Public bug reported: the sriov agent check if vf is assigned to macvtap by the exists of upper_macvtap symbolic
https://github.com/openstack/neutron/blob/master/neutron/plugins/ml2/drivers/mech_sriov/agent/eswitch_manager.py#L85-L86 The upper_macvtap symbolic exists only in kernel 3.13 and above see http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/net/macvlan.c?id=5831d66e8097aedfa3bc35941cf265ada2352317 "net: create sysfs symlinks for neighbour devices". This is a problem when using rhel 7.1 which comes with kernel 3.10 ** Affects: neutron Importance: Undecided Assignee: Moshe Levi (moshele) Status: Confirmed ** Tags: sriov-pci-pt ** Changed in: neutron Assignee: (unassigned) => Moshe Levi (moshele) ** Changed in: neutron Status: New => Confirmed ** Description changed: the sriov agent check if vf is assigned to macvtap by the exists of upper_macvtap symbolic https://github.com/openstack/neutron/blob/master/neutron/plugins/ml2/drivers/mech_sriov/agent/eswitch_manager.py#L85-L86 - The upper_macvtap symbolic exists only in kernel 3.13 and above + The upper_macvtap symbolic exists only in kernel 3.13 and above see http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/net/macvlan.c?id=5831d66e8097aedfa3bc35941cf265ada2352317 - "net: create sysfs symlinks for neighbour devices" + "net: create sysfs symlinks for neighbour devices". + + This is a problem when using rhel 7.1 which comes with kernel 3.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to neutron. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1523083 Title: launch a vm with macvtap port is not working with krenel < 3.13 Status in neutron: Confirmed Bug description: the sriov agent check if vf is assigned to macvtap by the exists of upper_macvtap symbolic https://github.com/openstack/neutron/blob/master/neutron/plugins/ml2/drivers/mech_sriov/agent/eswitch_manager.py#L85-L86 The upper_macvtap symbolic exists only in kernel 3.13 and above see http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/net/macvlan.c?id=5831d66e8097aedfa3bc35941cf265ada2352317 "net: create sysfs symlinks for neighbour devices". This is a problem when using rhel 7.1 which comes with kernel 3.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1523083/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
