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

Jay Pipes jaypipes at gmail.com
Thu Oct 2 20:24:21 UTC 2014


On 10/02/2014 02:29 PM, 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.

Anyone can sign up for the https://launchpad.net/~nova team on Launchpad 
and set an importance for any Nova bug.

> It seems a bit unfortunate that this bug would go six months with no
> attention at all...

Squeaky wheel gets the grease, I guess.

-jay



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