[Engine-devel] Bug 1076530 – engine shouldn't kill the vds running the VM with the hosted engine

[Yedidyah Bar David]

> >>>>>> I'm not keen on adding hosted-engine logic into the engine code.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Not sure about that. Not that it would help much, because the root
> >>>>> problem will still have to be solved, but in principle it might be
> >>>>> a good thing if the engine knows that killing some host will kill
> >>>>> itself,
> >>>>> and so try harder to not do that and just leave it in some zombie,
> >>>>> requires-manual-action state. This is obviously more important during
> >>>>> normal operation than during installation.

BTW, no-one addressed the original point in the bug.

We might solve the specific compatibility level issue, but the general
question still remains: Should the engine treat differently the VM and host
that are running itself? Knowing that killing them means committing suicide
(or, in other words, probably require manual cli action from the user)?
-- 
Didi