[pve-devel] [PATCH v2 qemu-server 1/1] Do not start VM twice when rollbacking with --start

Stefan Hanreich s.hanreich at proxmox.com
Wed Dec 21 16:17:53 CET 2022



On 12/21/22 16:02, Fabian Grünbichler wrote:
> On November 21, 2022 2:13 pm, Stefan Hanreich wrote:
>> When rollbacking to the snapshot of a VM that includes RAM, the VM
>> gets started by the rollback task anyway, so no additional start task is
>> needed. Previously, when running rollback with the --start parameter
>> and the VM snapshot includes RAM, a start task was created. That task
>> failed because the VM had already been started by the rollback task.
>>
>> Additionally documented this behaviour in the description of the --start
>> parameter
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hanreich <s.hanreich at proxmox.com>
>> ---
>>
>> Changes v1 -> v2:
>> Do not parse config for checking type of snapshot but rather directly check
>> whether VM is running or not via check_running()
>>
>>   PVE/API2/Qemu.pm | 5 +++--
>>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm b/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
>> index 6bdcce2..691202d 100644
>> --- a/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
>> +++ b/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
>> @@ -5064,7 +5064,8 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
>>   	    snapname => get_standard_option('pve-snapshot-name'),
>>   	    start => {
>>   		type => 'boolean',
>> -		description => "Whether the VM should get started after rolling back successfully",
>> +		description => "Whether the VM should get started after rolling back successfully."
>> +		    . " A VM will always be started when rollbacking a snapshot with RAM included, regardless of this parameter.",
> 
> this is worded a bit weird (I don't think that "rollbacking" is a word ;)), how about:
> 
> . "(Note: VMs will be automatically started if the snapshot includes RAM.)",
> 

sounds way better! will also improve the commit message ;)

>>   		optional => 1,
>>   		default => 0,
>>   	    },
>> @@ -5091,7 +5092,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
>>   	    PVE::Cluster::log_msg('info', $authuser, "rollback snapshot VM $vmid: $snapname");
>>   	    PVE::QemuConfig->snapshot_rollback($vmid, $snapname);
>>   
>> -	    if ($param->{start}) {
>> +	    if ($param->{start} && !PVE::QemuServer::check_running($vmid)) {
> 
> unless I am missing something, this should use
> 
>   PVE::QemuServer::Helpers::vm_running_locally($vmid)
> 
> we are holding the guest migration lock for the whole rollback worker, and
> snapshot_rollback loads the config, so we know it is on the current node at this
> point and just checking whether a matching qemu process is running after the
> rollback is enough.

will do

> 
>>   		PVE::API2::Qemu->vm_start({ vmid => $vmid, node => $node });
>>   	    }
>>   	};
>> -- 
>> 2.30.2
>>
>>
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