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Loop devices are not removed after the creation of SolusVM KVM VPS with thin provisioninig enabled

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Ivan Bezuglov
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Symptoms

Loop devices are not removed after the creation of SolusVM KVM VPS with thin provisioninig enabled:

# losetup -a
/dev/loop0: [64770]:100 (/vmdata/kvm101.img (deleted))
/dev/loop1: [64770]:101 (/vmdata/kvm102.img (deleted))

Cause

This was confirmed as a product defect with ID SVM-3143 which is planned to be fixed in future product updates.

Resolution

As a workaround - remove loop devices manually:

  1. Access SolusVM KVM node via SSH.

  2. Remove all mappings:

    # kpartx -d /vmdata/kvm101.img
    # kpartx -d /vmdata/kvm102.img

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