hi,
thanks. i'll take a look at the log if it happens again.
YAMAMOTO Takashi
> This is usually the result of a failure earier on. Could you grep through the
> logs to get the whole trace of what went on? Best thing to do is grep for
> VM.pool_migrate, then find the task reference (the hex string beginning with
> 'R:' immediately after the 'VM.pool_migrate') and grep for this string in the
> logs on both the source and destination machines.
>
> Have a look through these, and if it's still not obvious what went wrong,
> post them to the list and we can have a look.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jon
>
>
> On 16 Jun 2010, at 07:19, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
>
>> hi,
>>
>> after making my sr driver defer the attach operation as you suggested,
>> i got migration work. thanks!
>>
>> however, when repeating live migration between two hosts for testing,
>> i got the following error. it doesn't seem so reproducable.
>> do you have any idea?
>>
>> YAMAMOTO Takashi
>>
>> + xe vm-migrate live=true uuid=23ecfa58-aa30-ea6a-f9fe-7cb2a5487592
>> host=67b8b07b-8c50-4677-a511-beb196ea766f
>> An error occurred during the migration process.
>> vm: 23ecfa58-aa30-ea6a-f9fe-7cb2a5487592 (CentOS53x64-1)
>> source: eea41bdd-d2ce-4a9a-bc51-1ca286320296 (s6)
>> destination: 67b8b07b-8c50-4677-a511-beb196ea766f (s1)
>> msg: Caught exception INTERNAL_ERROR: [
>> Xapi_vm_migrate.Remote_failed("unmarshalling result code from remote") ] at
>> last minute during migration
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> i'll try deferring the attach operation to vdi_activate.
>>> thanks!
>>>
>>> YAMAMOTO Takashi
>>>
>>>> Yup, vdi activate is the way forward.
>>>>
>>>> If you advertise VDI_ACTIVATE and VDI_DEACTIVATE in the 'get_driver_info'
>>>> response, xapi will call the following during the start-migrate-shutdown
>>>> lifecycle:
>>>>
>>>> VM start:
>>>>
>>>> host A: VDI.attach
>>>> host A: VDI.activate
>>>>
>>>> VM migrate:
>>>>
>>>> host B: VDI.attach
>>>>
>>>> (VM pauses on host A)
>>>>
>>>> host A: VDI.deactivate
>>>> host B: VDI.activate
>>>>
>>>> (VM unpauses on host B)
>>>>
>>>> host A: VDI.detach
>>>>
>>>> VM shutdown:
>>>>
>>>> host B: VDI.deactivate
>>>> host B: VDI.detach
>>>>
>>>> so the disk is never activated on both hosts at once, but it does still go
>>>> through a period when it is attached to both hosts at once. So you could,
>>>> for example, check that the disk *could* be attached on the vdi_attach
>>>> SMAPI call, and actually attach it properly on the vdi_activate call.
>>>>
>>>> Hope this helps,
>>>>
>>>> Jon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 7 Jun 2010, at 09:26, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> on vm-migrate, xapi attaches a vdi on the migrate-to host
>>>>> before detaching it on the migrate-from host.
>>>>> unfortunately it doesn't work for our product, which doesn't
>>>>> provide a way to attach a volume to multiple hosts at the same time.
>>>>> is VDI_ACTIVATE something what i can use as a workaround?
>>>>> or any other suggestions?
>>>>>
>>>>> YAMAMOTO Takashi
>>>>>
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