On Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 11:14:50AM +0200, Fabian Grünbichler wrote: > On July 29, 2025 1:15 pm, Wolfgang Bumiller wrote: > > Prepares the stoplevel PVE::Storage API updates as well as adding the > > new vtype subdirs to the base plugin's vtype subdir hash. > > > > The new types are "vm-vol" and "ct-vol". They represent VM and > > container volumes, respectively. The "images" and "rootdir" types are > > considered legacy/deprecated, as the "rootdir" type was not properly > > used, and container volumes were technically of type "images", with > > the "rootdir" case "hacked in" by checking the existing VMs. > > > > To more easily transition, the "images" type is now also a "supertype" > > of "vm-vol", and the "rootdir" type a "supertype" of "ct-vol". > > > > - `get_images_dir()` is replaced by `get_vm_volume_dir()` > > - `get_private_dir()` is dropped as it is an openvz leftover > > - `get_ct_volume_dir()` is added its stead > > > > We now also unify the vtypes and content types. As such, > > `content-dirs` can now include separate dirs for `vm-vol` and > > `ct-vol`. > > This is now also taken into account in `path_to_volume_id()` which > > tries to match file system paths to a storage and content type. > > > > The following subs also get a $vtype parameter: > > - `vdisk_alloc()` > > alloc requires it > > > - `vdisk_clone()` > > - `volume_import()` > > these two don't. should we make vdisk_clone also require it? or should > we remove it altogether and always use the vtype of the base volume?
While we'd end up with a mix of 'images' an 'vm-vol' volumes in the linked clones, I think that's still better than sticking with 'images' forever there. > > for import we probably want to make it optional for now to support old > nodes triggering it.. Yeah it's pretty much always optional (except for alloc) _______________________________________________ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel