Marking this invalid because it sounds like a feature to me. You may want to create a backlog spec, see http://specs.openstack.org/openstack /nova-specs/specs/backlog/index.html
** Changed in: nova Status: New => Invalid -- 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/1521464 Title: create an instance with ephemeral disk or swap disk error Status in OpenStack Compute (nova): Invalid Bug description: I boot an instance with ephemeral disk(or swap disk) in kilo, but return http request error: eg: nova boot --flavor 2 --image 5905bd7e-a87f-4856-8401-b8eb7211c84d --nic net-id=12ace164-d996-4261-9228-23ca0680f7a8 --ephemeral size=5,format=ext3 test_vm1 ERROR (BadRequest): Block Device Mapping is Invalid: Boot sequence for the instance and image/block device mapping combination is not valid. (HTTP 400) (Request-ID: req-b571662f-e554-49a7-979f-763f34b4b162) I think the instance with ephemeral disk should be able to boot from the image, instead of invalid boot sequence. the log in: http://paste.openstack.org/show/480452/ To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1521464/+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