[ovirt-users] disk ordering

Shahar Havivi shaharh at redhat.com
Wed Dec 17 13:14:06 UTC 2014


On 17.12.14 07:55, Vered Volansky wrote:
> Paul,
> 
> This does not suppose to happen, so we'll need much more data in order to pin-point the problem, I hope you'll be able to do this for us.
> We'll need the exact flow in both cases (bootable is sda or sbd).
> Is this a new VM with new installations? An old VM?
> Are all the VMs based on the same template? If not what are the differences?
> Is it always EL6?
> What version are you using?
> 
> Please add anything else that differentiate the two flows, and what's the same.
> 
> Shahar may have more questions for you about this before you get your answer.
> Thanks in advance, Shahar, for your help on this.
Just as much details as you can please,
Or it is just random?
> 
> Regards,
> Vered
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Jansen" <vlaero at yahoo.com.au>
> > To: "Vered Volansky" <vered at redhat.com>
> > Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 1:46:06 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] disk ordering
> > 
> > Hello Vered.
> > This is when doing an EL6 install. Disk 1 - which also has the bootable flag
> > turned on in ovirt - sometime does not show up as SDA inside the OS. The
> > secondary disk shows as SDA and the first disk shows as SDB. This is with
> > both disks as virtio -scsi disks.
> > Unfortunately this behaviour is not consistent, it does happen every now and
> > then though.. A colleague hit this issue again last night.
> > 
> > 
> > From: Vered Volansky <vered at redhat.com>
> > To: Paul Jansen <vlaero at yahoo.com.au>
> > Cc: users <users at ovirt.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 22:10
> > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] disk ordering
> > 
> > Hi Paul,
> > 
> > Please explain what disk ordering you are referring to.
> > Disk ordering displayed when and where exactly?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Vered
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Paul Jansen" < vlaero at yahoo.com.au >
> > > To: "users" < users at ovirt.org >
> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 3:12:50 AM
> > > Subject: [ovirt-users] disk ordering
> > > 
> > > Hello.
> > > I've noticed issues with inconsistent disk ordering when doing installs
> > > from
> > > time to time (on VMs with two disks).
> > > I came across this post from Itamar from October 2013 where 'disk ordering'
> > > is mentioned as a roadmap item: [Users] oVirt Roadmap feature requests -
> > > Summary
> > > 
> > > I haven't found anything more when doing searches. Has any work been done
> > > on
> > > this, or is there a workaround?
> > > This is a little annoying. I never run into this issue under Vmware's ESXi.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > [Users] oVirt Roadmap feature requests - Summary
> > > [Users] oVirt Roadmap feature requests - Summary Itamar Heim iheim at
> > > redhat.com Sun Oct 6 15:55:33 EDT 2013 Previous message: [Users] so, what
> > > do
> > > you want next in oVirt?
> > > 
> > > 
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