[pve-devel] [PATCH manager v2] pvesh: decode streamed responses

[Christoph Heiss]

Ping, still applies.

On Wed, Jun 07, 2023 at 04:15:11PM +0200, Christoph Heiss wrote:
>
> This allows to use `pvesh` on endpoints like /nodes/{node}/journal,
> which return streamed (and possibly gzip'd) responses.
>
> Currently, e.g. `pvesh get /nodes/localhost/journal --lastentries 10`
> fails with:
>
>   gzip: stdout: Broken pipe
>   got hash object, but result schema specified array!
>
> Using e.g. `--output-format yaml` resulted in:
>
>   ---
>   download:
>     content-encoding: gzip
>     content-type: application/json
>     fh: &1 !!perl/ref
>       =: *1
>     stream: 1
>
>   gzip: stdout: Broken pipe
>   Failed to write
>
> This is due the API call returning a "download" object (as seen above),
> which contains (among some other things) a file handle to read the
> response from.
>
> With this patch, the response from such endpoints is now correctly read
> and displayed. Only handles combinations of `Content-Encoding` == 'gzip'
> and either 'text/plain' or 'application/json' for `Content-Type`.
>
> This tries to mimic the behavior of the API server implementation when
> encountering `download` objects.
>
> Tested this with all four output formats 'text', 'json', 'json-pretty'
> and 'yaml', as well as "cross-node" in a local test cluster.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Heiss <c.heiss at proxmox.com>
> ---
> Changes v1 -> v2:
>   * Fix some style nits
>   * Move content-{encoding,type} checks before actual decoding
>
> As far as I could see (aka. grep for it), the only two endpoints which
> implement this are /nodes/{node}/journal and
> /nodes/{node}/tasks/{upid}/log, latter one only with `--download 1`
> set.
>
>  PVE/CLI/pvesh.pm | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 39 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/PVE/CLI/pvesh.pm b/PVE/CLI/pvesh.pm
> index 9acf292a..c0c8187b 100755
> --- a/PVE/CLI/pvesh.pm
> +++ b/PVE/CLI/pvesh.pm
> @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ use PVE::CLIHandler;
>  use PVE::API2Tools;
>  use PVE::API2;
>  use JSON;
> +use IO::Uncompress::Gunzip qw(gunzip);
>
>  use base qw(PVE::CLIHandler);
>
> @@ -281,6 +282,41 @@ my $cond_add_standard_output_properties = sub {
>      return PVE::RESTHandler::add_standard_output_properties($props, $keys);
>  };
>
> +my $handle_streamed_response = sub {
> +    my ($download) = @_;
> +    my ($fh, $path, $encoding, $type) =
> +	$download->@{'fh', 'path', 'content-encoding', 'content-type'};
> +
> +    die "{download} returned but neither fh nor path given\n"
> +	if !defined($fh) && !defined($path);
> +
> +    die "unknown 'content-encoding' $encoding\n"
> +	if defined($encoding) && $encoding ne 'gzip';
> +
> +    die "unknown 'content-type' $type\n"
> +	if defined($type) && $type !~ qw!^(text/plain)|(application/json)$!;
> +
> +    if (defined($path)) {
> +	open($fh, '<', $path)
> +	    or die "open stream path '$path' for reading failed: $!\n";
> +    }
> +
> +    local $/;
> +    my $data = <$fh>;
> +
> +    if (defined($encoding)) {
> +	my $out;
> +	gunzip(\$data => \$out);
> +	$data = $out;
> +    }
> +
> +    if (defined($type) && $type eq 'application/json') {
> +	$data = decode_json($data)->{data};
> +    }
> +
> +    return $data;
> +};
> +
>  sub call_api_method {
>      my ($cmd, $param) = @_;
>
> @@ -310,6 +346,9 @@ sub call_api_method {
>  	}
>
>  	$data = $handler->handle($info, $param);
> +
> +	$data = &$handle_streamed_response($data->{download})
> +	    if ref($data) eq 'HASH' && ref($data->{download}) eq 'HASH';
>      }
>
>      return if $opt_nooutput || $stdopts->{quiet};
> --
> 2.40.1
>
>
>
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