Libvirt - Start LXC from a block device volume
Currently, lxc containers can only be started from an image.
The purpose of this blueprint is to enable the lxc containers
to be started from a block device volumes.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Started
- Approver:
- John Garbutt
- Priority:
- Low
- Drafter:
- Vladik Romanovsky
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- Vladik Romanovsky
- Definition:
- Pending Approval
- Series goal:
- Accepted for trunk
- Implementation:
-
Needs Code Review
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- John Garbutt
- Completed by
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libvirt: start lxc from block device
If you are still working on this, please re-submit via nova-specs. If not, please mark as obsolete, and add a quick comment to describe why. --johnthetubaguy (20th April 2014)
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libvirt: start LXC from a block device volume
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replace NovaException with VirtualInterfac
Approved blueprint, now spec is approved. --johnthetubaguy (24th June 2014).
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Method to filter only non root block device mappings
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libvirt: persist lxc attached volumes across reboots and power down
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libvirt: removing lxc specific disk mapping
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libvirt: keeping lxc rootfs mounted until instance termination
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libvirt: do not fail instance destroy, when volume is missing a mount_device
Not all the reviews have +2s and are not all are close to approval, so moving to juno-3. But please move this back to juno-2, should you get your patches approved in time. --johnthetubaguy 21st July 2014
Has a +2, so leaving in juno for now. --johnthetubaguy 2nd September 2014
Sorry, this has not yet been approved, so this will have to wait until kilo. Please contact me on IRC, or via email, for more details. Thank you. --johnthetubaguy 3rd September 2014
FFE granted --johnthetubaguy 5th September 2014
Sorry, FFE has now expired, this needs to have a spec merged in kilo, before getting merged. Please contact me for more details. --johnthetubaguy 16th September 2014
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