[fedora-virt] virsh output discrepancy with vol-list

[Shergill, Gurinder]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kashyap Chamarthy [mailto:kashyapc at fedoraproject.org]
> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 8:51 AM
> To: Shergill, Gurinder
> Cc: virt at lists.fedoraproject.org
> Subject: Re: [fedora-virt] virsh output discrepancy with vol-list
> 
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> 
> >>> I am using Fedora 17.
> >>
> >> Version of libvirt ?
> >
> > $ rpm -qa | grep libvirt
> > libvirt-daemon-0.9.11.9-1.fc17.x86_64
> > libvirt-python-0.9.11.9-1.fc17.x86_64
> > libvirt-daemon-config-network-0.9.11.9-1.fc17.x86_64
> > libvirt-client-0.9.11.9-1.fc17.x86_64
> > libvirt-daemon-qemu-0.9.11.9-1.fc17.x86_64
> > libvirt-0.9.11.9-1.fc17.x86_64
> > libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter-0.9.11.9-1.fc17.x86_64
> 
> That's a little old. Can you please try w/ libvirt-daemon-kvm-1.0.4-
> 1.fc18.x86_64

Okay. Will move to F18 and try.

> 
> If some odd error hits me, I try, in that order:
> 	- pull up virt-preview to test latests pkgs
> 		- Info on enabling it -
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Virtualization_Preview_Repository
> 
> 	- if the above fails, build qemu & libvirt from upstream git, if you
> can still reproduce, file a bz with clear details/reproducer.
> 
> >
> >>
> >> I'm using this version & I can't reproduce it -- libvirt-1.0.4-
> >> 1.fc18.x86_64
> >
> > The issue doesn't happen all the time or right away. I am working on
> benchmarking various KVM storage I/O options, for this I routinely
> create/destroy guests, and after a while I'll notice this discrepancy.
> 
> If I were you, doing bench-marking, I'd try with newest available packages
> of kernel, qemu, libvirt.

I agree, however, I am trying to find the right balance between stability and newest available packages. That said, point taken -- I'll move to F18, and try out the preview repos. 

> 
> Hope that helps.

Yeap. Thanks,

Sunny