12.0.4-cloud1.diff

diff --git a/nova/virt/image/model.py b/nova/virt/image/model.py
index 4e8f46e..4391ed4 100644
--- a/nova/virt/image/model.py
+++ b/nova/virt/image/model.py
@@ -127,3 +127,13 @@ class RBDImage(Image):
         self.user = user
         self.password = password
         self.servers = servers
+
+
+class SIOImage(Image):
+    """Class for images that are volumes on a remote
+    ScaleIO server
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        """Create a new SIO image object"""
+        super(SIOImage, self).__init__(FORMAT_RAW)
diff --git a/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py b/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py
index ee67d33..2ab487b 100644
--- a/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py
+++ b/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ from nova.virt.libvirt import instancejobtracker
 from nova.virt.libvirt.storage import dmcrypt
 from nova.virt.libvirt.storage import lvm
 from nova.virt.libvirt.storage import rbd_utils
+from nova.virt.libvirt.storage import sio_utils
 from nova.virt.libvirt import utils as libvirt_utils
 from nova.virt.libvirt import vif as libvirt_vif
 from nova.virt.libvirt.volume import remotefs
@@ -911,10 +912,25 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
                 self._cleanup_lvm(instance, block_device_info)
             if CONF.libvirt.images_type == 'rbd':
                 self._cleanup_rbd(instance)
+        if CONF.libvirt.images_type == 'sio':
+            self._cleanup_sio(instance, destroy_disks)
+
+        force_clean_instance_dir = False
+        if (not destroy_disks and not migrate_data and
+                instance.task_state == task_states.RESIZE_REVERTING):
+            elevated = context.elevated()
+            migration = objects.Migration.get_by_instance_and_status(
+                elevated, instance.uuid, 'reverting')
+            if (migration.source_compute != migration.dest_compute and
+                    instance.host == migration.dest_compute and
+                    self._host.get_hostname() == instance.node and
+                    self.image_backend.backend().is_shared_block_storage()):
+                force_clean_instance_dir = True
 
         if destroy_disks or (
                 migrate_data and migrate_data.get('is_shared_block_storage',
-                                                  False)):
+                                                  False) or
+                force_clean_instance_dir):
             attempts = int(instance.system_metadata.get('clean_attempts',
                                                         '0'))
             success = self.delete_instance_files(instance)
@@ -972,6 +988,10 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
                 ceph_conf=CONF.libvirt.images_rbd_ceph_conf,
                 rbd_user=CONF.libvirt.rbd_user)
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def _get_sio_driver():
+        return sio_utils.SIODriver()
+
     def _cleanup_rbd(self, instance):
         LibvirtDriver._get_rbd_driver().cleanup_volumes(instance)
 
@@ -1005,6 +1025,10 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
             return disks
         return []
 
+    def _cleanup_sio(self, instance, destroy_disks):
+        LibvirtDriver._get_sio_driver().cleanup_volumes(
+            instance, unmap_only=not destroy_disks)
+
     def get_volume_connector(self, instance):
         root_helper = utils.get_root_helper()
         return connector.get_connector_properties(
@@ -1038,7 +1062,7 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
         # reasonably assumed that no such instances exist in the wild
         # anymore, it should be set back to False (the default) so it will
         # throw errors, like it should.
-        if backend.check_image_exists():
+        if CONF.libvirt.images_type != 'rbd' or backend.check_image_exists():
             backend.remove_snap(libvirt_utils.RESIZE_SNAPSHOT_NAME,
                                 ignore_errors=True)
 
@@ -1046,6 +1070,7 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
             self._undefine_domain(instance)
             self.unplug_vifs(instance, network_info)
             self.unfilter_instance(instance, network_info)
+            self.image_backend.backend().disconnect_disks(instance)
 
     def _get_volume_driver(self, connection_info):
         driver_type = connection_info.get('driver_volume_type')
@@ -1375,7 +1400,7 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
         image_format = CONF.libvirt.snapshot_image_format or source_type
 
         # NOTE(bfilippov): save lvm and rbd as raw
-        if image_format == 'lvm' or image_format == 'rbd':
+        if image_format in ('lvm', 'rbd', 'sio'):
             image_format = 'raw'
 
         metadata = self._create_snapshot_metadata(image_meta,
@@ -1398,7 +1423,7 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
         if (self._host.has_min_version(MIN_LIBVIRT_LIVESNAPSHOT_VERSION,
                                        MIN_QEMU_LIVESNAPSHOT_VERSION,
                                        host.HV_DRIVER_QEMU)
-             and source_type not in ('lvm', 'rbd')
+             and source_type not in ('lvm', 'rbd', 'sio')
              and not CONF.ephemeral_storage_encryption.enabled
              and not CONF.workarounds.disable_libvirt_livesnapshot):
             live_snapshot = True
@@ -2506,6 +2531,8 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
         # cleanup rescue volume
         lvm.remove_volumes([lvmdisk for lvmdisk in self._lvm_disks(instance)
                                 if lvmdisk.endswith('.rescue')])
+        if CONF.libvirt.images_type == 'sio':
+            LibvirtDriver._get_sio_driver().cleanup_rescue_volumes(instance)
 
     def poll_rebooting_instances(self, timeout, instances):
         pass
@@ -2748,10 +2775,12 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
                   specified_fs=specified_fs)
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _create_swap(target, swap_mb, max_size=None, context=None):
+    def _create_swap(target, swap_mb, max_size=None, context=None,
+                     is_block_dev=False):
         """Create a swap file of specified size."""
-        libvirt_utils.create_image('raw', target, '%dM' % swap_mb)
-        utils.mkfs('swap', target)
+        if not is_block_dev:
+            libvirt_utils.create_image('raw', target, '%dM' % swap_mb)
+        utils.mkfs('swap', target, run_as_root=True)
 
     @staticmethod
     def _get_console_log_path(instance):
@@ -4743,6 +4772,8 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
                                CONF.libvirt.images_volume_group)
         elif CONF.libvirt.images_type == 'rbd':
             info = LibvirtDriver._get_rbd_driver().get_pool_info()
+        elif CONF.libvirt.images_type == 'sio':
+            info = LibvirtDriver._get_sio_driver().get_pool_info()
         else:
             info = libvirt_utils.get_fs_info(CONF.instances_path)
 
@@ -5325,7 +5356,6 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
         """
         if (CONF.libvirt.images_type == dest_check_data.get('image_type') and
                 self.image_backend.backend().is_shared_block_storage()):
-            # NOTE(dgenin): currently true only for RBD image backend
             return True
 
         if (dest_check_data.get('is_shared_instance_path') and
@@ -6314,7 +6344,9 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
                 libvirt_utils.write_to_file(image_disk_info_path,
                                             jsonutils.dumps(image_disk_info))
 
-            if not is_shared_block_storage:
+            if is_shared_block_storage:
+                self.image_backend.backend().connect_disks(instance)
+            else:
                 # Ensure images and backing files are present.
                 LOG.debug('Checking to make sure images and backing files are '
                           'present before live migration.', instance=instance)
@@ -6322,6 +6354,23 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
                     context, instance, instance_dir, disk_info,
                     fallback_from_host=instance.host)
 
+            if (configdrive.required_by(instance) and
+                    CONF.config_drive_format == 'iso9660' and
+                    (not is_shared_block_storage or
+                     self._get_disk_config_image_type() !=
+                     CONF.libvirt.images_type)):
+                # NOTE(pkoniszewski): Due to a bug in libvirt iso config
+                # drive needs to be copied to destination prior to
+                # migration when instance path is not shared and block
+                # storage is not shared. Files that are already present
+                # on destination are excluded from a list of files that
+                # need to be copied to destination. If we don't do that
+                # live migration will fail on copying iso config drive to
+                # destination and writing to read-only device.
+                # Please see bug/1246201 for more details.
+                src = "%s:%s/disk.config" % (instance.host, instance_dir)
+                self._remotefs.copy_file(src, instance_dir)
+
         if not (is_block_migration or is_shared_instance_path):
             # NOTE(angdraug): when block storage is shared between source and
             # destination and instance path isn't (e.g. volume backed or rbd
@@ -6576,6 +6625,10 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
             disk_dev = vol['mount_device'].rpartition("/")[2]
             volume_devices.add(disk_dev)
 
+        no_block_devices = (
+            block_device_info is not None and
+            self.image_backend.backend().is_shared_block_storage())
+
         disk_info = []
         doc = etree.fromstring(xml)
         disk_nodes = doc.findall('.//devices/disk')
@@ -6602,6 +6655,11 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
                           'volume', {'path': path, 'target': target})
                 continue
 
+            if no_block_devices and disk_type == 'block':
+                LOG.debug('skipping disk %(path)s as it may belong to '
+                          'used shared block storage')
+                continue
+
             # get the real disk size or
             # raise a localized error if image is unavailable
             if disk_type == 'file':
@@ -6780,8 +6838,12 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
         ephemeral_down = flavor.ephemeral_gb < eph_size
         disk_info_text = self.get_instance_disk_info(
             instance, block_device_info=block_device_info)
-        booted_from_volume = self._is_booted_from_volume(instance,
-                                                         disk_info_text)
+        block_device_mapping = driver.block_device_info_get_mapping(
+                                                        block_device_info)
+        root_disk = block_device.get_root_bdm(block_device_mapping)
+        booted_from_volume = (
+            self._is_booted_from_volume(instance, disk_info_text)
+            and root_disk)
         if (root_down and not booted_from_volume) or ephemeral_down:
             reason = _("Unable to resize disk down.")
             raise exception.InstanceFaultRollback(
@@ -6815,8 +6877,6 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
 
         self.power_off(instance, timeout, retry_interval)
 
-        block_device_mapping = driver.block_device_info_get_mapping(
-            block_device_info)
         for vol in block_device_mapping:
             connection_info = vol['connection_info']
             disk_dev = vol['mount_device'].rpartition("/")[2]
@@ -6963,6 +7023,7 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
 
         image_meta = objects.ImageMeta.from_dict(image_meta)
 
+        self.image_backend.backend().connect_disks(instance)
         block_disk_info = blockinfo.get_disk_info(CONF.libvirt.virt_type,
                                                   instance,
                                                   image_meta,
@@ -7079,6 +7140,7 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
 
         image_meta = objects.ImageMeta.from_instance(instance)
 
+        self.image_backend.backend().connect_disks(instance)
         backend = self.image_backend.image(instance, 'disk')
         # Once we rollback, the snapshot is no longer needed, so remove it
         # TODO(nic): Remove the try/except/finally in a future release
@@ -7089,7 +7151,7 @@ class LibvirtDriver(driver.ComputeDriver):
         # anymore, the try/except/finally should be removed,
         # and ignore_errors should be set back to False (the default) so
         # that problems throw errors, like they should.
-        if backend.check_image_exists():
+        if CONF.libvirt.images_type != 'rbd' or backend.check_image_exists():
             try:
                 backend.rollback_to_snap(libvirt_utils.RESIZE_SNAPSHOT_NAME)
             except exception.SnapshotNotFound:
diff --git a/nova/virt/libvirt/imagebackend.py b/nova/virt/libvirt/imagebackend.py
index a9ecb90..eeaf648 100644
--- a/nova/virt/libvirt/imagebackend.py
+++ b/nova/virt/libvirt/imagebackend.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ from oslo_utils import strutils
 from oslo_utils import units
 import six
 
+from nova.compute import task_states
 from nova import exception
 from nova.i18n import _
 from nova.i18n import _LE, _LI
@@ -42,12 +43,14 @@ from nova.virt.libvirt import config as vconfig
 from nova.virt.libvirt.storage import dmcrypt
 from nova.virt.libvirt.storage import lvm
 from nova.virt.libvirt.storage import rbd_utils
+from nova.virt.libvirt.storage import sio_utils
 from nova.virt.libvirt import utils as libvirt_utils
 
 __imagebackend_opts = [
     cfg.StrOpt('images_type',
                default='default',
-               choices=('raw', 'qcow2', 'lvm', 'rbd', 'ploop', 'default'),
+               choices=('raw', 'qcow2', 'lvm', 'rbd', 'ploop', 'sio',
+                        'default'),
                help='VM Images format. If default is specified, then'
                     ' use_cow_images flag is used instead of this one.'),
     cfg.StrOpt('images_volume_group',
@@ -231,19 +234,19 @@ class Image(object):
         :filename: Name of the file in the image directory
         :size: Size of created image in bytes (optional)
         """
-        @utils.synchronized(filename, external=True, lock_path=self.lock_path)
-        def fetch_func_sync(target, *args, **kwargs):
-            # The image may have been fetched while a subsequent
-            # call was waiting to obtain the lock.
-            if not os.path.exists(target):
-                fetch_func(target=target, *args, **kwargs)
-
         base_dir = os.path.join(CONF.instances_path,
                                 CONF.image_cache_subdirectory_name)
         if not os.path.exists(base_dir):
             fileutils.ensure_tree(base_dir)
         base = os.path.join(base_dir, filename)
 
+        @utils.synchronized(filename, external=True, lock_path=self.lock_path)
+        def fetch_func_sync(target, *args, **kwargs):
+            # The image may have been fetched while a subsequent
+            # call was waiting to obtain the lock.
+            if target != base or not os.path.exists(target):
+                fetch_func(target=target, *args, **kwargs)
+
         if not self.check_image_exists() or not os.path.exists(base):
             self.create_image(fetch_func_sync, base, size,
                               *args, **kwargs)
@@ -446,6 +449,24 @@ class Image(object):
         """
         pass
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def connect_disks(instance):
+        """Connect existing instance disks to the compute host.
+
+        Makes existing instance disks available to use with libvirt.
+
+        :param instance: instance object
+        """
+        pass
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def disconnect_disks(instance):
+        """Disconnect instance disks from the compute host.
+
+        :param instance: instance object
+        """
+        pass
+
 
 class Raw(Image):
     def __init__(self, instance=None, disk_name=None, path=None):
@@ -970,6 +991,133 @@ class Ploop(Image):
                       run_as_root=True)
 
 
+class Sio(Image):
+
+    def __init__(self, instance=None, disk_name=None, path=None):
+        super(Sio, self).__init__("block", "raw", is_block_dev=True)
+
+        self.extra_specs = instance.flavor.extra_specs
+        if (instance.task_state == task_states.RESIZE_FINISH):
+            self.orig_extra_specs = instance.get_flavor('old').extra_specs
+        else:
+            self.orig_extra_specs = {}
+        self.driver = sio_utils.SIODriver(self.extra_specs)
+
+        if path:
+            vol_id = path.split('-')[-1]
+            self.volume_name = self.driver.get_volume_name(vol_id)
+            self.path = path
+        else:
+            self.volume_name = sio_utils.get_sio_volume_name(instance,
+                                                             disk_name)
+            if self.driver.check_volume_exists(self.volume_name):
+                self.path = self.driver.get_volume_path(self.volume_name)
+            else:
+                self.path = None
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def is_shared_block_storage():
+        return True
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def connect_disks(instance):
+        sio_utils.SIODriver().map_volumes(instance)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def disconnect_disks(instance):
+        sio_utils.SIODriver().cleanup_volumes(instance, unmap_only=True)
+
+    def is_rescuer(self):
+        return sio_utils.is_sio_volume_rescuer(self.volume_name)
+
+    def check_image_exists(self):
+        # workaround to allow cache method to invoke create_image for resize
+        # operation
+        return False
+
+    def create_image(self, prepare_template, base, size, *args, **kwargs):
+        generating = 'image_id' not in kwargs
+        # NOTE(ft): We assume that only root disk is recreated in rescue mode.
+        # With this assumption the code becomes more simple and fast.
+        if self.driver.check_volume_exists(self.volume_name):
+            sio_utils.verify_volume_size(size)
+            vol_size = self.get_disk_size(self.volume_name)
+            if size < vol_size:
+                LOG.debug('Cannot resize volume %s to a smaller size.',
+                          self.volume_name)
+            else:
+                # give a chance for extend_volume to migrate the volume to
+                # another pd/sp if required
+                self.driver.extend_volume(
+                    self.volume_name, size,
+                    self.extra_specs, self.orig_extra_specs)
+
+            self.path = self.driver.map_volume(self.volume_name)
+        elif generating:
+            sio_utils.verify_volume_size(size)
+            self.driver.create_volume(self.volume_name, size, self.extra_specs)
+            self.path = self.driver.map_volume(self.volume_name)
+            prepare_template(target=self.path, is_block_dev=True,
+                             *args, **kwargs)
+        else:
+            if not os.path.exists(base):
+                prepare_template(target=base, max_size=size, *args, **kwargs)
+
+            base_size = disk.get_disk_size(base)
+            if size is None and self.is_rescuer():
+                size = sio_utils.choose_volume_size(base_size)
+                self.extra_specs = dict(self.extra_specs)
+                self.extra_specs[sio_utils.PROVISIONING_TYPE_KEY] = 'thin'
+            else:
+                sio_utils.verify_volume_size(size)
+                self.verify_base_size(base, size, base_size=base_size)
+
+            self.driver.create_volume(self.volume_name, size, self.extra_specs)
+            self.path = self.driver.map_volume(self.volume_name)
+            self.driver.import_image(base, self.path)
+
+    def resize_image(self, size):
+        pass
+
+    def get_disk_size(self, name):
+        return self.driver.get_volume_size(self.volume_name)
+
+    def get_model(self, connection):
+        return imgmodel.SIOImage()
+
+    def libvirt_info(self, disk_bus, disk_dev, device_type, cache_mode,
+                     extra_specs, hypervisor_version):
+        if self.path is None:
+            raise exception.NovaException(
+                _('Disk volume %s is not connected') % self.volume_name)
+
+        info = super(Sio, self).libvirt_info(
+            disk_bus, disk_dev, device_type, cache_mode,
+            extra_specs, hypervisor_version)
+
+        # set is_block_dev to select proper backend driver,
+        # because ScaleIO volumes are block devices in fact
+        info.driver_name = libvirt_utils.pick_disk_driver_name(
+            hypervisor_version, is_block_dev=True)
+
+        return info
+
+    def snapshot_extract(self, target, out_format):
+        self.driver.export_image(self.path, target, out_format)
+
+    def create_snap(self, name):
+        snap_name = sio_utils.get_sio_snapshot_name(self.volume_name, name)
+        self.driver.snapshot_volume(self.volume_name, snap_name)
+
+    def remove_snap(self, name, ignore_errors=False):
+        snap_name = sio_utils.get_sio_snapshot_name(self.volume_name, name)
+        self.driver.remove_volume(snap_name)
+
+    def rollback_to_snap(self, name):
+        snap_name = sio_utils.get_sio_snapshot_name(self.volume_name, name)
+        self.driver.rollback_to_snapshot(self.volume_name, snap_name)
+
+
 class Backend(object):
     def __init__(self, use_cow):
         self.BACKEND = {
@@ -978,7 +1126,8 @@ class Backend(object):
             'lvm': Lvm,
             'rbd': Rbd,
             'ploop': Ploop,
-            'default': Qcow2 if use_cow else Raw
+            'sio': Sio,
+            'default': Qcow2 if use_cow else Raw,
         }
 
     def backend(self, image_type=None):
diff --git a/nova/virt/libvirt/storage/sio_utils.py b/nova/virt/libvirt/storage/sio_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..372be19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nova/virt/libvirt/storage/sio_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,445 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 EMC Corporation
+# All Rights Reserved
+#
+# This software contains the intellectual property of EMC Corporation
+# or is licensed to EMC Corporation from third parties.  Use of this
+# software and the intellectual property contained therein is expressly
+# limited to the terms and conditions of the License Agreement under which
+# it is provided by or on behalf of EMC.
+#
+
+import time
+
+from oslo_concurrency import processutils
+from oslo_config import cfg
+from oslo_log import log as logging
+from oslo_utils import excutils
+from oslo_utils import units
+
+from nova import exception
+from nova.i18n import _
+from nova import utils
+from nova.virt import images
+from nova.virt.libvirt import utils as libvirt_utils
+
+try:
+    import siolib
+    from siolib import scaleio
+    from siolib import utilities
+except ImportError:
+    siolib = None
+
+LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+CONF = cfg.CONF
+
+if siolib:
+    CONF.register_group(siolib.SIOGROUP)
+    CONF.register_opts(siolib.SIOOPTS, siolib.SIOGROUP)
+
+VOLSIZE_MULTIPLE_GB = 8
+MAX_VOL_NAME_LENGTH = 31
+PROTECTION_DOMAIN_KEY = 'sio:pd_name'
+STORAGE_POOL_KEY = 'sio:sp_name'
+PROVISIONING_TYPE_KEY = 'sio:provisioning_type'
+PROVISIONING_TYPES_MAP = {'thin': 'ThinProvisioned',
+                          'thick': 'ThickProvisioned'}
+
+
+def verify_volume_size(requested_size):
+    """Verify that ScaleIO can have a volume with specified size.
+
+    ScaleIO creates volumes in multiples of 8.
+    :param requested_size: Size in bytes
+    :return: True if the size fit to ScaleIO, False otherwise
+    """
+    if (not requested_size or
+            requested_size % (units.Gi * VOLSIZE_MULTIPLE_GB)):
+        raise exception.NovaException(
+            _('Invalid disk size %s GB for the instance. The correct size '
+              'must be multiple of 8 GB. Choose another flavor') %
+            (requested_size / float(units.Gi)
+             if isinstance(requested_size, int) else
+             requested_size))
+
+
+def choose_volume_size(requested_size):
+    """Choose ScaleIO volume size to fit requested size.
+
+    ScaleIO creates volumes in multiples of 8.
+    :param requested_size: Size in bytes
+    :return: The smallest allowed size in bytes of ScaleIO volume.
+    """
+    return -(-requested_size / (units.Gi * VOLSIZE_MULTIPLE_GB)) * units.Gi
+
+
+def get_sio_volume_name(instance, disk_name):
+    """Generate ScaleIO volume name for instance disk.
+
+    ScaleIO restricts volume names to be unique, less than 32 symbols,
+    consist of alphanumeric symbols only.
+    Generated volume names start with a prefix, unique for the instance.
+    This allows one to find all instance volumes among all ScaleIO volumes.
+    :param instane: instance object
+    :param disk_name: disk name (i.e. disk, disk.local, etc)
+    :return: The generated name
+    """
+    sio_name = utilities.encode_base64(instance.uuid)
+    if disk_name.startswith('disk.'):
+        sio_name += disk_name[len('disk.'):]
+    elif disk_name != 'disk':
+        sio_name += disk_name
+    if len(sio_name) > MAX_VOL_NAME_LENGTH:
+        raise RuntimeError(_("Disk name '%s' is too long for ScaleIO") %
+                           disk_name)
+    return sio_name
+
+
+def get_sio_snapshot_name(volume_name, snapshot_name):
+    if snapshot_name == libvirt_utils.RESIZE_SNAPSHOT_NAME:
+        return volume_name + '/~'
+    sio_name = '%s/%s' % (volume_name, snapshot_name)
+    if len(sio_name) > MAX_VOL_NAME_LENGTH:
+        raise RuntimeError(_("Snapshot name '%s' is too long for ScaleIO") %
+                           snapshot_name)
+    return sio_name
+
+
+def is_sio_volume_rescuer(volume_name):
+    return volume_name.endswith('rescue')
+
+
+def probe_partitions(device_path, run_as_root=False):
+    """Method called to trigger OS and inform the OS of partition table changes
+
+    When ScaleIO maps a volume, there is a delay in the time the OS trigger
+    probes for partitions. This method will force that trigger so the OS
+    will see the device partitions
+    :param device_path: Full device path to probe
+    :return: Nothing
+    """
+    try:
+        utils.execute('partprobe', device_path, run_as_root=run_as_root)
+    except processutils.ProcessExecutionError as exc:
+        LOG.debug("Probing the device partitions has failed. (%s)", exc)
+
+
+class SIODriver(object):
+    """Backend image type driver for ScaleIO"""
+
+    pd_name = None
+    sp_name = None
+
+    def __init__(self, extra_specs=None):
+        """Initialize ScaleIODriver object.
+
+        :param extra_specs: A dict of instance flavor extra specs
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        if siolib is None:
+            raise RuntimeError(_('ScaleIO python libraries not found'))
+
+        if extra_specs:
+            self.pd_name = extra_specs.get(PROTECTION_DOMAIN_KEY)
+            if self.pd_name:
+                self.pd_name = self.pd_name.encode('utf8')
+            self.sp_name = extra_specs.get(STORAGE_POOL_KEY)
+            if self.sp_name:
+                self.sp_name = self.sp_name.encode('utf8')
+
+        # IOCTL reference to ScaleIO API python library
+        self.ioctx = scaleio.ScaleIO(pd_name=self.pd_name,
+                                     sp_name=self.sp_name,
+                                     conf=CONF)
+
+    def get_pool_info(self):
+        """Return the total storage pool info."""
+
+        used_bytes, total_bytes, free_bytes = (
+            self.ioctx.storagepool_size(by_sds=True))
+        return {'total': total_bytes,
+                'free': free_bytes,
+                'used': used_bytes}
+
+    def create_volume(self, name, size, extra_specs):
+        """Create a ScaleIO volume.
+
+        :param name: Volume name to use
+        :param size: Size of volume to create
+        :param extra_specs: A dict of instance flavor extra specs
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        ptype = extra_specs.get(PROVISIONING_TYPE_KEY)
+        ptype = PROVISIONING_TYPES_MAP.get(ptype, ptype)
+        # NOTE(ft): siolib does not raise an exception if the volume
+        # already exists
+        self.ioctx.create_volume(name, volume_size_gb=(size / units.Gi),
+                                 provisioning_type=ptype)
+
+    def remove_volume(self, name, ignore_mappings=False):
+        """Deletes (removes) a ScaleIO volume.
+
+        Removal of a volume erases all the data on the corresponding volume.
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to remove
+        :param ignore_mappings: Remove even if the volume is mapped to SDCs
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        vol_id = self.ioctx.get_volumeid(name)
+        if vol_id:
+            self.ioctx.delete_volume(vol_id, unmap_on_delete=ignore_mappings)
+
+    def map_volume(self, name):
+        """Connect to ScaleIO volume.
+
+        Map ScaleIO volume to local block device
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to attach
+        :return: Local attached volume path
+        """
+        vol_id = self.get_volume_id(name)
+        self.ioctx.attach_volume(vol_id)
+        path = self.ioctx.get_volumepath(vol_id)
+        # NOTE(ft): siolib does not raise an exception if it failed to attach
+        # the volume
+        if not path:
+            raise RuntimeError(_('Failed to attach disk volume %s') % name)
+
+        return path
+
+    def unmap_volume(self, name):
+        """Disconnect from ScaleIO volume.
+
+        Unmap ScaleIO volume from local block device
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to detach
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        vol_id = self.ioctx.get_volumeid(name)
+        if vol_id:
+            self.ioctx.detach_volume(vol_id)
+
+    def check_volume_exists(self, name):
+        """Check if ScaleIO volume exists.
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to check
+        :return: True if the volume exists, False otherwise
+        """
+        return bool(self.ioctx.get_volumeid(name))
+
+    def get_volume_id(self, name):
+        """Return the ScaleIO volume ID
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to retrieve id from
+        :return: ScaleIO volume id
+        """
+        vol_id = self.ioctx.get_volumeid(name)
+        if not vol_id:
+            raise RuntimeError(_('Disk volume %s does not exist') % name)
+        return vol_id
+
+    def get_volume_name(self, vol_id):
+        """Return the ScaleIO volume name.
+
+        :param vol_id: String ScaleIO volume id to retrieve name from
+        :return: ScaleIO volume name
+        """
+        vol_name = None
+        try:
+            vol_name = self.ioctx.get_volumename(vol_id)
+        except AttributeError:
+            # Workaround siolib bug if the volume does not exist
+            pass
+
+        if not vol_name:
+            raise RuntimeError(_('Disk volume %s does not exist') % vol_id)
+
+        return vol_name
+
+    def get_volume_path(self, name):
+        """Return the volume device path location.
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to get path information about
+        :return: Local attached volume path, None if the volume does not exist
+                 or is not connected
+        """
+        vol_id = self.get_volume_id(name)
+        return self.ioctx.get_volumepath(vol_id)
+
+    def get_volume_size(self, name):
+        """Return the size of the ScaleIO volume
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to get path information about
+        :return: Size of ScaleIO volume
+        """
+        vol_id = self.get_volume_id(name)
+        vol_size = self.ioctx.get_volumesize(vol_id)
+        return vol_size * units.Ki
+
+    def import_image(self, source, dest):
+        """Import glance image onto actual ScaleIO block device.
+
+        :param source: Glance image source
+        :param dest: Target ScaleIO block device
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        info = images.qemu_img_info(source)
+        images.convert_image(source, dest, info.file_format, 'raw',
+                             run_as_root=True)
+        # trigger OS probe of partition devices
+        probe_partitions(device_path=dest, run_as_root=True)
+
+    def export_image(self, source, dest, out_format):
+        """Export ScaleIO volume.
+
+        :param source: Local attached ScaleIO volume path to export from
+        :param dest: Target path
+        :param out_format: Output format (raw, qcow2, etc)
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        images.convert_image(source, dest, 'raw', out_format, run_as_root=True)
+
+    def extend_volume(self, name, new_size, extra_specs, orig_extra_specs):
+        """Extend the size of a volume, honoring extra specs.
+
+        This method is used primarily with openstack resize operation
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to extend
+        :param new_size: Size of the volume to extend to
+        :param extra_specs: A dict of instance flavor extra specs
+        :param orig_extra_specs: A dict of original instance flavor extra specs
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        if (extra_specs.get(PROTECTION_DOMAIN_KEY) ==
+                 orig_extra_specs.get(PROTECTION_DOMAIN_KEY) and
+                 extra_specs.get(STORAGE_POOL_KEY) ==
+                 orig_extra_specs.get(STORAGE_POOL_KEY)):
+            if self.get_volume_size(name) == new_size:
+                # extending is not required
+                return
+            vol_id = self.get_volume_id(name)
+            self.ioctx.extend_volume(vol_id, new_size / units.Gi)
+            # NOTE(ft): siolib does not raise an exception if it cannot extend
+            # the volume
+            if self.get_volume_size(name) != new_size:
+                raise RuntimeError(_('Failed to extend disk volume %s') % name)
+            # NOTE(ft): refresh size in OS
+            vol_path = self.ioctx.get_volumepath(vol_id)
+            if vol_path:
+                # TODO(ft): this is a workaround to do not use drv_cfg to
+                # refresh the size. To use drv_cfg we need to update rootwraps
+                # filters, which requires changes for install tools (puppets)
+                # as well. Currently we want to avoid this.
+                self.ioctx.detach_volume(vol_id)
+                for _tries in xrange(5):
+                    vol_path = self.ioctx.get_volumepath(vol_id)
+                    if not vol_path:
+                        break
+                    time.sleep(3)
+                self.map_volume(name)
+        else:
+            tmp_name = name + '/#'
+            self.create_volume(tmp_name, new_size, extra_specs)
+            try:
+                new_path = self.map_volume(tmp_name)
+                vol_id = self.get_volume_id(name)
+                old_path = self.ioctx.get_volumepath(vol_id)
+                if old_path:
+                    mapped = True
+                else:
+                    mapped = False
+                    self.ioctx.attach_volume(vol_id)
+                    old_path = self.ioctx.get_volumepath(vol_id)
+                    if not old_path:
+                        raise RuntimeError(
+                            _('Failed to attach disk volume %s') % name)
+                utils.execute('dd',
+                              'if=%s' % old_path,
+                              'of=%s' % new_path,
+                              'bs=1M',
+                              'iflag=direct',
+                              run_as_root=True)
+                self.remove_volume(name, ignore_mappings=True)
+                if not mapped:
+                    self.unmap_volume(tmp_name)
+                new_id = self.get_volume_id(tmp_name)
+                self.ioctx.rename_volume(new_id, name)
+            except Exception:
+                with excutils.save_and_reraise_exception():
+                    self.remove_volume(tmp_name, ignore_mappings=True)
+
+    def snapshot_volume(self, name, snapshot_name):
+        """Snapshot a volume.
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to make a snapshot
+        :param snapshot_name: String ScaleIO snapshot name to create
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        vol_id = self.get_volume_id(name)
+        snap_gid, _vol_list = self.ioctx.snapshot_volume(snapshot_name, vol_id)
+        # NOTE(ft): siolib does not raise an exception if it cannot create
+        # the snapshot
+        if not snap_gid:
+            if self.check_volume_exists(snapshot_name):
+                self.remove_volume(snapshot_name, ignore_mappings=True)
+                (snap_gid,
+                 _vol_list) = self.ioctx.snapshot_volume(snapshot_name, vol_id)
+                if snap_gid:
+                    return
+            raise RuntimeError(_('Failed to create snapshot of disk volume %s')
+                               % name)
+
+    def rollback_to_snapshot(self, name, snapshot_name):
+        """Rollback a snapshot.
+
+        :param name: String ScaleIO volume name to rollback to a snapshot
+        :param snapshot_name: String ScaleIO snapshot name to rollback to
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        snap_id = self.get_volume_id(snapshot_name)
+        self.remove_volume(name, ignore_mappings=True)
+        self.ioctx.rename_volume(snap_id, name)
+        if not self.check_volume_exists(name):
+            raise RuntimeError(_('Failed to rename snapshot %(snapshot)s '
+                                 'to disk volume %(disk)s') %
+                               {'disk': name,
+                                'snapshot_name': snapshot_name})
+        self.map_volume(name)
+
+    def map_volumes(self, instance):
+        """Map all instance volumes to its compute host.
+
+        :param intance: Instance object
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        volumes = self.ioctx.list_volume_names()
+        prefix = utilities.encode_base64(instance.uuid)
+        volumes = (vol for vol in volumes if vol.startswith(prefix))
+        for volume in volumes:
+            self.map_volume(volume)
+
+    def cleanup_volumes(self, instance, unmap_only=False):
+        """Cleanup all instance volumes.
+
+        :param instance: Instance object
+        :param unmap_only: Do not remove, only unmap from the instance host
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        volumes = self.ioctx.list_volume_names()
+        prefix = utilities.encode_base64(instance.uuid)
+        volumes = (vol for vol in volumes if vol.startswith(prefix))
+        for volume in volumes:
+            if unmap_only:
+                self.unmap_volume(volume)
+            else:
+                self.remove_volume(volume, ignore_mappings=True)
+
+    def cleanup_rescue_volumes(self, instance):
+        """Cleanup instance volumes used in rescue mode.
+
+        :param instance: Instance object
+        :return: Nothing
+        """
+        # NOTE(ft): We assume that only root disk is recreated in rescue mode.
+        # With this assumption the code becomes more simple and fast.
+        rescue_name = utilities.encode_base64(instance.uuid) + 'rescue'
+        self.remove_volume(rescue_name, ignore_mappings=True)
diff --git a/nova/virt/libvirt/utils.py b/nova/virt/libvirt/utils.py
index 422c7a0..607bbd7 100644
--- a/nova/virt/libvirt/utils.py
+++ b/nova/virt/libvirt/utils.py
@@ -374,6 +374,8 @@ def find_disk(virt_dom):
 
 def get_disk_type_from_path(path):
     """Retrieve disk type (raw, qcow2, lvm) for given file."""
+    if path.startswith('/dev/disk/by-id/emc-vol'):
+        return 'sio'
     if path.startswith('/dev'):
         return 'lvm'
     elif path.startswith('rbd:'):