On 10/07/2013 02:28 PM, Chris Friesen wrote: > > I've been doing a lot of instance creation/deletion/evacuate and I've > noticed that if I > > 1)create an instance > 2) power off the compute node it was running on > 3) delete the instance > 4) boot up the compute node > > then the instance rootfs stays around in /var/lib/nova/instances/. > Eventually this could add up to significant amounts of space. > > > Is this expected behaviour? (This is on grizzly, so maybe havana is > different.) If not, should I file a bug for it? > > I think it would make sense for the compute node to come up, query all > the instances in /var/lib/nova/instances/, and delete the ones for > instances that aren't in the database.
How long are you waiting after starting up the compute node? I would expect it to get cleaned up by a periodic task, so you might have to wait roughly 10 minutes (by default). -- Russell Bryant _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
