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[Alan Pevec <1309067@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Also affects: nova/icehouse
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: nova/icehouse
       Status: New => Fix Committed

** Changed in: nova/icehouse
    Milestone: None => 2014.1.1

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Title:
  Compute _init_instance changes instance from object to dict causing an
  AttributeError

Status in OpenStack Compute (Nova):
  Fix Committed
Status in OpenStack Compute (nova) icehouse series:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  On a compute restart sometimes the following error occurs and the
  compute fails to start:

  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 ERROR nova.openstack.common.threadgroup [-] 'dict' object has no attribute 'task_state'
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup Traceback (most recent call last):
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/threadgroup.py", line 117, in wait
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     x.wait()
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/threadgroup.py", line 49, in wait
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     return self.thread.wait()
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/eventlet/greenthread.py", line 168, in wait
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     return self._exit_event.wait()
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/eventlet/event.py", line 116, in wait
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     return hubs.get_hub().switch()
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/eventlet/hubs/hub.py", line 187, in switch
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     return self.greenlet.switch()
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/eventlet/greenthread.py", line 194, in main
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     result = function(*args, **kwargs)
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/service.py", line 480, in run_service
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     service.start()
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/service.py", line 177, in start
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     self.manager.init_host()
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 871, in init_host
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     self._init_instance(context, instance)
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup   File "/opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 731, in _init_instance
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup     if instance.task_state == task_states.DELETING:
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup AttributeError: 'dict' object has no attribute 'task_state'
  2014-04-17 03:36:09.527 26115 TRACE nova.openstack.common.threadgroup
  2014-04-17 04:01:15.145 27377 DEBUG nova.servicegroup.api [-] ServiceGroup driver defined as an instance of db __new__ /opt/rackstack/615.9/nova/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/servicegroup/api.py:62

  The issue appears to lie with the line immediately above which performs an instance update and overwrites the instance object with a dict.
  instance = self._instance_update(context, instance.uuid, task_state=None)

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