Backlog #2469

evaluate removing the cLVM dependency for lvm and fs_lvm drivers

Added by Jaime Melis over 7 years ago. Updated about 7 years ago.

Status:PendingStart date:11/18/2013
Priority:NormalDue date:
Assignee:Jaime Melis% Done:

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Category:Drivers - Storage
Target version:-

Description

If all the operations are run in the frontend, we could do without cLVM. We will also need pre/post migration hooks.

History

#1 Updated by Ruben S. Montero over 7 years ago

  • Tracker changed from Feature to Backlog
  • Target version deleted (Release 4.6)

#2 Updated by Ruben S. Montero over 7 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Pending

#3 Updated by Ruben S. Montero over 7 years ago

  • Category set to Drivers - Storage

#4 Updated by Juergen Gotteswinter about 7 years ago

why not using libvirts builtin locking logic? ovirt uses it, and it works fairly well. it just needs a nfs share which can be seen by every node.

pre/postmigration hooks whould be needed here as well.

#5 Updated by Juergen Gotteswinter about 7 years ago

Juergen Gotteswinter wrote:

why not using libvirts builtin locking logic? ovirt uses it, and it works fairly well. it just needs a nfs share which can be seen by every node.

pre/postmigration hooks whould be needed here as well.

sorry, link forgotten...

http://libvirt.org/locking.html
http://blog.abiquolabs.com/locking-disks-on-kvm-through-libvirt-lock-sanlock/

2nd link describes it very well and straight forward

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