Thanks Shani, this did the trick. I managed to tweak the database and
then correctly remove the snapshot.

In the meanwhile, in bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1948599, this has been
confirmed as a bug.

Regards,
Giulio Casella

On 22/04/2021 14:31, Shani Leviim wrote:
> Since 6180c2e8-141a-4126-bcb1-5af5caa98175 doesn't exist on the VDSM, it
> should be removed from the DB,
> and since it's the parent id for image
> e77e2773-eecb-46a6-87c7-14df14f7d95b, it also should be changed.
> Something like this:
> UPDATE images set parentid = '19fa612d-2f93-46a5-93e7-c74afc2937fa'
> where image_guid = 'e77e2773-eecb-46a6-87c7-14df14f7d95b';
> 
> Then you can remove the 6180c2e8 image.
> 
> It will be safe if you'll have a backup before making any DB changes.
> 
> *Regards,
> *
> *Shani Leviim
> *
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 3:06 PM Giulio Casella <giu...@di.unimi.it
> <mailto:giu...@di.unimi.it>> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>     On 22/04/2021 13:20, Shani Leviim wrote:
>     > Hi,
>     > You can use the DeleteImage tool [1], but it's first recommended to
>     > backup your engine.
>     >
>     > To be on the safe side, here are some checks it's better to execute
>     > before deleting:
>     > - In order to locate the illegal image, you can run this command
>     on the
>     > host:
>     > vdsm-tool dump-volume-chains <sd_id>
> 
>     Ok, that is the relevant part of the output:
> 
>     image:    2fd9b340-14ce-42cd-a880-8f75eb3b72e7
> 
>                  - 19fa612d-2f93-46a5-93e7-c74afc2937fa
>                    status: OK, voltype: INTERNAL, format: COW, legality:
>     LEGAL, type: SPARSE, capacity: 53687091200, truesize: 45902462976
> 
>                  - e77e2773-eecb-46a6-87c7-14df14f7d95b
>                    status: OK, voltype: LEAF, format: COW, legality: LEGAL,
>     type: SPARSE, capacity: 53687091200, truesize: 27917287424
> 
>     So I have on storage two images, first one is a snapshot, second one is
>     Active VM.
> 
>     Being the VM up and running I think I could say that on storage the
>     situation is consistent.
> 
>     >
>     > - It's also recommended to verify that the engine and vdsm are synced
>     > about that image, once you've found it, by running this command on the
>     > engine:
>     > SELECT *
>     >      FROM images_storage_domain_view images_storage_domain_view
>     >      WHERE image_group_id = <image_group_id>;
>     >
> 
>     That's the point: engine (database) sees 3 images, whilst vdsm sees
>     only 2.
> 
>     And this is output of:
> 
>     select
>     
> image_guid,parentid,imagestatus,vm_snapshot_id,volume_type,volume_format,active
>     from images where image_group_id='image-group-id';
> 
>                   image_guid              |               parentid
>          | imagestatus |            vm_snapshot_id            | volume_type
>     | volume_format | active
>     
> --------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-------------+--------------------------------------+-------------+---------------+--------
>      6180c2e8-141a-4126-bcb1-5af5caa98175 |
>     19fa612d-2f93-46a5-93e7-c74afc2937fa |           1 |
>     281a4331-89fa-4544-b6ab-22c0e5ac6459 |           2 |             4 | f
>      19fa612d-2f93-46a5-93e7-c74afc2937fa |
>     00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 |           4 |
>     6488f4c8-efc4-43df-aafc-497fb7d51fbb |           2 |             4 | f
>      e77e2773-eecb-46a6-87c7-14df14f7d95b |
>     6180c2e8-141a-4126-bcb1-5af5caa98175 |           1 |
>     59f69d6f-f300-45e4-8487-1fe4368a5933 |           2 |             4 | t
> 
>     So there is in the database an image (the one with image-guid
>     "6180c2e8-141a-4126-bcb1-5af5caa98175") not existing on storage.
> 
>     > [1]
>     > DeleteImage tool:
>     > SELECT DeleteImage('image-id');
>     >
>     >     DELETE
>     >     FROM images
>     >     WHERE image_guid = v_image_guid;
>     >
> 
>     I think it could not be enough, I think I should adjust parentship
>     relations in "images" table.
> 
>     Just looking at that table it seems not so difficult, but: is it
>     sufficient? Is it safe?
> 
>     Regards,
>     Giulio
> 
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