Re: [Users] node spin including qemu-kvm-rhev?

----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Jansen" <vlaero(a)yahoo.com.au&gt; > To: "users" <users(a)ovirt.org&gt; > Sent: Wednesday, April 2, 2014 11:38:29 AM > Subject: [Users] node spin including qemu-kvm-rhev? > > I understand that there are ongoing discussions with the Centos people > regarding a suitable home for recompiled qemu-kvm packages. > Given that the ovirt node is our own spin, is there any reason why that > couldn't include the recompiled qemu-kvm packages that will then allow us to > use live snapshots and do live migrations? Itamar recently mentioned that we > already build these via a jenkins task. > > Nodes built on top of a Centos install will still be an issue but I think its > reasonable that the ovirt-node iso could include these custom packages. > This way we don't have to potentially wait until 3.4.1 or 3.5 to get the live > snapshot/migration features. The caveat would be that these features would > only be supported if the nodes were all ovirt node iso based. > > What are people's thoughts? > > Sounds reasonable as long as you understand mix and match will become an issue. The questions is how do we differentiate between the nodes to make sure no one mixes them by mistake?