[openstack-dev] [nova] next min libvirt?

Thomas Bechtold tbechtold at suse.com
Tue May 3 12:40:06 UTC 2016


On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 10:08:06AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 10:28:23AM -0500, Thomas Bechtold wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 10:13:42AM -0500, Sean Dague wrote:
> > > We've just landed the libvirt min to bump us up to 1.2.1 required. It's
> > > probably a good time consider the appropriate bump for Otaca.
> > > 
> > > By that time our Ubuntu LTS will be 16.04 (libvirt 1.3.1), RHEL 7.1
> > > (1.2.8). Additionally Debian Jessie has 1.2.9. RHEL 7.2 is at 1.2.17.
> > >
> > > My suggestion is we set MIN_LIBVIRT_VERSION to 1.2.8. This will mean
> > > that NUMA support in libvirt (excepting the blacklists) and huge page
> > > support is assumed on x86_64.
> > 
> > Works also for SUSE which has 1.2.18 already in SLE 12 SP1.
> 
> Is there any public site where I can find details of what RPM versions
> are present in SLES releases ? I was trying to find details last week
> but was not able to find any info.

There is https://www.suse.com/products/server/technical-information/#Package
There's a link to the package list. For whatever reason this is not
there for SP1 yet.

> If there's no public reference, could
> you update the wiki with RPM details for libvirt, kvm and libguestfs:
> 
> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/LibvirtDistroSupportMatrix#Distro_minimum_versions

Done for both, SLES and openSUSE.

Cheers,

Tom



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