How would this impact someone running juno nova-compute on rhel 6 boxes? Or installing the python2.7 from SCL and running kilo+ code on rhel6? For [3] it couldn't we get the exact same information from /proc/cpuinfo? ____________________________________________ Kris Lindgren Senior Linux Systems Engineer GoDaddy, LLC. On 5/14/15, 1:23 PM, "Matt Riedemann" <mriedem at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: >The minimum required version of libvirt in the driver is 0.9.11 still >[1]. We've been gating against 1.2.2 in Ubuntu Trusty 14.04 since Juno. > >The libvirt distro support matrix is here: [2] > >Can we safely assume the people aren't going to be running Libvirt >compute nodes on RHEL < 7.1 or Ubuntu Precise? > >Regarding RHEL, I think this is a safe bet because in Kilo nova dropped >python 2.6 support and RHEL > 6 doesn't have py26 so you'd be in trouble >running kilo+ nova on RHEL 6.x anyway. > >There are some workarounds in the code [3] I'd like to see removed by >bumping the minimum required version. > >[1] >http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/nova/tree/nova/virt/libvirt/driver >.py?id=2015.1.0#n335 >[2] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/LibvirtDistroSupportMatrix >[3] >http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/nova/tree/nova/virt/libvirt/host.p >y?id=2015.1.0#n754 > >-- > >Thanks, > >Matt Riedemann > > >_______________________________________________ >OpenStack-operators mailing list >OpenStack-operators at lists.openstack.org >http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators