[et-mgmt-tools] virt-p2v and linux software raid.

Brandon Perkins bperkins at redhat.com
Sat Oct 4 03:47:30 UTC 2008


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Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 07:23:22PM -0400, Brandon Perkins wrote:
>> I was wondering if there is any progress on getting linux software raid
>> support.  I'm not really qualified to help with patches, but I'd be more
>> than happy to test any patches to get this functionality in.  It appears
>> I have a similar setup where I have three physical drives, three
>> identical partitions in a software RAID-1 (/boot), three identical
>> partitions for swap, and three identical partitions in a software RAID-5
>> (/).  And of course it bails out because it doesn't understand the
>> software raid type.
> 
> Sorry I wasn't concentrating very hard on this list for the past
> couple of weeks.
> 
> virt-p2v doesn't understand RAID devices at all.  There's no real
> limitation here, it's just that you're the first person who has asked
> about it.
> 
> Can you open a bug report, and also send the virt-p2v.log file from
> your attempted installation.
> 
> Rich.
> 

Thanks for your response!  I entered the bug as you requested.  If
others are interested in this issue, please add yourself to the cc of
this bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=465587

Thanks.
Brandon
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