Do not cache to md5sum file in some situations

gns3server/compute/qemu/qemu_vm.py

@@ -1057,10 +1057,10 @@ class QemuVM(BaseNode):
         # In case user upload image manually we don't have md5 sums.
         # We need generate hashes at this point, otherwise they will be generated
         # at asdict but not on separate thread.
-        await cancellable_wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, self._hda_disk_image)
-        await cancellable_wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, self._hdb_disk_image)
-        await cancellable_wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, self._hdc_disk_image)
-        await cancellable_wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, self._hdd_disk_image)
+        await cancellable_wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, self._hda_disk_image, self.working_dir)
+        await cancellable_wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, self._hdb_disk_image, self.working_dir)
+        await cancellable_wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, self._hdc_disk_image, self.working_dir)
+        await cancellable_wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, self._hdd_disk_image, self.working_dir)
 
         super().create()
 

gns3server/controller/appliance_manager.py

@@ -153,8 +153,14 @@ class ApplianceManager:
                             version_images[appliance_key] = image_in_db.filename
                         else:
                             # check if the image is on disk
+                            # FIXME: still necessary? the image should have been discovered and saved in the db already
                             image_path = os.path.join(image_dir, appliance_file)
-                            if os.path.exists(image_path) and await wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, image_path) == image_checksum:
+                            if os.path.exists(image_path) and \
+                                    await wait_run_in_executor(
+                                        md5sum,
+                                        image_path,
+                                        cache_to_md5file=False
+                                    ) == image_checksum:
                                 async with aiofiles.open(image_path, "rb") as f:
                                     await write_image(appliance_file, image_path, f, images_repo)
                             else:

gns3server/controller/compute.py

@@ -630,9 +630,6 @@ class Compute:
 
         try:
             if type in ["qemu", "dynamips", "iou"]:
-                # for local_image in list_images(type):
-                #    if local_image['filename'] not in [i['filename'] for i in images]:
-                #        images.append(local_image)
                 images = sorted(images, key=itemgetter("filename"))
             else:
                 images = sorted(images, key=itemgetter("image"))

gns3server/utils/images.py

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ async def read_image_info(path: str, expected_image_type: str = None) -> dict:
         "image_type": detected_image_type,
         "image_size": os.stat(path).st_size,
         "path": path,
-        "checksum": await wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, path),
+        "checksum": await wait_run_in_executor(md5sum, path, cache_to_md5file=False),
         "checksum_algorithm": "md5",
     }
     return image_info
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ async def discover_images(image_type: str, skip_image_paths: list = None) -> Lis
                 try:
                     images.append(await read_image_info(path, image_type))
                 except InvalidImageError as e:
-                    #log.warning(f"{e}")
+                    log.debug(str(e))
                     continue
     return images
 
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ def images_directories(image_type):
     return [force_unix_path(p) for p in paths if os.path.exists(p)]
 
 
-def md5sum(path, working_dir=None, stopped_event=None):
+def md5sum(path, working_dir=None, stopped_event=None, cache_to_md5file=True):
     """
     Return the md5sum of an image and cache it on disk
 
@@ -255,11 +255,12 @@ def md5sum(path, working_dir=None, stopped_event=None):
         log.error("Can't create digest of %s: %s", path, str(e))
         return None
 
-    try:
-        with open(md5sum_file, "w+") as f:
-            f.write(digest)
-    except OSError as e:
-        log.error("Can't write digest of %s: %s", path, str(e))
+    if cache_to_md5file:
+        try:
+            with open(md5sum_file, "w+") as f:
+                f.write(digest)
+        except OSError as e:
+            log.error("Can't write digest of %s: %s", path, str(e))
 
     return digest