Bug 1386754 - VMware svMotion fails when VMCI device is not present in the vmx file
Summary: VMware svMotion fails when VMCI device is not present in the vmx file
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Classification: Red Hat
Component: libvirt
Version: 7.2
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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low
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Libvirt Maintainers
QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-10-19 14:50 UTC by emahoney
Modified: 2020-01-17 16:04 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: libvirt-2.0.0-1.el7
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Last Closed: 2016-10-20 07:37:30 UTC
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Description emahoney 2016-10-19 14:50:11 UTC
Description of problem:
VMware svMotion fails when VMCI device is not present in the vmx file.

There is already a patch:

https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2016-May/msg01938.html

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How reproducible:

Always if vmci0.present = "true" isn't set.


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create VM with libvirt
2. Attempt SVmotion
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Actual results:
SVmotion fails due to missing vmx line.

Expected results:
vmx line added and SVmotion is successful.

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Comment 2 Jiri Denemark 2016-10-20 07:37:30 UTC
This is already fixed in RHEL 7.3 beta.


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