 'yes',
>> +	},
>> +	create_path => {
>>   	    description => "Create the directory if it doesn't exist.",
>>   	    type => 'boolean',
>>   	    default => 'yes',
>>   	},
>> +	populate_directory => {
>> +	    description => "Populate the directory with the default structure.",
>> +	    type => 'boolean',
>> +	    default => 'yes',
>> +	},
>>   	is_mountpoint => {
>>   	    description =>
>>   		"Assume the given path is an externally managed mountpoint " .
>> @@ -57,6 +69,8 @@ sub options {
>>   	content => { optional => 1 },
>>   	format => { optional => 1 },
>>   	mkdir => { optional => 1 },
>> +	create_path => { optional => 1 },
>> +	populate_directory => { optional => 1 },
>>   	is_mountpoint => { optional => 1 },
>>   	bwlimit => { optional => 1 },
>>      };
>> @@ -133,9 +147,6 @@ sub activate_storage {
>>       my ($class, $storeid, $scfg, $cache) = @_;
>>   
>>       my $path = $scfg->{path};
>> -    if (!defined($scfg->{mkdir}) || $scfg->{mkdir}) {
>> -	mkpath $path;
>> -    }
>>   
>>       my $mp = parse_is_mountpoint($scfg);
>>       if (defined($mp) && !path_is_mounted($mp, $cache->{mountdata})) {
>> @@ -143,6 +154,8 @@ sub activate_storage {
>>   	    "directory is expected to be a mount point but is not mounted: '$mp'\n";
>>       }
>>   
>> +    mkpath $path if $class->should_create_path($scfg);
>> +
>>       $class->SUPER::activate_storage($storeid, $scfg, $cache);
>>   }
>>   
>> diff --git a/PVE/Storage/GlusterfsPlugin.pm b/PVE/Storage/GlusterfsPlugin.pm
>> index 2dd414d..4ad632f 100644
>> --- a/PVE/Storage/GlusterfsPlugin.pm
>> +++ b/PVE/Storage/GlusterfsPlugin.pm
>> @@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ sub options {
>>   	content => { optional => 1 },
>>   	format => { optional => 1 },
>>   	mkdir => { optional => 1 },
>> +	create_path => { optional => 1 },
>> +	populate_directory => { optional => 1 },
>>   	bwlimit => { optional => 1 },
>>       };
>>   }
>> @@ -300,7 +302,7 @@ sub activate_storage {
>>   
>>       if (!glusterfs_is_mounted($volume, $path, $cache->{mountdata})) {
>>   	
>> -	mkpath $path if !(defined($scfg->{mkdir}) && !$scfg->{mkdir});
>> +	mkpath $path if $class->should_create_path($scfg);
>>   
>>   	die "unable to activate storage '$storeid' - " .
>>   	    "directory '$path' does not exist\n" if ! -d $path;
>> diff --git a/PVE/Storage/NFSPlugin.pm b/PVE/Storage/NFSPlugin.pm
>> index e8e27c0..a32b707 100644
>> --- a/PVE/Storage/NFSPlugin.pm
>> +++ b/PVE/Storage/NFSPlugin.pm
>> @@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ sub options {
>>   	content => { optional => 1 },
>>   	format => { optional => 1 },
>>   	mkdir => { optional => 1 },
>> +	create_path => { optional => 1 },
>> +	populate_directory => { optional => 1 },
>>   	bwlimit => { optional => 1 },
>>       };
>>   }
>> @@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ sub activate_storage {
>>   
>>       if (!nfs_is_mounted($server, $export, $path, $cache->{mountdata})) {
>>   	# NOTE: only call mkpath when not mounted (avoid hang when NFS server is offline
>> -	mkpath $path if !(defined($scfg->{mkdir}) && !$scfg->{mkdir});
>> +	mkpath $path if $class->should_create_path($scfg);
>>   
>>   	die "unable to activate storage '$storeid' - " .
>>   	    "directory '$path' does not exist\n" if ! -d $path;
>> diff --git a/PVE/Storage/Plugin.pm b/PVE/Storage/Plugin.pm
>> index 57c58a9..c77acb4 100644
>> --- a/PVE/Storage/Plugin.pm
>> +++ b/PVE/Storage/Plugin.pm
>> @@ -1158,7 +1158,13 @@ sub activate_storage {
>>   	"directory '$path' does not exist or is unreachable\n";
>>       }
>>   
>> +    warn "'mkdir' option is deprecated. Use 'create_path' or 'populate_directory' instead.\n"
>> +	if defined($scfg->{mkdir});
> 
> this warning here would benefit from having '$storeid: ' as prefix.

Thanks for catching this! As I think I will send in a v2 of this patch I will add it.

> 
>>   
>> +    return if defined($scfg->{populate_directory})
>> +	&& !$scfg->{populate_directory};
>> +
>> +    # FIXME The mkdir option is deprecated and populate_directory should be used
>>       return if defined($scfg->{mkdir}) && !$scfg->{mkdir};
>>   
>>       if (defined($scfg->{content})) {
>> @@ -1454,4 +1460,20 @@ sub volume_import_formats {
>>       return ();
>>   }
>>   
>> +sub should_create_path {
>> +    my ($class, $scfg) = @_;
>> +
>> +    # FIXME the mkdir parameter is deprecated and create_path should be used
>> +    my $mkpath = 0;
>> +    if (!defined($scfg->{create_path}) && !defined($scfg->{mkdir})) {
>> +	$mkpath = 1;
>> +    } elsif (defined($scfg->{create_path})) {
>> +	$mkpath = 1 if $scfg->{create_path};
>> +    } else {
>> +	$mkpath = 1 if $scfg->{mkdir};
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    return $mkpath;
>> +}
>> +
>>   1;
>> -- 
>> 2.20.1
>>
>>
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