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From: Gabriel Goller <g.goller@proxmox.com>
To: Proxmox Backup Server development discussion
	<pbs-devel@lists.proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [pbs-devel] [RFC proxmox-backup] fix #5710: api: backup: stat known chunks during backup
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:17:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240916101740.4nfm6pjhiapppno5@luna.proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240913135944.317298-1-c.ebner@proxmox.com>

On 13.09.2024 15:59, Christian Ebner wrote:
>In order to reduce the impact, stat the list of known chunks twice
>during backup:
>- during registration of a known chunk
>- when finishing the backup
>
>The first stat is to early on detect missing chunks, the latter
>assures that all (known and newly registered) chunks are present on
>the datastore after the backup run.
>
>If a missing chunk is detected, the backup run itself will fail and
>the previous backup snapshots verify state is set to failed.
>This prevents the same snapshot from being reused by another,
>subsequent backup job.

I wonder if we need the first option. We could only `stat` the chunks at
the end of the backup to improve performance.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-09-16 10:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-13 13:59 Christian Ebner
2024-09-13 15:23 ` Dietmar Maurer
2024-09-17  7:19   ` Christian Ebner
2024-09-17 11:40     ` Christian Ebner
2024-09-18  8:54       ` Dietmar Maurer
2024-09-16 10:17 ` Gabriel Goller [this message]
2024-09-17  7:23   ` Christian Ebner

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