Comment 8 for bug 939557

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David Kranz (david-kranz) wrote : Re: Files in vm sometimes zeroed after 'nova reboot'

There is a comment in the essex code about shutdown not working with kvm. This seems to be relevant:

http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Tips#Debian.2FUbuntu_guests_under_KVM_don.27t_shut_down_properly

It suggests that if the guest installs a certain package then the shutdown will work.