tart {clone,pull}: make deduplication opt-in

Sources/tart/Commands/Clone.swift

@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ struct Clone: AsyncParsableCommand {
   @Option(help: "network concurrency to use when pulling a remote VM from the OCI-compatible registry")
   var concurrency: UInt = 4
 
+  @Flag(help: .hidden)
+  var deduplicate: Bool = false
+
   func validate() throws {
     if newName.contains("/") {
       throw ValidationError("<new-name> should be a local name")
@@ -45,7 +48,7 @@ struct Clone: AsyncParsableCommand {
     if let remoteName = try? RemoteName(sourceName), !ociStorage.exists(remoteName) {
       // Pull the VM in case it's OCI-based and doesn't exist locally yet
       let registry = try Registry(host: remoteName.host, namespace: remoteName.namespace, insecure: insecure)
-      try await ociStorage.pull(remoteName, registry: registry, concurrency: concurrency)
+      try await ociStorage.pull(remoteName, registry: registry, concurrency: concurrency, deduplicate: deduplicate)
     }
 
     let sourceVM = try VMStorageHelper.open(sourceName)

Sources/tart/Commands/Pull.swift

@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ struct Pull: AsyncParsableCommand {
   @Option(help: "network concurrency to use when pulling a remote VM from the OCI-compatible registry")
   var concurrency: UInt = 4
 
+  @Flag(help: .hidden)
+  var deduplicate: Bool = false
+
   func validate() throws {
     if concurrency < 1 {
       throw ValidationError("network concurrency cannot be less than 1")
@@ -43,6 +46,6 @@ struct Pull: AsyncParsableCommand {
 
     defaultLogger.appendNewLine("pulling \(remoteName)...")
 
-    try await VMStorageOCI().pull(remoteName, registry: registry, concurrency: concurrency)
+    try await VMStorageOCI().pull(remoteName, registry: registry, concurrency: concurrency, deduplicate: deduplicate)
   }
 }

Sources/tart/OCI/Layerizer/Disk.swift

@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ import Foundation
 
 protocol Disk {
   static func push(diskURL: URL, registry: Registry, chunkSizeMb: Int, concurrency: UInt, progress: Progress) async throws -> [OCIManifestLayer]
-  static func pull(registry: Registry, diskLayers: [OCIManifestLayer], diskURL: URL, concurrency: UInt, progress: Progress, localLayerCache: LocalLayerCache?) async throws
+  static func pull(registry: Registry, diskLayers: [OCIManifestLayer], diskURL: URL, concurrency: UInt, progress: Progress, localLayerCache: LocalLayerCache?, deduplicate: Bool) async throws
 }

Sources/tart/OCI/Layerizer/DiskV1.swift

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class DiskV1: Disk {
     return pushedLayers
   }
 
-  static func pull(registry: Registry, diskLayers: [OCIManifestLayer], diskURL: URL, concurrency: UInt, progress: Progress, localLayerCache: LocalLayerCache? = nil) async throws {
+  static func pull(registry: Registry, diskLayers: [OCIManifestLayer], diskURL: URL, concurrency: UInt, progress: Progress, localLayerCache: LocalLayerCache? = nil, deduplicate: Bool = false) async throws {
     if !FileManager.default.createFile(atPath: diskURL.path, contents: nil) {
       throw OCIError.FailedToCreateVmFile
     }

Sources/tart/OCI/Layerizer/DiskV2.swift

@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ class DiskV2: Disk {
     }
   }
 
-  static func pull(registry: Registry, diskLayers: [OCIManifestLayer], diskURL: URL, concurrency: UInt, progress: Progress, localLayerCache: LocalLayerCache? = nil) async throws {
+  static func pull(registry: Registry, diskLayers: [OCIManifestLayer], diskURL: URL, concurrency: UInt, progress: Progress, localLayerCache: LocalLayerCache? = nil, deduplicate: Bool = false) async throws {
     // Support resumable pulls
     let pullResumed = FileManager.default.fileExists(atPath: diskURL.path)
 
     if !pullResumed {
-      if let localLayerCache = localLayerCache {
+      if deduplicate, let localLayerCache = localLayerCache {
         // Clone the local layer cache's disk and use it as a base, potentially
         // reducing the space usage since some blocks won't be written at all
         try FileManager.default.copyItem(at: localLayerCache.diskURL, to: diskURL)
@@ -151,26 +151,31 @@ class DiskV2: Disk {
 
           // Also open the disk file for reading and verifying
           // its contents in case the local layer cache is used
-          let rdisk: FileHandle? = if localLayerCache != nil {
+          let rdisk: FileHandle? = if deduplicate && localLayerCache != nil {
             try FileHandle(forReadingFrom: diskURL)
           } else {
             nil
           }
 
-          // Check if we already have this layer contents in the local layer cache
-          if let localLayerCache = localLayerCache, let localLayerInfo = localLayerCache.findInfo(digest: diskLayer.digest, offsetHint: diskWritingOffset) {
-            // indicates that the locally cloned disk image has the same content at the given offset
-            let localHit = localLayerInfo.uncompressedContentDigest == uncompressedLayerContentDigest
-              && localLayerInfo.range.lowerBound == diskWritingOffset
-            // doesn't seem that localHit can ever be false if the localLayerCache is not nil
-            // but let's just add extra safety here and check it
-            if !localHit {
+          // Check if we already have this layer contents in the local layer cache,
+          // or perhaps even on the cloned disk (when the deduplication is enabled)
+          if let localLayerCache = localLayerCache,
+             let localLayerInfo = localLayerCache.findInfo(digest: diskLayer.digest, offsetHint: diskWritingOffset),
+             localLayerInfo.uncompressedContentDigest == uncompressedLayerContentDigest {
+            if deduplicate && localLayerInfo.range.lowerBound == diskWritingOffset {
+              // Do nothing, because the data is already on the disk that we've inherited from
+            } else {
               // Fulfil the layer contents from the local blob cache
               let data = localLayerCache.subdata(localLayerInfo.range)
               _ = try zeroSkippingWrite(disk, rdisk, fsBlockSize, diskWritingOffset, data)
             }
+
             try disk.close()
 
+            if let rdisk = rdisk {
+              try rdisk.close()
+            }
+
             // Update the progress
             progress.completedUnitCount += Int64(diskLayer.size)
 
@@ -198,6 +203,10 @@ class DiskV2: Disk {
           try filter.finalize()
 
           try disk.close()
+
+          if let rdisk = rdisk {
+            try rdisk.close()
+          }
         }
 
         globalDiskWritingOffset += uncompressedLayerSize

Sources/tart/VMDirectory+OCI.swift

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ enum OCIError: Error {
 }
 
 extension VMDirectory {
-  func pullFromRegistry(registry: Registry, manifest: OCIManifest, concurrency: UInt, localLayerCache: LocalLayerCache?) async throws {
+  func pullFromRegistry(registry: Registry, manifest: OCIManifest, concurrency: UInt, localLayerCache: LocalLayerCache?, deduplicate: Bool) async throws {
     // Pull VM's config file layer and re-serialize it into a config file
     let configLayers = manifest.layers.filter {
       $0.mediaType == configMediaType
@@ -54,12 +54,13 @@ extension VMDirectory {
     do {
       try await diskImplType.pull(registry: registry, diskLayers: layers, diskURL: diskURL,
                                   concurrency: concurrency, progress: progress,
-                                  localLayerCache: localLayerCache)
+                                  localLayerCache: localLayerCache,
+                                  deduplicate: deduplicate)
     } catch let error where error is FilterError {
       throw RuntimeError.PullFailed("failed to decompress disk: \(error.localizedDescription)")
     }
 
-    if let llc = localLayerCache {
+    if deduplicate, let llc = localLayerCache {
       // set custom attribute to remember deduplicated bytes
       diskURL.setDeduplicatedBytes(llc.deduplicatedBytes)
     }

Sources/tart/VMStorageOCI.swift

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class VMStorageOCI: PrunableStorage {
     try list().filter { (_, _, isSymlink) in !isSymlink }.map { (_, vmDir, _) in vmDir }
   }
 
-  func pull(_ name: RemoteName, registry: Registry, concurrency: UInt) async throws {
+  func pull(_ name: RemoteName, registry: Registry, concurrency: UInt, deduplicate: Bool) async throws {
     SentrySDK.configureScope { scope in
       scope.setContext(value: ["imageName": name.description], key: "OCI")
     }
@@ -203,10 +203,14 @@ class VMStorageOCI: PrunableStorage {
           if let llc = localLayerCache {
             let deduplicatedHuman = ByteCountFormatter.string(fromByteCount: Int64(llc.deduplicatedBytes), countStyle: .file)
 
-            defaultLogger.appendNewLine("found an image \(llc.name) that will allow us to deduplicate \(deduplicatedHuman), using it as a base...")
+            if deduplicate {
+              defaultLogger.appendNewLine("found an image \(llc.name) that will allow us to deduplicate \(deduplicatedHuman), using it as a base...")
+            } else {
+              defaultLogger.appendNewLine("found an image \(llc.name) that will allow us to avoid fetching \(deduplicatedHuman), will try use it...")
+            }
           }
 
-          try await tmpVMDir.pullFromRegistry(registry: registry, manifest: manifest, concurrency: concurrency, localLayerCache: localLayerCache)
+          try await tmpVMDir.pullFromRegistry(registry: registry, manifest: manifest, concurrency: concurrency, localLayerCache: localLayerCache, deduplicate: deduplicate)
         } recoverFromFailure: { error in
           if error is Retryable {
             print("Error: \(error.localizedDescription)")