[Yahoo-eng-team] [Bug 1332382] [NEW] block device mapping timeout in compute

Public bug reported: When booting instances passing in block-device and increasing the volume size , instances can go in to error state if the volume takes longer to create than the hard code value set in: nova/compute/manager.py def _await_block_device_map_created(self, context, vol_id, ma

[Yahoo-eng-team] [Bug 1284456] [NEW] libvirt_inject_partition -2 instances fail to spawn

Public bug reported: Using 2013.2.1 from Ubuntu packages. I want prevent libvirt from injecting anything in to any image so I set: libvirt_inject_partition = -2 in nova.conf Then proceed to launch and instances (cirros). I still see nova trying to mount the instances disk. Why? sudo nova-roo

[Yahoo-eng-team] [Bug 1284456] Re: libvirt_inject_partition -2 instances fail to spawn

After further investigation libguestfs was not installed which caused nova-compute to hang as stated in bug description. Move to 2013.2.2 , nova no longer hangs if libguestfs is not installed but still throws errors in nova-compute : sudo nova-rootwrap /etc/nova/rootwrap.conf mount /dev/nbd7 /tm