def snapshotall_parallel()

in VMBackup/main/guestsnapshotter.py [0:0]


    def snapshotall_parallel(self, paras, freezer, thaw_done, g_fsfreeze_on):
        self.logger.log("doing snapshotall now in parallel...")
        snapshot_result = SnapshotResult()
        blob_snapshot_info_array = []
        all_failed = True
        exceptOccurred = False
        is_inconsistent = False
        thaw_done_local = thaw_done
        unable_to_sleep = False
        all_snapshots_failed = False
        set_next_backup_to_seq = False
        try:
            self.logger.log("before start of multiprocessing queues..")
            mp_jobs = []
            queue_creation_starttime = datetime.datetime.now()
            global_logger = mp.Queue()
            global_error_logger = mp.Queue()
            snapshot_result_error = mp.Queue()
            snapshot_info_indexer_queue = mp.Queue()
            time_before_snapshot_start = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
            blobs = paras.blobs

            if blobs is not None:
                # initialize blob_snapshot_info_array
                mp_jobs = []
                blob_index = 0
                self.logger.log('****** 5. Snaphotting (Guest-parallel) Started')
                for blob in blobs:
                    blobUri = blob.split("?")[0]
                    self.logger.log("index: " + str(blob_index) + " blobUri: " + str(blobUri))
                    blob_snapshot_info_array.append(HostSnapshotObjects.BlobSnapshotInfo(False, blobUri, None, 500))
                    try:
                        mp_jobs.append(mp.Process(target=self.snapshot,args=(blob, blob_index, paras.wellKnownSettingFlags, paras.backup_metadata, snapshot_result_error, snapshot_info_indexer_queue, global_logger, global_error_logger)))
                    except Exception as e:
                        self.logger.log("multiprocess queue creation failed")
                        all_snapshots_failed = True
                        raise Exception("Exception while creating multiprocess queue")

                    blob_index = blob_index + 1

                counter = 0
                for job in mp_jobs:
                    job.start()
                    if(counter == 0):
                        queue_creation_endtime = datetime.datetime.now()
                        timediff = queue_creation_endtime - queue_creation_starttime
                        if(timediff.seconds >= 10):
                            self.logger.log("mp queue creation took more than 10 secs. Setting next backup to sequential")
                            set_next_backup_to_seq = True
                    counter = counter + 1

                for job in mp_jobs:
                    job.join()
                self.logger.log('****** 6. Snaphotting (Guest-parallel) Completed')
                thaw_result = None
                if g_fsfreeze_on and thaw_done_local == False:
                    time_before_thaw = datetime.datetime.now()
                    thaw_result, unable_to_sleep = freezer.thaw_safe()
                    time_after_thaw = datetime.datetime.now()
                    HandlerUtil.HandlerUtility.add_to_telemetery_data("ThawTime", str(time_after_thaw-time_before_thaw))
                    thaw_done_local = True
                    if(set_next_backup_to_seq == True):
                        self.logger.log("Setting to sequential snapshot")
                        self.hutil.set_value_to_configfile('seqsnapshot', '1')
                    self.logger.log('T:S thaw result ' + str(thaw_result))
                    if(thaw_result is not None and len(thaw_result.errors) > 0  and (snapshot_result is None or len(snapshot_result.errors) == 0)):
                        is_inconsistent = True
                        snapshot_result.errors.append(thaw_result.errors)
                        return snapshot_result, blob_snapshot_info_array, all_failed, exceptOccurred, is_inconsistent, thaw_done_local, unable_to_sleep, all_snapshots_failed
                self.logger.log('end of snapshot process')
                logging = [global_logger.get() for job in mp_jobs]
                self.logger.log(str(logging))
                error_logging = [global_error_logger.get() for job in mp_jobs]
                self.logger.log(str(error_logging),False,'Error')
                if not snapshot_result_error.empty():
                    results = [snapshot_result_error.get() for job in mp_jobs]
                    for result in results:
                        if(result.errorcode != CommonVariables.success):
                            snapshot_result.errors.append(result)
                if not snapshot_info_indexer_queue.empty():
                    snapshot_info_indexers = [snapshot_info_indexer_queue.get() for job in mp_jobs]
                    for snapshot_info_indexer in snapshot_info_indexers:
                        # update blob_snapshot_info_array element properties from snapshot_info_indexer object
                        self.get_snapshot_info(snapshot_info_indexer, blob_snapshot_info_array[snapshot_info_indexer.index])
                        if (blob_snapshot_info_array[snapshot_info_indexer.index].isSuccessful == True):
                            all_failed = False
                        self.logger.log("index: " + str(snapshot_info_indexer.index) + " blobSnapshotUri: " + str(blob_snapshot_info_array[snapshot_info_indexer.index].snapshotUri))

                    all_snapshots_failed = all_failed
                    self.logger.log("Setting all_snapshots_failed to " + str(all_snapshots_failed))

                return snapshot_result, blob_snapshot_info_array, all_failed, exceptOccurred, is_inconsistent, thaw_done_local, unable_to_sleep, all_snapshots_failed
            else:
                self.logger.log("the blobs are None")
                return snapshot_result, blob_snapshot_info_array, all_failed, exceptOccurred, is_inconsistent, thaw_done_local, unable_to_sleep
        except Exception as e:
            errorMsg = " Unable to perform parallel snapshot with error: %s, stack trace: %s" % (str(e), traceback.format_exc())
            self.logger.log(errorMsg)
            exceptOccurred = True
            return snapshot_result, blob_snapshot_info_array, all_failed, exceptOccurred, is_inconsistent, thaw_done_local, unable_to_sleep, all_snapshots_failed