[pve-devel] [RFC qemu-server v3 20/34] backup: allow adding fleecing images also for EFI and TPM

Fabian Grünbichler f.gruenbichler at proxmox.com
Tue Nov 12 10:26:24 CET 2024


Reviewed-by: Fabian Grünbichler <f.gruenbichler at proxmox.com>

but possibly needs a rebase in case the changes from patch #19 are
adapted based on my feedback ;)

On November 7, 2024 5:51 pm, Fiona Ebner wrote:
> For the external backup API, it will be necessary to add a fleecing
> image even for small disks like EFI and TPM, because there is no other
> place the old data could be copied to when a new guest write comes in.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner at proxmox.com>
> ---
> 
> Changes in v3:
> * adapt to context changes from previous patch
> 
>  PVE/VZDump/QemuServer.pm | 14 ++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/PVE/VZDump/QemuServer.pm b/PVE/VZDump/QemuServer.pm
> index 1ebafe6d..b6dcd6cc 100644
> --- a/PVE/VZDump/QemuServer.pm
> +++ b/PVE/VZDump/QemuServer.pm
> @@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ my sub cleanup_fleecing_images {
>  }
>  
>  my sub allocate_fleecing_images {
> -    my ($self, $disks, $vmid, $fleecing_storeid, $format) = @_;
> +    my ($self, $disks, $vmid, $fleecing_storeid, $format, $all_images) = @_;
>  
>      die "internal error - no fleecing storage specified\n" if !$fleecing_storeid;
>  
> @@ -545,7 +545,8 @@ my sub allocate_fleecing_images {
>  	my $n = 0; # counter for fleecing image names
>  
>  	for my $di ($disks->@*) {
> -	    next if $di->{virtdev} =~ m/^(?:tpmstate|efidisk)\d$/; # too small to be worth it
> +	    # EFI/TPM are usually too small to be worth it, but it's required for external providers
> +	    next if !$all_images && $di->{virtdev} =~ m/^(?:tpmstate|efidisk)\d$/;
>  	    if ($di->{type} eq 'block' || $di->{type} eq 'file') {
>  		my $scfg = PVE::Storage::storage_config($self->{storecfg}, $fleecing_storeid);
>  		my $name = "vm-$vmid-fleece-$n";
> @@ -609,7 +610,7 @@ my sub attach_fleecing_images {
>  }
>  
>  my sub check_and_prepare_fleecing {
> -    my ($self, $task, $vmid, $fleecing_opts, $disks, $is_template, $qemu_support) = @_;
> +    my ($self, $task, $vmid, $fleecing_opts, $disks, $is_template, $qemu_support, $all_images) = @_;
>  
>      # Even if the VM was started specifically for fleecing, it's possible that the VM is resumed and
>      # then starts doing IO. For VMs that are not resumed the fleecing images will just stay empty,
> @@ -632,7 +633,8 @@ my sub check_and_prepare_fleecing {
>  	    $self->{storecfg}, $fleecing_opts->{storage});
>  	my $format = scalar(grep { $_ eq 'qcow2' } $valid_formats->@*) ? 'qcow2' : 'raw';
>  
> -	allocate_fleecing_images($self, $disks, $vmid, $fleecing_opts->{storage}, $format);
> +	allocate_fleecing_images(
> +	    $self, $disks, $vmid, $fleecing_opts->{storage}, $format, $all_images);
>  	attach_fleecing_images($self, $disks, $vmid, $format);
>      }
>  
> @@ -723,7 +725,7 @@ sub archive_pbs {
>  	my $is_template = PVE::QemuConfig->is_template($self->{vmlist}->{$vmid});
>  
>  	$task->{'use-fleecing'} = check_and_prepare_fleecing(
> -	    $self, $task, $vmid, $opts->{fleecing}, $task->{disks}, $is_template, $qemu_support);
> +	    $self, $task, $vmid, $opts->{fleecing}, $task->{disks}, $is_template, $qemu_support, 0);
>  
>  	my $fs_frozen = $self->qga_fs_freeze($task, $vmid);
>  
> @@ -907,7 +909,7 @@ sub archive_vma {
>  	$attach_tpmstate_drive->($self, $task, $vmid);
>  
>  	$task->{'use-fleecing'} = check_and_prepare_fleecing(
> -	    $self, $task, $vmid, $opts->{fleecing}, $task->{disks}, $is_template, $qemu_support);
> +	    $self, $task, $vmid, $opts->{fleecing}, $task->{disks}, $is_template, $qemu_support, 0);
>  
>  	my $outfh;
>  	if ($opts->{stdout}) {
> -- 
> 2.39.5
> 
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