diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 13f4f61..3c0463b 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@
 
 Release Versioning
 ------------------
+`Tempest Release Notes <http://docs.openstack.org/releasenotes/tempest>`_
+shows what changes have been released on each version.
+
 Tempest's released versions are broken into 2 sets of information. Depending on
 how you intend to consume tempest you might need
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_services.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_services.py
index 755365d..165874b 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_services.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_services.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
         services = (self.admin_volume_services_client.list_services(
             host=self.host_name, binary=self.binary_name))['services']
 
-        self.assertEqual(1, len(services))
+        self.assertNotEqual(0, len(services))
         self.assertEqual(self.host_name, _get_host(services[0]['host']))
         self.assertEqual(self.binary_name, services[0]['binary'])
 
diff --git a/tempest/lib/common/ssh.py b/tempest/lib/common/ssh.py
index a831dbd..8e83775 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/common/ssh.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/common/ssh.py
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@
             channel.fileno()  # Register event pipe
             channel.exec_command(cmd)
             channel.shutdown_write()
-            exit_status = channel.recv_exit_status()
 
             # If the executing host is linux-based, poll the channel
             if self._can_system_poll():
@@ -162,6 +161,8 @@
                 out_data = out_data.decode(encoding)
                 err_data = err_data.decode(encoding)
 
+            exit_status = channel.recv_exit_status()
+
             if 0 != exit_status:
                 raise exceptions.SSHExecCommandFailed(
                     command=cmd, exit_status=exit_status,
diff --git a/tempest/lib/services/compute/images_client.py b/tempest/lib/services/compute/images_client.py
index da8a61e..3dc3749 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/services/compute/images_client.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/services/compute/images_client.py
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@
     def show_image(self, image_id):
         """Return the details of a single image."""
         resp, body = self.get("images/%s" % image_id)
-        self.expected_success(200, resp.status)
         body = json.loads(body)
         self.validate_response(schema.get_image, resp, body)
         return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
diff --git a/tempest/services/volume/base/base_volumes_client.py b/tempest/services/volume/base/base_volumes_client.py
index 273dbbb..8130089 100755
--- a/tempest/services/volume/base/base_volumes_client.py
+++ b/tempest/services/volume/base/base_volumes_client.py
@@ -218,22 +218,6 @@
         self.expected_success(202, resp.status)
         return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
 
-    def volume_begin_detaching(self, volume_id):
-        """Volume Begin Detaching."""
-        # ref cinder/api/contrib/volume_actions.py#L158
-        post_body = json.dumps({'os-begin_detaching': {}})
-        resp, body = self.post('volumes/%s/action' % volume_id, post_body)
-        self.expected_success(202, resp.status)
-        return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
-
-    def volume_roll_detaching(self, volume_id):
-        """Volume Roll Detaching."""
-        # cinder/api/contrib/volume_actions.py#L170
-        post_body = json.dumps({'os-roll_detaching': {}})
-        resp, body = self.post('volumes/%s/action' % volume_id, post_body)
-        self.expected_success(202, resp.status)
-        return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
-
     def create_volume_transfer(self, **kwargs):
         """Create a volume transfer.