Public bug reported: When i rebuild an instance with a base image that has no property of base_image_ref, i find that the instance's system_metadada image_base_image_ref will be deleted not updated. Here is the system_metadata of an instance: $ MariaDB [nova]> select * from instance_system_metadata where instance_uuid = "f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad"; +---------------------+------------+------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ | created_at | updated_at | deleted_at | id | instance_uuid | key | value | deleted | +---------------------+------------+------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111215 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_disk_format | qcow2 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111216 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_container_format | bare | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111217 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_min_ram | 0 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111218 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_min_disk | 20 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111219 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_base_image_ref | ef9258de-4faa-41d4-809f-8f9a990cb3e2 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111220 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_hw_qemu_guest_agent | yes | 0 | +---------------------+------------+------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ Now we rebuild this instance choosing a base image. $ nova rebuild f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad 7ceb073b-6d37-4e0d-91af-ee911e29fc81 $ MariaDB [nova]> select * from instance_system_metadata where instance_uuid = "f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad"; +---------------------+---------------------+---------------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ | created_at | updated_at | deleted_at | id | instance_uuid | key | value | deleted | +---------------------+---------------------+---------------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111215 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_disk_format | qcow2 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111216 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_container_format | bare | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | 2017-04-18 06:47:38 | NULL | 111217 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_min_ram | 0 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | 2017-04-18 06:47:38 | NULL | 111218 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_min_disk | 20 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | 2017-04-18 06:47:38 | 2017-04-18 06:47:38 | 111219 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_base_image_ref | ef9258de-4faa-41d4-809f-8f9a990cb3e2 | 111219 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111220 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_hw_qemu_guest_agent | yes | 0 | | 2017-04-18 06:47:42 | NULL | NULL | 111463 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | clean_attempts | 1 | 0 | +---------------------+---------------------+---------------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+-------------------------------------- we can see that the image_min_ram and image_min_disk are updated but the image_base_image_ref is deleted.
** Affects: nova Importance: Undecided Status: New -- 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/1683620 Title: rebuild instance will delete instance's image_base_image_ref Status in OpenStack Compute (nova): New Bug description: When i rebuild an instance with a base image that has no property of base_image_ref, i find that the instance's system_metadada image_base_image_ref will be deleted not updated. Here is the system_metadata of an instance: $ MariaDB [nova]> select * from instance_system_metadata where instance_uuid = "f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad"; +---------------------+------------+------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ | created_at | updated_at | deleted_at | id | instance_uuid | key | value | deleted | +---------------------+------------+------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111215 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_disk_format | qcow2 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111216 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_container_format | bare | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111217 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_min_ram | 0 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111218 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_min_disk | 20 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111219 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_base_image_ref | ef9258de-4faa-41d4-809f-8f9a990cb3e2 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111220 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_hw_qemu_guest_agent | yes | 0 | +---------------------+------------+------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ Now we rebuild this instance choosing a base image. $ nova rebuild f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad 7ceb073b-6d37-4e0d-91af-ee911e29fc81 $ MariaDB [nova]> select * from instance_system_metadata where instance_uuid = "f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad"; +---------------------+---------------------+---------------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ | created_at | updated_at | deleted_at | id | instance_uuid | key | value | deleted | +---------------------+---------------------+---------------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+ | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111215 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_disk_format | qcow2 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111216 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_container_format | bare | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | 2017-04-18 06:47:38 | NULL | 111217 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_min_ram | 0 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | 2017-04-18 06:47:38 | NULL | 111218 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_min_disk | 20 | 0 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | 2017-04-18 06:47:38 | 2017-04-18 06:47:38 | 111219 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_base_image_ref | ef9258de-4faa-41d4-809f-8f9a990cb3e2 | 111219 | | 2017-04-17 10:16:07 | NULL | NULL | 111220 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | image_hw_qemu_guest_agent | yes | 0 | | 2017-04-18 06:47:42 | NULL | NULL | 111463 | f885595b-7b3d-4b5d-a91d-5c894473c9ad | clean_attempts | 1 | 0 | +---------------------+---------------------+---------------------+--------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------+-------------------------------------- we can see that the image_min_ram and image_min_disk are updated but the image_base_image_ref is deleted. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1683620/+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