[Users] live storage migration - when is this being targeted?

[Itamar Heim]

On 03/31/2014 07:11 PM, Federico Alberto Sayd wrote:
> On 31/03/14 04:17, Paul Jansen wrote:
>> From what I can understand ovirt 3.4.0 - or a least the hypervisor
>> part based on el6 - cannot do live storage migration due to an older
>> qemu-kvm package.
>
> AFAIK isn't a old qemu-kvm package but a exclusive rhev package with the
> live storage migration flags activated in the rpm build spec.
>
> I could activate live storage migration in 3.4 using the packages of
> this 3rd party repo: http://www.dreyou.org/ovirt/vdsm/Packages/
>
> I manually installed (rpm -i) qemu-img-rhev and qemu-kvm-rhev in each
> node. I didn't need to update vdsm.
>
> Yes I know that is not the most elegant and professional way, but I need
> live storage migration.
>
> My nodes run  Centos 6.5 and vdsm 4.13.3
>
> I don't know why downstream includes this feature while upstream still
> don't have this. Sounds as political and commercial reasons from RH.
>
>
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upstream in this case is CentOS, and it provides what RHEL provides, 
which is without these features.
we are working with CentOS to provide this.
until then, we are building it nightly from CentOS sources here:
http://jenkins.ovirt.org/view/All/job/qemu-kvm-rhev_create_rpms_el6/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/rpms/