[libvirt RFCv11 25/33] tools: add parallel parameter to virsh restore command

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Signed-off-by: Claudio Fontana <cfontana@xxxxxxx>
---
 docs/manpages/virsh.rst | 11 +++++++++--
 tools/virsh-domain.c    | 10 +++++++++-
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst
index 9f33b0aaef..5abb03be9a 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst
+++ b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst
@@ -3754,12 +3754,13 @@ restore
 ::
 
    restore state-file [--bypass-cache] [--xml file]
-      [{--running | --paused}] [--reset-nvram]
+      [{--running | --paused}] [--reset-nvram] [--parallel]
 
 Restores a domain from a ``virsh save`` state file. See *save* for more info.
 
 If *--bypass-cache* is specified, the restore will avoid the file system
-cache, although this may slow down the operation.
+cache; depending on the specific scenario this may slow down or speed up
+the operation.
 
 *--xml* ``file`` is usually omitted, but can be used to supply an
 alternative XML file for use on the restored guest with changes only
@@ -3775,6 +3776,12 @@ domain should be started in.
 If *--reset-nvram* is specified, any existing NVRAM file will be deleted
 and re-initialized from its pristine template.
 
+*--parallel* option will cause the save data to be loaded using parallel
+connections. The state file stores the number of channels in the file,
+so there is no need to specify the number of parallel connections.
+
+Parallel connections may help in speeding up large restore operations.
+
 ``Note``: To avoid corrupting file system contents within the domain, you
 should not reuse the saved state file for a second ``restore`` unless you
 have also reverted all storage volumes back to the same contents as when
diff --git a/tools/virsh-domain.c b/tools/virsh-domain.c
index 7a313cb29e..98a1825c98 100644
--- a/tools/virsh-domain.c
+++ b/tools/virsh-domain.c
@@ -5312,6 +5312,10 @@ static const vshCmdOptDef opts_restore[] = {
      .type = VSH_OT_BOOL,
      .help = N_("avoid file system cache when restoring")
     },
+    {.name = "parallel",
+     .type = VSH_OT_BOOL,
+     .help = N_("enable parallel restore")
+    },
     {.name = "xml",
      .type = VSH_OT_STRING,
      .completer = virshCompletePathLocalExisting,
@@ -5353,6 +5357,8 @@ cmdRestore(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd)
     }
     if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "bypass-cache"))
         flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SAVE_BYPASS_CACHE;
+    if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "parallel"))
+        flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SAVE_PARALLEL;
     if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "running"))
         flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SAVE_RUNNING;
     if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "paused"))
@@ -5371,7 +5377,9 @@ cmdRestore(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd)
             goto out;
     }
 
-    if (flags || xml) {
+    if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_SAVE_PARALLEL) {
+        rc = virDomainRestoreParams(priv->conn, params, nparams, flags);
+    } else if (flags || xml) {
         rc = virDomainRestoreFlags(priv->conn, from, xml, flags);
     } else {
         rc = virDomainRestore(priv->conn, from);
-- 
2.26.2





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