[openstack-dev] [nova][neutron]Fail to communicate new host when the first host for a new instance fails
Neil Jerram
Neil.Jerram at metaswitch.com
Thu May 14 15:33:22 UTC 2015
On 14/05/15 16:04, Brian Haley wrote:
> On 05/14/2015 05:29 AM, Neil Jerram wrote:
>> Hi all, this is about a problem I'm seeing with my Neutron ML2
>> mechanism driver
>> [1]. I'm expecting to see an update_port_postcommit call to signal
>> that the
>> binding:host_id for a port is changing, but I don't see that.
>>
>> The scenario is launching a new instance in a cluster with two compute
>> hosts,
>> where we've rigged things so that one of the compute hosts will always
>> be chosen
>> first, but libvirt isn't correctly configured there and hence the
>> instance
>> launching attempt will fail. Then Nova tries to use the other compute
>> host
>> instead, and that mostly works - except that my mechanism driver still
>> thinks
>> that the new instance's port is still bound to the first compute host.
>>
>> Is anyone aware of a known problem in this area (in Juno-level code),
>> or where I
>> could like to start pinning this down in more detail?
>
> We saw something like this before, perhaps:
>
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/98340/
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1327124
>
> It's fixed in Kilo only if that's it.
Thanks so much, Brian. This does indeed look like the right fix for the
problem that I'm seeing. I'll report back once we've tested further here.
Regards,
Neil
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