Public bug reported: Turns out that the fix for https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1666831 accidentally broke boot-from-volume setups that use NFS. In particular, this line:
https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/stable/ocata/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py#L1149 if os.path.exists(inst_base) and not root_disk.exists(): try: shutil.rmtree(inst_base) except OSError as e: if e.errno != errno.ENOENT: raise Causes the instance basedir which includes the instances libvirt.XML file to be deleted. The above needs to be changed to this in order to prevent BFV instances from being destroyed on resize... if os.path.exists(inst_base) and not root_disk.exists() and not compute_utils.is_volume_backed_instance(instance._context, instance): This bug was reported and the fix confirmed by Joris S'heeran ** Affects: nova Importance: High Status: Confirmed ** Affects: nova/ocata Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: nova/pike Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: boot-from-volume resize -- 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/1728603 Title: Resize a boot-from-volume instance with NFS destroys instance Status in OpenStack Compute (nova): Confirmed Status in OpenStack Compute (nova) ocata series: New Status in OpenStack Compute (nova) pike series: New Bug description: Turns out that the fix for https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1666831 accidentally broke boot- from-volume setups that use NFS. In particular, this line: https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/stable/ocata/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py#L1149 if os.path.exists(inst_base) and not root_disk.exists(): try: shutil.rmtree(inst_base) except OSError as e: if e.errno != errno.ENOENT: raise Causes the instance basedir which includes the instances libvirt.XML file to be deleted. The above needs to be changed to this in order to prevent BFV instances from being destroyed on resize... if os.path.exists(inst_base) and not root_disk.exists() and not compute_utils.is_volume_backed_instance(instance._context, instance): This bug was reported and the fix confirmed by Joris S'heeran To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1728603/+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