[openstack-dev] [nova] Do any hyperviors allow disk reduction as part of resize ?

Andrew Laski andrew.laski at rackspace.com
Fri Jun 13 15:08:59 UTC 2014


On 06/13/2014 10:53 AM, Johannes Erdfelt wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014, Russell Bryant <rbryant at redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 06/13/2014 09:22 AM, Day, Phil wrote:
>>> I guess the question I’m really asking here is:  “Since we know resize
>>> down won’t work in all cases, and the failure if it does occur will be
>>> hard for the user to detect, should we just block it at the API layer
>>> and be consistent across all Hypervisors ?”
>> +1 for consistency.
> +1 for having written the code for the xenapi driver and not wishing
> that on anyone else :)
>
> JE

I'm also +1.  But this is a feature that's offered by some cloud 
providers so removing it may cause some pain even with a deprecation cycle.

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