[openstack-dev] [nova] evacuating boot-from-volume instances with local storage is broken?

Fei Long Wang feilong at catalyst.net.nz
Thu Oct 2 20:10:43 UTC 2014


Hi Chris,

I have submitted a patch for nova evacuate against Ceph(RBD) backend,
see https://review.openstack.org/#/c/121745/. But I'm not really sure if
it can fix your issue.  So could you please post your error log of Nova?
Cheers.


On 03/10/14 07:29, Chris Friesen wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm interested in running "nova evacuate" on an instance that has
> local storage but was booted from a cinder volume.  OpenStack allows
> live-migration of this sort of instance, so I'm assuming that we would
> want to allow evacuation as well...
>
> I'm getting ready to test it, but I see that there was a nova bug
> opened against this case back in March
> (https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1299368).  It's been confirmed
> but hasn't even had an importance assigned yet.
>
> It seems a bit unfortunate that this bug would go six months with no
> attention at all...
>
> Chris
>
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