oVirt and Quantum

[Oved Ourfalli]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Kotton" <gkotton at redhat.com>
> To: "Oved Ourfalli" <ovedo at redhat.com>
> Cc: arch at ovirt.org
> Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 3:01:27 PM
> Subject: Re: oVirt and Quantum
> 
> On 04/29/2012 02:50 PM, Oved Ourfalli wrote:
> >
> > I know it is only a POC, but if you can share the source code via
> > gerrit that would be great.
> I am in the process of doing this. I encountered a number of problems
> with the way in which oVirt handles the host "availability" status -
> the
> code that I was using did not work well with Quantum (I understand
> that
> a fix was done upstream a a short while ago). I am currently doing a
> rebase and a merge. When this compiles and works I'll post the
> updates.
> 
> > That way we will be able to track all the locations in which you
> > did your changes, and we might be able to give input on the issues
> > you had.
> >
> > Also, on the issue:
> > "Quantum enables a vNic to be assigned to a different network at
> > run time - this can now be enabled by oVirt, that is, for oVirt to
> > add or edit a NIC, the VM has to be stopped)"
> > I guess you meant to say "this can not be enabled..." instead of
> > "this can now be enabled...". Also, remove the closing bracket
> > there.
> In the oVirt version that I have if the user wishes to update a
> network,
> he/she has to shutdown the VM, perform the network change and then
> restart the VM. In the case of Quantum one can perform the updates
> whilst the VM is running.
> > However, we added the ability to hot-plug/unplug a NIC to a running
> > VM, so I guess the change can now be done when the VM is up, and
> > the NIC is unplugged, so you can add a comment about that as well.
> If the plug/unplug feature exists then I'll remove the comment on the
> wiki. In which oVirt version does this exist?
> 
It was recently pushed upstream, so I guess there is no official version with that, but the next one will have this feature.

> Thanks for the comments
> Gary
> 
> > Thank you,
> > Oved
> >
> >> Thanks
> >> Gary
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