Re: [Engine-devel] getDeviceList should report partitioned devices, too

On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 03:08:13PM +0200, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: > Hi Lists, > > One cannot create a PV on a partitioned device, and therefor such > devices where not reported to Engine. This proved surprising to users > who woder where their LUN disappeared. > > Vdsm should report all devices, and ovirt-engine should mark partitioned > devices as unworthy of a PV. In the future, Vdsm may allow to forcefully > remove a partition table from a device, to make it usable as a PV. > > Douglas (CCed) would take resposibilty on the Vdsm side. Initial patch at > http://gerrit.ovirt.org/944 sports a backword-compatible API. Who's taking this > on Engine? This involves GUI, too, as partitioned devices should probably be > displayed greyed-out. Livnat, is there any taker for this on your side? Since the change is backward-compatible, I would push it if there are no objections. Dan.