[openstack-dev] [nova] Priority resizing instance on same host
Rui Chen
chenrui.momo at gmail.com
Thu Feb 12 08:36:45 UTC 2015
@Manickam, thank you for the information :)
+1 for the use case
-1 for the approach in patch https://review.openstack.org/#/c/117116/
I think we should try to filter the current host and auto fallback to
select a host in nova-scheduler if the current host is no suitable.
2015-02-12 16:17 GMT+08:00 Manickam, Kanagaraj <kanagaraj.manickam at hp.com>:
> Hi,
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> There is a patch on resize https://review.openstack.org/#/c/117116/
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> To address the resize, there are some suggestions and please refer the
> review comments on this patch.
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> Regards
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> Kanagaraj M
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> *From:* Jesse Pretorius [mailto:jesse.pretorius at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 12, 2015 1:25 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Priority resizing instance on same
> host
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> On Thursday, February 12, 2015, Rui Chen <chenrui.momo at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Currently, resizing instance cause migrating from the host that the
> instance run on to other host, but maybe the current host is suitable for
> new flavor. Migrating will lead to copy image between hosts if no shared
> storage, it waste time.
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> I think that priority resizing instance on the current host may be
> better if the host is suitable.
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> The logic like this:
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> if CONF.allow_resize_to_same_host:
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> filte current host
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> if suitable:
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> resize on current host
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> else:
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> select a host
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> resize on the host
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> I don't know whether there have been some discussion about this
> question. Please let me know what do you think. If the idea is no problem,
> maybe I can register a blueprint to implement it.
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> But the nova.conf flag for that already exists?
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> What I would suggest, however, is that some logic is put in to determine
> whether the disk size remains the same while the cpu/ram size is changing -
> if so, then resize the instance on the host without the disk snapshot and
> copy.
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