still facing the same issue by following the guide/steps available at https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Pci_passthrough
** Changed in: nova Status: Expired => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to OpenStack Compute (nova). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1496565 Title: Nova instance create fails when passing PCI alias Status in OpenStack Compute (nova): New Bug description: Running kilo master devstack on ubuntu 15.04. Created pci-whitelist and alias in local.conf and is visible in nova.conf per https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Pci_passthrough Added PCI alias to a nova flavor. When lauching instance with that flavor, it fails saying alias not found. n-api log attached nova boot --image 0f586895-ea84-48ed-a527-0b2fcbe79d05 --flavor m1.small i1 ERROR (ClientException): Unexpected API Error. Please report this at http://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/ and attach the Nova API log if possible. <class 'nova.exception.PciRequestAliasNotDefined'> (HTTP 500) (Request-ID: req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916) From local.conf pci_passthrough_whitelist={ "vendor_id":"15b3","product_id":"1004","address":"0004:01:00.*", "physical_network":"physnet1"} pci_alias={"vendor_id":"15b3", "product_id":"1004", "name":"m1"} nova flavor-show 2 +----------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Property | Value | +----------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | OS-FLV-DISABLED:disabled | False | | OS-FLV-EXT-DATA:ephemeral | 0 | | disk | 20 | | extra_specs | {"pci_passthrough:alias": "m1:1"} | | id | 2 | | name | m1.small | | os-flavor-access:is_public | True | | ram | 2048 | | rxtx_factor | 1.0 | | swap | | | vcpus | 1 | git log -1 commit 7594b100128bdd4f6397dacf8de4d4c3059f6bb3 Merge: 1d0b0d3 4b115ad Author: Jenkins <jenk...@review.openstack.org> Date: Thu Sep 3 22:24:40 2015 +0000 Merge "Convert identity defaults to keystone v3 api" n-api 7050>>' _process_stack /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/wsgi.py:792 2015-09-16 19:34:40.597 INFO nova.osapi_compute.wsgi.server [req-c8f4dbbb-00c0-44a8-b4ce-ad9187c151e1 admin admin] 10.222.173.71 "GET /v2.1/012991f796ad4cbb92b9ff9b8b3bcbf1/flavors/2 HTTP/1.1" status: 200 len: 698 time: 0.2890520 2015-09-16 19:34:40.647 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.wsgi [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Action: 'create', calling method: <bound method ServersController.create of <nova.api.openstack.compute.servers.ServersController object at 0x7f8697d3d0>>, body: {"server": {"min_count": 1, "flavorRef": "2", "name": "i1", "imageRef": "0f586895-ea84-48ed-a527-0b2fcbe79d05", "max_count": 1}} _process_stack /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/wsgi.py:789 2015-09-16 19:34:43.265 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=SchedulerHints, alias=os-scheduler-hints, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.268 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=Keypairs, alias=os-keypairs, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.270 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=BlockDeviceMapping, alias=os-block-device-mapping, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.272 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=AccessIPs, alias=os-access-ips, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.274 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=BlockDeviceMappingV1, alias=os-block-device-mapping-v1, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.277 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=DiskConfig, alias=os-disk-config, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.279 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=UserData, alias=os-user-data, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.281 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=AvailabilityZone, alias=os-availability-zone, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.284 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=MultipleCreate, alias=os-multiple-create, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.286 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=Personality, alias=os-personality, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.289 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=SecurityGroups, alias=os-security-groups, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:43.291 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.compute.servers [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Running _create_extension_point for <Extension: name=ConfigDrive, alias=os-config-drive, version=1> _create_extension_point /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py:686 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Unexpected exception in API method 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions Traceback (most recent call last): 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/extensions.py", line 478, in wrapped 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions return f(*args, **kwargs) 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/api/validation/__init__.py", line 73, in wrapper 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions return func(*args, **kwargs) 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py", line 597, in create 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions **create_kwargs) 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/hooks.py", line 149, in inner 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions rv = f(*args, **kwargs) 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/api.py", line 1557, in create 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions check_server_group_quota=check_server_group_quota) 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/api.py", line 1162, in _create_instance 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions auto_disk_config, reservation_id, max_count) 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/api.py", line 934, in _validate_and_build_base_options 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions instance_type) 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/pci/request.py", line 192, in get_pci_requests_from_flavor 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions flavor['extra_specs']['pci_passthrough:alias']) 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/pci/request.py", line 144, in _translate_alias_to_requests 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions raise exception.PciRequestAliasNotDefined(alias=name) 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions PciRequestAliasNotDefined: PCI alias m1 is not defined 2015-09-16 19:34:50.688 13216 ERROR nova.api.openstack.extensions 2015-09-16 19:34:50.712 INFO nova.api.openstack.wsgi [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] HTTP exception thrown: Unexpected API Error. Please report this at http://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/ and attach the Nova API log if possible. <class 'nova.exception.PciRequestAliasNotDefined'> 2015-09-16 19:34:50.720 DEBUG nova.api.openstack.wsgi [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] Returning 500 to user: Unexpected API Error. Please report this at http://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/ and attach the Nova API log if possible. <class 'nova.exception.PciRequestAliasNotDefined'> __call__ /opt/stack/nova/nova/api/openstack/wsgi.py:1175 2015-09-16 19:34:50.725 INFO nova.osapi_compute.wsgi.server [req-03607684-2cf3-461e-97cc-2359a7a1c916 admin admin] 10.222.173.71 "POST /v2.1/012991f796ad4cbb92b9ff9b8b3bcbf1/servers HTTP/1.1" status: 500 len: 517 time: 10.1117899 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1496565/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp