[openstack-dev] [cinder] [nova] Problem of Volume(in-use) Live Migration with ceph backend

melanie witt melwittt at gmail.com
Fri Oct 19 15:47:46 UTC 2018


On Fri, 19 Oct 2018 23:21:01 +0800 (GMT+08:00), Boxiang Zhu wrote:
> 
> The version of my cinder and nova is Rocky. The scope of the cinder spec[1]
> is only for available volume migration between two pools from the same 
> ceph cluster.
> If the volume is in-use status[2], it will call the generic migration 
> function. So that as you
> describe it, on the nova side, it raises NotImplementedError(_("Swap 
> only supports host devices").
> The get_config of net volume[3] has not source_path.

Ah, OK, so you're trying to migrate a volume across two separate ceph 
clusters, and that is not supported.

> So does anyone try to succeed to migrate volume(in-use) with ceph 
> backend or is anyone doing something of it?

Hopefully someone can share their experience with trying to migrate 
volumes across separate ceph clusters. I unfortunately don't know 
anything about it.

Best,
-melanie

> [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/296150
> [2] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/256091/23/cinder/volume/drivers/rbd.py
> [3] 
> https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/stable/rocky/nova/virt/libvirt/volume/net.py#L101







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