Mice, no need to revert. I also had similar issues that the NIC was 
present even after reboot.
May be we need to look into the difference in behavior.
But for now, I guess at-least the add api must be allowed to pass.
Your thoughts?

Thanks,
Saksham

On Thursday 09 May 2013 02:37 PM, Mice Xia wrote:
> Saksham,
>
> Really sorry I didn’t notice it's in progress until I pushed the commit.. I 
> can revert it if necessary.
>
> Yes, without vmtool, a reboot of the VM can bring up the added NIC, but 
> removing NIC fails in my environment, the nic is still there even after a 
> reboot, can you confirm it in your env?
>
> Regards
> Mice
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Saksham Srivastava [mailto:saksham.srivast...@citrix.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 4:37 PM
> To: Mice Xia; dev@cloudstack.apache.org
> Subject: Fix for CLOUDSTACK-2277
>
> Hi Mice ,
>
> I just saw your commit for
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-2277
> So  I recently picked this bug, marked it  as "in progress" as I was working 
> on it and was about to submit the patch for the same, but then I saw that you 
> already fixed it :)
>
> A quick comment :
> The fix makes sure that if vm-tools are not running on the vm, add/remove nic 
> fails.
> What I have observed is that if vm-tools are not running, a reboot of the vm 
> will actually show up the added NIC. IMO we should allow the api to pass, but 
> provide a log message that reboot of vm will be required for added NIC to 
> show up, rather than completely failing the api.
>
> Your thoughts ?
>
> Thanks,
> Saksham

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