Public bug reported: Since that https://review.openstack.org/#/c/189632/ is merged, root device name of volume backed instances is /dev/vdb with libvirt.
Steps to reproduce against DevStack: 1 Boot an instance: nova --block-device source=image,dest=volume,size=1,bootindex=0,id=<xxx> --flavor m1.nano inst where xxx is an image id. 2 Look at the device name: openstack volume list Expected value: /dev/vda Actual value: /dev/vdb Inside guest OS the volume is displayed as /dev/vda. ** Affects: nova Importance: Undecided Assignee: Feodor Tersin (ftersin) Status: In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to OpenStack Compute (nova). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1481164 Title: Invalid root device name for volume-backed instances with libvirt Status in OpenStack Compute (nova): In Progress Bug description: Since that https://review.openstack.org/#/c/189632/ is merged, root device name of volume backed instances is /dev/vdb with libvirt. Steps to reproduce against DevStack: 1 Boot an instance: nova --block-device source=image,dest=volume,size=1,bootindex=0,id=<xxx> --flavor m1.nano inst where xxx is an image id. 2 Look at the device name: openstack volume list Expected value: /dev/vda Actual value: /dev/vdb Inside guest OS the volume is displayed as /dev/vda. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1481164/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp