During reproduction I saw that following trace: Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server [None req-d3fc1ed4-04fb-4072-8df2-9e014db3714c admin admin] Exception during message handling: ResizeError: Resize error: Unable to resize disk down. Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server Traceback (most recent call last): Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_messaging/rpc/server.py", line 163, in _process_incoming Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server res = self.dispatcher.dispatch(message) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_messaging/rpc/dispatcher.py", line 220, in dispatch Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server return self._do_dispatch(endpoint, method, ctxt, args) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_messaging/rpc/dispatcher.py", line 190, in _do_dispatch Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server result = func(ctxt, **new_args) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/exception_wrapper.py", line 76, in wrapped Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server function_name, call_dict, binary) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 220, in __exit__ Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server self.force_reraise() Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 196, in force_reraise Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/exception_wrapper.py", line 67, in wrapped Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server return f(self, context, *args, **kw) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 186, in decorated_function Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server "Error: %s", e, instance=instance) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 220, in __exit__ Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server self.force_reraise() Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 196, in force_reraise Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 156, in decorated_function Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server return function(self, context, *args, **kwargs) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/utils.py", line 976, in decorated_function Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server return function(self, context, *args, **kwargs) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 214, in decorated_function Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server kwargs['instance'], e, sys.exc_info()) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 220, in __exit__ Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server self.force_reraise() Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 196, in force_reraise Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 202, in decorated_function Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server return function(self, context, *args, **kwargs) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 4272, in resize_instance Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server migration, image, disk_info, migration.dest_compute) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/usr/lib/python2.7/contextlib.py", line 35, in __exit__ Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server self.gen.throw(type, value, traceback) Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 7468, in _error_out_instance_on_exception Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server raise error.inner_exception Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server ResizeError: Resize error: Unable to resize disk down. Feb 11 00:38:53 ubuntu nova-compute[28931]: ERROR oslo_messaging.rpc.server