3PAR: Multiple issues with online copy operations on HPE 3PAR Driver
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Bug Description
For creating a clone copy of volume (source) to another volume (target) of identical sizes, 3PAR HPE Driver makes use of online copy feature on the storage array.
However, this online copy feature (whereby a copy initiated from source to target volume is in progress, it allows the target volume to be exported to a host for attachment and subsequent I/O operations on that) has the following limitations
When the copy of data is in progress between source to the target volume
1) Metadata can't be set
2) Snapshot of the target is not allowed
3) 'userCPG','snapCPG' is not set by the 3PAR system until the copy operation is complete.
We have seen in numerous customer reported issues, that the above limitations apply and manifests itself as intermittent issues with volume operations.
Fix proposal:
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To overcome these limitations, in the create_
Changed in cinder: | |
assignee: | nobody → William Durairaj (william-dur-sandanaraj) |
Fix proposed to branch: master /review. openstack. org/499806
Review: https:/