[ovirt-users] Live Snapshot support on EL 6.6 with oVirt 3.5 now "Inactive" when "Active" on EL 6.5

[Itamar Heim]

On 10/29/2014 04:38 PM, Scott Worthington wrote:
> On 10/29/2014 10:20 AM, Gianluca Cecchi wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Scott Worthington
>> <scott.c.worthington at gmail.com <mailto:scott.c.worthington at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>      On EL 6.5 Host and oVirt 3.5, I was able to create live snapshot (Live
>>      Snapshot Support: Active).
>>
>>      After upgrading host to EL 6.6, the oVirt UI now reports live snapshot as
>>      "Inactive".
>>
>>      I have submitted bug 1158469 with more details (package versions, etc).
>>
>>      https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158469
>>
>>      I would assume that is it not advisable to upgrade from EL 6.5 to EL 6.6 at
>>      this time if you require Live Snapshot support on the Host.
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>> See here for errata available in 6.6:
>> http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2014-October/028679.html
>
> Still not clear to me.
>
> Previously, on EL 6.5, Live snapshots worked with oVirt 3.5.
>
> On EL 6.6 with libvirt-0.10.2-46.el6_6.1.x6_64, Live snapshots no longer work.
>
> Are Live snapshots on EL 6.6 no longer possible?
>
> _Or_ did libvirt-0.10.2-46.el6_6.1.x6_64 break oVirt 3.5 Live snapshot
> functionality?
>
>
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yes, bug in libvirt.
fix for 6.6.z (rhel) shipped October 27th[1]
(not sure when centos ship this)

[1] https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2014-1720.html