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On 12/6/2017 2:11 AM, 李杰 wrote:
> Hi,all
> 
>         Now the boot from volume 's instance of rebuild operation has a 
> problem.For example,after the rebuild operation,the instance 's root 
> disk is not replace.
> I found the reason is that when we use the "_build_resources" function 
> to prepare source,it obtains the block devices according to the previous 
> instance 's uuid and attaches them to instance.So boot from volume 's 
> instance of rebuild operation doesn't update data.
>         To solve it,I plan to use CLI 's "metadata" option,to increase a 
> key name "source_type".The "source_type" includes "snapshot" and 
> "image".We can judge from "source_type".If the "source_type" is 
> "snapshot",we can transform the given snapshot to a volume and attach 
> this volume to instance.If the "source_type" is "image",we don't handle it.
>         Can you give me some advice?Help in troubleshooting this issue 
> will be appreciated.
> 

See: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/520660/

We just started disallowing rebuilding a volume-backed instance where 
the image changes during the rebuild. We don't support it in the compute 
service, as you've found out, so we're going to make it a fast failure 
in the API.

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Thanks,

Matt