This patch updates the backup process to call the volume manager
asynchronously to get the backup device in which to do the backup on.
This fixes a major issue with certain cinder drivers that take a long
time to create a temporary clone of the volume being backed up.
Reviewed: https:/ /review. opendev. org/c/openstack /cinder/ +/784477 /opendev. org/openstack/ cinder/ commit/ e38fb71aac05a9d dc29670d4395c40 8d565f5d37
Committed: https:/
Submitter: "Zuul (22348)"
Branch: master
commit e38fb71aac05a9d dc29670d4395c40 8d565f5d37
Author: Hemna <email address hidden>
Date: Thu Apr 1 16:37:20 2021 -0400
Rework backup process to make it async
This patch updates the backup process to call the volume manager
asynchronously to get the backup device in which to do the backup on.
This fixes a major issue with certain cinder drivers that take a long
time to create a temporary clone of the volume being backed up.
Closes-Bug: #1916843 932fbae3796ed90 25a560461c4
Change-Id: Ib861e1bc35247f