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

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