refactor(xapi/VDI_exportContent): can export from NBD

@vates/nbd-client/index.js

@@ -231,19 +231,58 @@ module.exports = class NbdClient {
     buffer.writeInt32BE(size, 24)
 
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      function decoratedReject(error) {
+        error.index = index
+        error.size = size
+        reject(error)
+      }
+
       // this will handle one block response, but it can be another block
       // since server does not guaranty to handle query in order
       this.#commandQueryBacklog.set(queryId, {
         size,
         resolve,
-        reject,
+        reject: decoratedReject,
       })
       // really send the command to the server
-      this.#write(buffer).catch(reject)
+      this.#write(buffer).catch(decoratedReject)
 
       // #readBlockResponse never throws directly
       // but if it fails it will reject all the promises in the backlog
       this.#readBlockResponse()
     })
   }
+
+  async *readBlocks(indexGenerator) {
+    // default : read all blocks
+    if (indexGenerator === undefined) {
+      const exportSize = this.#exportSize
+      const chunkSize = 2 * 1024 * 1024
+      indexGenerator = function* () {
+        const nbBlocks = Math.ceil(exportSize / chunkSize)
+        for (let index = 0; index < nbBlocks; index++) {
+          yield { index, size: chunkSize }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    const readAhead = []
+    const readAheadMaxLength = 10
+
+    // read all blocks, but try to keep readAheadMaxLength promise waiting ahead
+    for (const { index, size } of indexGenerator()) {
+      // stack readAheadMaxLengthpromise before starting to handle the results
+      if (readAhead.length === readAheadMaxLength) {
+        // any error will stop reading blocks
+        yield readAhead.shift()
+      }
+
+      // error is handled during unshift
+      const promise = this.readBlock(index, size)
+      promise.catch(() => {})
+      readAhead.push(promise)
+    }
+    while (readAhead.length > 0) {
+      yield readAhead.shift()
+    }
+  }
 }

@xen-orchestra/backups/RemoteAdapter.js

@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ class RemoteAdapter {
     return path
   }
 
-  async writeVhd(path, input, { checksum = true, validator = noop, writeBlockConcurrency, nbdClient } = {}) {
+  async writeVhd(path, input, { checksum = true, validator = noop, writeBlockConcurrency } = {}) {
     const handler = this._handler
     if (this.useVhdDirectory()) {
       const dataPath = `${dirname(path)}/data/${uuidv4()}.vhd`
@@ -677,7 +677,6 @@ class RemoteAdapter {
           await input.task
           return validator.apply(this, arguments)
         },
-        nbdClient,
       })
       await VhdAbstract.createAlias(handler, path, dataPath)
       return size

@xen-orchestra/backups/_VmBackup.js

@@ -245,6 +245,11 @@ class VmBackup {
     const deltaExport = await exportDeltaVm(exportedVm, baseVm, {
       fullVdisRequired,
     })
+    // since NBD is network based, if one disk use nbd , all the disk use them
+    // except the suspended VDI
+    if (Object.values(deltaExport.streams).some(({ _nbd }) => _nbd)) {
+      Task.info('Transfer data using NBD')
+    }
     const sizeContainers = mapValues(deltaExport.streams, stream => watchStreamSize(stream))
     deltaExport.streams = mapValues(deltaExport.streams, this._throttleStream)
 

@xen-orchestra/backups/writers/DeltaBackupWriter.js

@@ -20,9 +20,8 @@ const { AbstractDeltaWriter } = require('./_AbstractDeltaWriter.js')
 const { checkVhd } = require('./_checkVhd.js')
 const { packUuid } = require('./_packUuid.js')
 const { Disposable } = require('promise-toolbox')
-const NbdClient = require('@vates/nbd-client')
 
-const { debug, warn, info } = createLogger('xo:backups:DeltaBackupWriter')
+const { warn } = createLogger('xo:backups:DeltaBackupWriter')
 
 class DeltaBackupWriter extends MixinBackupWriter(AbstractDeltaWriter) {
   async checkBaseVdis(baseUuidToSrcVdi) {
@@ -200,41 +199,12 @@ class DeltaBackupWriter extends MixinBackupWriter(AbstractDeltaWriter) {
             await checkVhd(handler, parentPath)
           }
 
-          const vdiRef = vm.$xapi.getObject(vdi.uuid).$ref
-
-          let nbdClient
-          if (this._backup.config.useNbd && adapter.useVhdDirectory()) {
-            debug('useNbd is enabled', { vdi: id, path })
-            // get nbd if possible
-            try {
-              // this will always take the first host in the list
-              const [nbdInfo] = await vm.$xapi.call('VDI.get_nbd_info', vdiRef)
-              debug('got NBD info', { nbdInfo, vdi: id, path })
-              nbdClient = new NbdClient(nbdInfo)
-              await nbdClient.connect()
-
-              // this will inform the xapi that we don't need this anymore
-              // and will detach the vdi from dom0
-              $defer(() => nbdClient.disconnect())
-
-              info('NBD client ready', { vdi: id, path })
-              Task.info('NBD used')
-            } catch (error) {
-              Task.warning('NBD configured but unusable', { error })
-              nbdClient = undefined
-              warn('error connecting to NBD server', { error, vdi: id, path })
-            }
-          } else {
-            debug('useNbd is disabled', { vdi: id, path })
-          }
-
           transferSize += await adapter.writeVhd(path, deltaExport.streams[`${id}.vhd`], {
             // no checksum for VHDs, because they will be invalidated by
             // merges and chainings
             checksum: false,
             validator: tmpPath => checkVhd(handler, tmpPath),
             writeBlockConcurrency: this._backup.config.writeBlockConcurrency,
-            nbdClient,
           })
 
           if (isDelta) {

@xen-orchestra/xapi/index.js

@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ class Xapi extends Base {
   constructor({
     callRetryWhenTooManyPendingTasks = { delay: 5e3, tries: 10 },
     maxUncoalescedVdis,
+    preferNbd = false,
     syncHookSecret,
     syncHookTimeout,
     vdiDestroyRetryWhenInUse = { delay: 5e3, tries: 10 },
@@ -146,6 +147,7 @@ class Xapi extends Base {
       when: { code: 'TOO_MANY_PENDING_TASKS' },
     }
     this._maxUncoalescedVdis = maxUncoalescedVdis
+    this._preferNbd = preferNbd
     this._syncHookSecret = syncHookSecret
     this._syncHookTimeout = syncHookTimeout
     this._vdiDestroyRetryWhenInUse = {

@xen-orchestra/xapi/package.json

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@vates/decorate-with": "^2.0.0",
+    "@vates/nbd-client": "1.0.1",
     "@xen-orchestra/async-map": "^0.1.2",
     "@xen-orchestra/log": "^0.6.0",
     "d3-time-format": "^3.0.0",

@xen-orchestra/xapi/vdi.js

@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ const pRetry = require('promise-toolbox/retry')
 const { decorateClass } = require('@vates/decorate-with')
 
 const extractOpaqueRef = require('./_extractOpaqueRef.js')
+const NbdClient = require('@vates/nbd-client')
+const { createNbdRawStream, createNbdVhdStream } = require('vhd-lib/createStreamNbd.js')
+const { VDI_FORMAT_RAW, VDI_FORMAT_VHD } = require('./index.js')
+const { warn } = require('@xen-orchestra/log').createLogger('xo:xapi:vdi')
 
 const noop = Function.prototype
 
@@ -60,6 +64,25 @@ class Vdi {
     })
   }
 
+  async _getNbdClient(ref) {
+    const nbdInfos = await this.call('VDI.get_nbd_info', ref)
+    if (nbdInfos.length > 0) {
+      // a little bit of randomization to spread the load
+      const nbdInfo = nbdInfos[Math.floor(Math.random() * nbdInfos.length)]
+      try {
+        const nbdClient = new NbdClient(nbdInfo)
+        await nbdClient.connect()
+        return nbdClient
+      } catch (err) {
+        warn(`can't connect to nbd server `, {
+          err,
+          nbdInfo,
+          nbdInfos,
+        })
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   async exportContent(ref, { baseRef, cancelToken = CancelToken.none, format }) {
     const query = {
       format,
@@ -71,11 +94,25 @@ class Vdi {
 
       query.base = baseRef
     }
+    let nbdClient, stream
     try {
-      return await this.getResource(cancelToken, '/export_raw_vdi/', {
-        query,
-        task: await this.task_create(`Exporting content of VDI ${await this.getField('VDI', ref, 'name_label')}`),
-      })
+      if (this._preferNbd) {
+        nbdClient = await this._getNbdClient(ref)
+      }
+      // the raw nbd export does not need to peek ath the vhd source
+      if (nbdClient !== undefined && format === VDI_FORMAT_RAW) {
+        stream = createNbdRawStream(nbdClient)
+      } else {
+        // raw export without nbd or vhd exports needs a resource stream
+        stream = await this.getResource(cancelToken, '/export_raw_vdi/', {
+          query,
+          task: await this.task_create(`Exporting content of VDI ${await this.getField('VDI', ref, 'name_label')}`),
+        })
+        if (nbdClient !== undefined && format === VDI_FORMAT_VHD) {
+          stream = await createNbdVhdStream(nbdClient, stream)
+        }
+      }
+      return stream
     } catch (error) {
       // augment the error with as much relevant info as possible
       const [poolMaster, vdi] = await Promise.all([
@@ -85,6 +122,8 @@ class Vdi {
       error.pool_master = poolMaster
       error.SR = await this.getRecord('SR', vdi.SR)
       error.VDI = vdi
+      error.nbdClient = nbdClient
+      nbdClient?.disconnect()
       throw error
     }
   }

CHANGELOG.unreleased.md

@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@
 
 <!--packages-start-->
 
+- @vates/nbd-client minor
 - @vates/read-chunk minor
+- @xen-orchestra/backups minor
+- @xen-orchestra/xapi minor
+- vhd-lib minor
 
 <!--packages-end-->

packages/vhd-lib/createStreamNbd.js

@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+'use strict'
+const { readChunkStrict, skipStrict } = require('@vates/read-chunk')
+const { Readable } = require('node:stream')
+const { unpackHeader } = require('./Vhd/_utils')
+const {
+  FOOTER_SIZE,
+  HEADER_SIZE,
+  PARENT_LOCATOR_ENTRIES,
+  SECTOR_SIZE,
+  BLOCK_UNUSED,
+  DEFAULT_BLOCK_SIZE,
+  PLATFORMS,
+} = require('./_constants')
+const { fuHeader, checksumStruct } = require('./_structs')
+const assert = require('node:assert')
+
+exports.createNbdRawStream = async function createRawStream(nbdClient) {
+  const stream = Readable.from(nbdClient.readBlocks())
+
+  stream.on('error', () => nbdClient.disconnect())
+  stream.on('end', () => nbdClient.disconnect())
+  return stream
+}
+
+exports.createNbdVhdStream = async function createVhdStream(nbdClient, sourceStream) {
+  const bufFooter = await readChunkStrict(sourceStream, FOOTER_SIZE)
+
+  const header = unpackHeader(await readChunkStrict(sourceStream, HEADER_SIZE))
+  // compute BAT in order
+  const batSize = Math.ceil((header.maxTableEntries * 4) / SECTOR_SIZE) * SECTOR_SIZE
+  await skipStrict(sourceStream, header.tableOffset - (FOOTER_SIZE + HEADER_SIZE))
+  const streamBat = await readChunkStrict(sourceStream, batSize)
+  let offset = FOOTER_SIZE + HEADER_SIZE + batSize
+  // check if parentlocator are ordered
+  let precLocator = 0
+  for (let i = 0; i < PARENT_LOCATOR_ENTRIES; i++) {
+    header.parentLocatorEntry[i] = {
+      ...header.parentLocatorEntry[i],
+      platformDataOffset: offset,
+    }
+    offset += header.parentLocatorEntry[i].platformDataSpace * SECTOR_SIZE
+    if (header.parentLocatorEntry[i].platformCode !== PLATFORMS.NONE) {
+      assert(
+        precLocator < offset,
+        `locator must be ordered. numer ${i} is  at ${offset}, precedent is at ${precLocator}`
+      )
+      precLocator = offset
+    }
+  }
+  header.tableOffset = FOOTER_SIZE + HEADER_SIZE
+  const rawHeader = fuHeader.pack(header)
+  checksumStruct(rawHeader, fuHeader)
+
+  // BAT
+  const bat = Buffer.allocUnsafe(batSize)
+  let offsetSector = offset / SECTOR_SIZE
+  const blockSizeInSectors = DEFAULT_BLOCK_SIZE / SECTOR_SIZE + 1 /* bitmap */
+  // compute a BAT with the position that the block will have in the resulting stream
+  // blocks starts directly after parent locator entries
+  const entries = []
+  for (let i = 0; i < header.maxTableEntries; i++) {
+    const entry = streamBat.readUInt32BE(i * 4)
+    if (entry !== BLOCK_UNUSED) {
+      bat.writeUInt32BE(offsetSector, i * 4)
+      offsetSector += blockSizeInSectors
+      entries.push(i)
+    } else {
+      bat.writeUInt32BE(BLOCK_UNUSED, i * 4)
+    }
+  }
+
+  async function* iterator() {
+    yield bufFooter
+    yield rawHeader
+    yield bat
+
+    let precBlocOffset = FOOTER_SIZE + HEADER_SIZE + batSize
+    for (let i = 0; i < PARENT_LOCATOR_ENTRIES; i++) {
+      const parentLocatorOffset = header.parentLocatorEntry[i].platformDataOffset
+      const space = header.parentLocatorEntry[i].platformDataSpace * SECTOR_SIZE
+      if (space > 0) {
+        await skipStrict(sourceStream, parentLocatorOffset - precBlocOffset)
+        const data = await readChunkStrict(sourceStream, space)
+        precBlocOffset = parentLocatorOffset + space
+        yield data
+      }
+    }
+
+    // close export stream we won't use it anymore
+    sourceStream.destroy()
+
+    // yield  blocks from nbd
+    const nbdIterator = nbdClient.readBlocks(function* () {
+      for (const entry of entries) {
+        yield { index: entry, size: DEFAULT_BLOCK_SIZE }
+      }
+    })
+    const bitmap = Buffer.alloc(SECTOR_SIZE, 255)
+    for await (const block of nbdIterator) {
+      yield bitmap // don't forget the bitmap before the block
+      yield block
+    }
+    yield bufFooter
+  }
+
+  const stream = Readable.from(iterator())
+  stream.length = (offsetSector + blockSizeInSectors + 1) /* end footer */ * SECTOR_SIZE
+  stream._nbd = true
+  stream.on('error', () => nbdClient.disconnect())
+  stream.on('end', () => nbdClient.disconnect())
+  return stream
+}

packages/vhd-lib/createVhdDirectoryFromStream.js

@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ const { asyncEach } = require('@vates/async-each')
 
 const { warn } = createLogger('vhd-lib:createVhdDirectoryFromStream')
 
-const buildVhd = Disposable.wrap(async function* (handler, path, inputStream, { concurrency, compression, nbdClient }) {
+const buildVhd = Disposable.wrap(async function* (handler, path, inputStream, { concurrency, compression }) {
   const vhd = yield VhdDirectory.create(handler, path, { compression })
   await asyncEach(
-    parseVhdStream(inputStream, nbdClient),
+    parseVhdStream(inputStream),
     async function (item) {
       switch (item.type) {
         case 'footer':
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ exports.createVhdDirectoryFromStream = async function createVhdDirectoryFromStre
   handler,
   path,
   inputStream,
-  { validator, concurrency = 16, compression, nbdClient } = {}
+  { validator, concurrency = 16, compression } = {}
 ) {
   try {
-    const size = await buildVhd(handler, path, inputStream, { concurrency, compression, nbdClient })
+    const size = await buildVhd(handler, path, inputStream, { concurrency, compression })
     if (validator !== undefined) {
       await validator.call(this, path)
     }