On 20-Dec-2012, at 6:57 PM, Alex Huang wrote: >> If the hypervisor doesn't support it, shouldn't we just fail the request >> with a >> proper message. The user/admin can shutdown the vm and then >> move/migrate it. The behavior would be similar to how cloudstack currently >> lets the VM volumes be migrated to another storage pool. >> > Devdeep, > > Currently on migration, we first ask the planner to return a list of possible > hosts to migrate to. Do you plan on duplicating that in this case? We > should do that, then by default we won't allow hosts for hypervisors that > don't support it. >
Exactly, on the same lines, we might not be supporting storage xenmotion on all the HV version, so this should be filtered as well. Correct - ? > However, just like current migration, there should be a force option where > the admin can force it and when that's true, then just fail as you pointed > out should be fine. > > --Alex