@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ set +o xtrace

 TEMPEST_DIR=$DEST/tempest

 TEMPEST_CONF_DIR=$TEMPEST_DIR/etc

 TEMPEST_CONF=$TEMPEST_CONF_DIR/tempest.conf

+TEMPEST_STATE_PATH=${TEMPEST_STATE_PATH:=$DATA_DIR/tempest}

 NOVA_SOURCE_DIR=$DEST/nova

@@ -196,7 +197,8 @@ function configure_tempest() {

     fi

     # Oslo

-    iniset $TEMPEST_CONF DEFAULT lock_path $TMPDIR

+    iniset $TEMPEST_CONF DEFAULT lock_path $TEMPEST_STATE_PATH

+    mkdir -p $TEMPEST_STATE_PATH

     # Timeouts

     iniset $TEMPEST_CONF compute build_timeout $BUILD_TIMEOUT