[openstack-dev] [nova] Do we need new nova configuration option to show compute nodes with shared_storage or not ?

Joshua Zhang joshua.zhang at canonical.com
Mon Feb 2 08:04:18 UTC 2015


长波,
      你对oslo比较熟,能帮我看看这个问题吗,
https://answers.launchpad.net/oslo.config/+question/261550

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 12:13 PM, ChangBo Guo <glongwave at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi ALL,
>
> I have been working on bug 1414432 [1] recently,  I would like do more
> discussion before further work.
>
> I'm talking about libvirt driver( maybe fit for other hypervisor),  there
> are two kinds of  storages  which are used for  instance's  root_disk.
> 1) non-shared storage  on each compute nodes
> 2) shared storage  between compute nodes
>     2.1 shared  instance_path and  root_disk  (shared everything ike NFS)
>     2.2 shared  root_disk  without shared instance_path  (shared volume
> backend like ceph)
>
> Current we  check if shared storage or not  in  concrete actions like
> live-migration,  evacuate,  these need pass instance as argument,
> I think the value of  hared storage or not should base on compute node,
> should not base on instance.
> So do we need new nova configuration option to show compute nodes with
> shared_storage or not ?
>
> benefits:
>
>    1) Don't need check for each instance while taking action
>    2) Can handle similar bug easily like [1] from API level.
>
> If yes,
> some thing like, compute-node-storage-type= [ non-shared |  shared-all |
> shared-volume ]  or part-shared
>  In order to support some compute nodes with shared_storage, and others
> doesn't in one OpenStack development,
>  another configuration   shared_storage_compute_nodes =[node3, node5]
>
> Any thoughts ?
>
>
> [1]https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1414432
>
> --
> ChangBo Guo(gcb)
>
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