Cinder create volume from image bug =============================== Openstack cascade current is developed based on Icehouse version. While in Icehouse version there is a bug about creating volume from image and uploading volume to image. Please referer to the http links https://bugs.launchpad.net/cinder/+bug/1308058 for details. This bug is recommended to fix in cascaded cinder. Key modules ----------- * when create volume from image or upload volume to image, cinder will call a function in glance.py to check image metadata, while not all the metadata will be included from glance image information. As a result, in the function _extract_attributes included in file,not all the element such as "cheksum" will be validated : cinder/image/glance.py Requirements ------------ * openstack icehouse has been installed Installation ------------ We suggest a way to fix the cinder-image-metadata bug. In this section, we will guide you through fix this image metadata bug. * **Note:** - Make sure you have an existing installation of **Openstack Icehouse**. - We recommend that you Do backup at least the following files before installation, because they are to be overwritten or modified. * **Manual Installation as the OpenStack Community suggest** mofify "output[attr] = getattr(image, attr)" to "output[attr] = getattr(image, attr, None)" in _extract_attributes cinder/image/glance.py,Line 434 around