I does not report qemu-kvm's version, only qemu-kvm-rhev.
On my 6.3, although I have qemu-kvm-rhev installed, this works correctly:
packages2 = {'kernel': {'release': '279.9.1.el6.x86_64', 'buildtime': 1346393064.0, 'version': '2.6.32'}, 'spice-server': {'release': '10.el6', 'buildtime': '1337611492', 'version': '0.10.1'}, 'vdsm': {'release': '44.3.el6_3', 'buildtime': '1357134556', 'version': '4.9.6'}, 'qemu-kvm': {'release': '2.295.el6_3.10', 'buildtime': '1355335067', 'version': '0.12.1.2'}, 'libvirt': {'release': '21.el6_3.7', 'buildtime': '1354896845', 'version': '0.9.10'}, 'qemu-img': {'release': '2.295.el6_3.10', 'buildtime': '1355335067', 'version': '0.12.1.2'}}
[root@master-vds11 vdsm]# rpm -q qemu-kvm
package qemu-kvm is not installed
[root@master-vds11 vdsm]# rpm -q qemu-kvm-rhev
qemu-kvm-rhev-0.12.1.2-2.295.el6_3.10.x86_64
And engine of course only expects qemu-kvm as the KVM package:
backend/manager/modules/vdsbroker/src/main/java/org/ovirt/engine/core/vdsbroker/vdsbroker/VdsProperties.java: public static final String qemuKvmPackageName = "qemu-kvm";
The difference in VDSM is in caps.py:
In 6.3:
KEY_PACKAGES = {'qemu-kvm': 'qemu-kvm-rhev',
'qemu-img': 'qemu-img-rhev',
'vdsm': 'vdsm',
'spice-server': 'spice-server',
'libvirt': 'libvirt'}
In 6.4:
KEY_PACKAGES = ['qemu-kvm-rhev', 'qemu-img-rhev',
'vdsm', 'spice-server', 'libvirt']
Not sure why is that.
I does not report qemu-kvm's version, only qemu-kvm-rhev. On my 6.3, although I have qemu-kvm-rhev installed, this works correctly: packages2 = {'kernel': {'release': '279.9.1.el6.x86_64', 'buildtime': 1346393064.0, 'version': '2.6.32'}, 'spice-server': {'release': '10.el6', 'buildtime': '1337611492', 'version': '0.10.1'}, 'vdsm': {'release': '44.3.el6_3', 'buildtime': '1357134556', 'version': '4.9.6'}, 'qemu-kvm': {'release': '2.295.el6_3.10', 'buildtime': '1355335067', 'version': '0.12.1.2'}, 'libvirt': {'release': '21.el6_3.7', 'buildtime': '1354896845', 'version': '0.9.10'}, 'qemu-img': {'release': '2.295.el6_3.10', 'buildtime': '1355335067', 'version': '0.12.1.2'}} [root@master-vds11 vdsm]# rpm -q qemu-kvm package qemu-kvm is not installed [root@master-vds11 vdsm]# rpm -q qemu-kvm-rhev qemu-kvm-rhev-0.12.1.2-2.295.el6_3.10.x86_64 And engine of course only expects qemu-kvm as the KVM package: backend/manager/modules/vdsbroker/src/main/java/org/ovirt/engine/core/vdsbroker/vdsbroker/VdsProperties.java: public static final String qemuKvmPackageName = "qemu-kvm"; The difference in VDSM is in caps.py: In 6.3: KEY_PACKAGES = {'qemu-kvm': 'qemu-kvm-rhev', 'qemu-img': 'qemu-img-rhev', 'vdsm': 'vdsm', 'spice-server': 'spice-server', 'libvirt': 'libvirt'} In 6.4: KEY_PACKAGES = ['qemu-kvm-rhev', 'qemu-img-rhev', 'vdsm', 'spice-server', 'libvirt'] Not sure why is that.