Re: [openstack-dev] [Cinder] FFE for vmdk-storage-policy-volume-type

2014-03-07 Thread John Griffith
Shouldn't be a problem, I'll sort through the items but I was looking earlier and didn't see anything concerning. All of them have been in process for some time so I think an exception is fair. On Mar 6, 2014 10:40 AM, Subramanian subramanian.neelakan...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Cinder] Feature about volume delete protection

2014-03-06 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 9:13 PM, John Garbutt j...@johngarbutt.com wrote: On 6 March 2014 08:50, zhangyu (AI) zhangy...@huawei.com wrote: It seems to be an interesting idea. In fact, a China-based public IaaS, QingCloud, has provided a similar feature to their virtual servers. Within 2 hours

Re: [openstack-dev] [Cinder] Do you think we should introduce the online-extend feature to cinder ?

2014-03-03 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:01 AM, Zhangleiqiang zhangleiqi...@huawei.comwrote: Hi, stackers: Libvirt/qemu have supported online-extend for multiple disk formats, including qcow2, sparse, etc. But Cinder only support offline-extend volumes currently. Offline-extend volume will

Re: [openstack-dev] WARNING: ... This application has not enabled MySQL traditional mode, which means silent data corruption may occur - real issue?

2014-03-02 Thread John Griffith
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Sean Dague s...@dague.net wrote: Coming in at slightly less than 1 million log lines in the last 7 days:

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] [Cinder] Open Source and community working together

2014-03-01 Thread John Griffith
Hey, I just wanted to send out a quick note on a topic that came up recently. Unfortunately the folks that I'd like to read this most; don't participate on the ML typically, but I'd at least like to raise some community awareness. We all know OpenStack is growing at a rapid pace and has a lot

Re: [openstack-dev] [cinder] Unit test cases failing with error 'cannot import rpcapi'

2014-02-18 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 1:21 PM, iKhan ik.ibadk...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, All cinder test cases are failing with error 'cannot import rpcapi', though same files work fine in live cinder setup. I wonder what's going wrong when unit testing is triggered. Can any one help me out here? --

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] [Cinder] Cinder driver verification

2014-02-13 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Walter A. Boring IV walter.bor...@hp.com wrote: On 02/13/2014 02:51 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: John Griffith wrote: So we've talked about this a bit and had a number of ideas regarding how to test and show compatibility for third-party drivers in Cinder

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] [Cinder] Cinder driver verification

2014-02-13 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Dean Troyer dtro...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 4:51 AM, Thierry Carrez thie...@openstack.org wrote: John Griffith wrote: To add some controversy and keep the original intent of having only known tested and working drivers in the Cinder

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] [Cinder] Cinder driver verification

2014-02-12 Thread John Griffith
Hey, So we've talked about this a bit and had a number of ideas regarding how to test and show compatibility for third-party drivers in Cinder. This has been an eye opening experience (the number of folks that have NEVER run tempest before, as well as the problems uncovered now that they're

Re: [openstack-dev] Grizzly volume quotas

2014-02-05 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Jay S Bryant jsbry...@us.ibm.com wrote: Joe, Ah! So, those aren't for Cinder Volume but for nova-volume. Ok, so there isn't really a bug then. Yep, this is left over from when volumes were in nova. Sorry for speaking too quickly. Thanks for the info!

Re: [openstack-dev] [PTL] Designating required use upstream code

2014-02-05 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Rochelle.RochelleGrober rochelle.gro...@huawei.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 12:05 PM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 02/05/2014 11:22 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: (This email is mostly directed to PTLs for programs that include one integrated

Re: [openstack-dev] Cinder + taskflow

2014-02-03 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Joshua Harlow harlo...@yahoo-inc.com wrote: Hi all, After talking with john g. about taskflow in cinder and seeing more and more reviews showing up I wanted to start a thread to gather all our lessons learned and how we can improve a little before continuing to

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposed Logging Standards

2014-01-27 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 6:07 AM, Sean Dague s...@dague.net wrote: Back at the beginning of the cycle, I pushed for the idea of doing some log harmonization, so that the OpenStack logs, across services, made sense. I've pushed a proposed changes to Nova and Keystone over the past couple of

Re: [openstack-dev] [All] Code proposal deadline for Icehouse

2014-01-24 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/23/2014 08:31 PM, Michael Basnight wrote: On Jan 23, 2014, at 5:10 PM, Mark McClain wrote: On Jan 23, 2014, at 5:02 PM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote:

Re: [openstack-dev] Gate Status - Friday Edition

2014-01-24 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Clay Gerrard clay.gerr...@gmail.com wrote: That's a pretty high rate of failure, and really needs investigation. That's a great point, did you look into the logs of any of those jobs? Thanks for bringing it to my attention. I saw a few swift tests that

Re: [openstack-dev] Changes coming in gate structure

2014-01-22 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Sean Dague s...@dague.net wrote: Changes coming in gate structure Unless you've been living under a rock, on the moon, around Saturn, you'll have noticed that the gate has been quite backed up

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] Cherry picking commit from oslo-incubator

2014-01-21 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Joe Gordon joe.gord...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 17, 2014 12:24 AM, Flavio Percoco fla...@redhat.com wrote: On 16/01/14 17:32 -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Ben Nemec openst...@nemebean.com wrote: On 2014-01-16 13:48, John

Re: [openstack-dev] Cinder unit test failure

2014-01-21 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Jay Pipes jaypi...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2014-01-21 at 08:29 +0530, iKhan wrote: I am worried which one is better in terms of performance? iniparse or ConfigParser? I am aware iniparse will do a better job of maintaining INI file's structure, but I am more

Re: [openstack-dev] Cinder unit test failure

2014-01-20 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 10:07 AM, iKhan ik.ibadk...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have imported iniparse to my cinder code, it works fine when I perform execution. But when I run the unit test, it fails while importing iniparse. It says No module named iniparse. Do I have to take care of something

Re: [openstack-dev] Cinder unit test failure

2014-01-20 Thread John Griffith
impression it was there by default. Probably now I have to take care of this in test-requirement.txt as you mentioned. I wonder if there is an alternative to iniparse by default. Regards On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 10:47 PM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 20

Re: [openstack-dev] Cinder unit test failure

2014-01-20 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 11:15 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 10:30 AM, iKhan ik.ibadk...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks John, It worked earlier while executing because iniparse was installed, tho this wasn't present in virtual environment. Installing

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] Cherry picking commit from oslo-incubator

2014-01-17 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:15 AM, Flavio Percoco fla...@redhat.com wrote: On 16/01/14 17:32 -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Ben Nemec openst...@nemebean.com wrote: On 2014-01-16 13:48, John Griffith wrote: Hey Everyone, A review came up today

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] Third party testing

2014-01-17 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:15 AM, Robert Collins robe...@robertcollins.net wrote: On 16 January 2014 14:51, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Michael Still mi...@stillhq.com wrote: John -- I agree with you entirely here. My concern is more that I

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] Third party testing

2014-01-17 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 6:24 PM, Robert Collins robe...@robertcollins.net wrote: On 18 January 2014 06:42, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:15 AM, Robert Collins robe...@robertcollins.net wrote: Maybe this is going a bit sideways, but my point

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] Cherry picking commit from oslo-incubator

2014-01-16 Thread John Griffith
Hey Everyone, A review came up today that cherry-picked a specific commit to OSLO Incubator, without updating the rest of the files in the module. I rejected that patch, because my philosophy has been that when you update/pull from oslo-incubator it should be done as a full sync of the entire

Re: [openstack-dev] [ironic] Disk Eraser

2014-01-15 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Alan Kavanagh alan.kavan...@ericsson.com wrote: Cheers Guys So what would you recommend Oleg. Yes its for linux system. /Alan From: Oleg Gelbukh [mailto:ogelb...@mirantis.com] Sent: January-15-14 10:30 AM To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev][Cinder] Unable to run cinder_driver_cert.sh

2014-01-15 Thread John Griffith
A number of folks have contacted me and stated that they couldn't get the newly added cinder certification script to run. I looked into it this morning, sdague pointed out that tempest/run_tests.sh was modified a little while back and it turns out that was the source of the problem. I've logged

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] Third party testing

2014-01-15 Thread John Griffith
Hey Everyone, A while back I started talking about this idea of requiring Cinder driver contributors to run a super simple cert script (some info here: [1]). Since then I've been playing with introduction of a third party gate check here in my own lab. My proposal was to have a non-voting check

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] Third party testing

2014-01-15 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay sankarshan.mukhopadh...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:58 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: A while back I started talking about this idea of requiring Cinder driver contributors to run a super simple cert

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] Third party testing

2014-01-15 Thread John Griffith
Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Michael Still mi...@stillhq.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 6:28 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: Hey Everyone, A while back I started talking about this idea of requiring Cinder driver

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev][Cinder] Cinder driver maintainers/contact wiki

2014-01-11 Thread John Griffith
Hey Cinder Team! One of the things that's getting increasingly difficult as we grow the number of drivers in the tree and I try to get the driver cert initiative kicked off is rounding up an expert for each of the drivers in the tree. I've started a simple wiki page / matrix [1] that is designed

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal for instance-level snapshots in Nova

2014-01-06 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Christopher Yeoh cbky...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 7:50 AM, Jon Bernard jbern...@tuxion.com wrote: Hello all, I would like to propose instance-level snapshots as a feature for inclusion in Nova. An initial draft of the more official proposal is

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] IDE extensions in .gitignore

2013-12-31 Thread John Griffith
Hey Everyone, I wanted to see where we stand on IDE extensions in .gitignore files. We seem to have some back and forth, one cycle there's a bug and a patch to add things like eclipse, idea etc and the next there's a bug and a patch to remove them. I'd like to have some sort of consensus on what

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] IDE extensions in .gitignore

2013-12-31 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Joe Gordon joe.gord...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 8:45 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: Hey Everyone, I wanted to see where we stand on IDE extensions in .gitignore files. We seem to have some back and forth, one cycle

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] IDE extensions in .gitignore

2013-12-31 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Robert Collins robe...@robertcollins.net wrote: On 1 January 2014 06:07, Joe Gordon joe.gord...@gmail.com wrote: I am not sure if this is the global .gitignore you are thinking of but this is the one I am in favor of:

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] minimum review period for functional changes that break backwards compatibility

2013-12-28 Thread John Griffith
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Clint Byrum cl...@fewbar.com wrote: Hi Phil. Thanks for the well reasoned and poignant message urging caution and forethought in change management. I agree with all of the sentiments and think that we can do better in reasoning about the impact of changes. I

Re: [openstack-dev] Devstack Ceph

2013-12-26 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 4:49 AM, Sebastien Han sebastien@enovance.com wrote: Hello everyone, I’ve been working on a new feature for Devstack that includes a native support for Ceph. The patch includes the following: * Ceph installation (using the ceph.com repo) * Glance integration *

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Do we have some guidelines for mock, stub, mox when writing unit test?

2013-12-23 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 8:38 PM, Jay Pipes jaypi...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/04/2013 12:10 PM, Russell Bryant wrote: On 12/04/2013 11:16 AM, Nikola Đipanov wrote: Resurrecting this thread because of an interesting review that came up yesterday [1]. It seems that our lack of a firm decision on

[openstack-dev] [openstack][cinder] Driver certification ideas

2013-12-20 Thread John Griffith
Hey Everyone, So we merged the super simple driver cert test script in to devstack a while back. For those that aren't familiar you can check it out here [1]. First iteration of this is simply a do it yourself config and run that goes through the same volume-tests that every cinder patch runs

Re: [openstack-dev] [cinder] weekly meeting

2013-12-18 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Duncan Thomas duncan.tho...@gmail.com wrote: 04:00 or 05:00 UTC would basically preclude European participation for most people... that's 4 am for Dosaboy and myself for example. Alternating meetings on different weeks would probably work, though we would need

[openstack-dev] [cinder] weekly meeting

2013-12-16 Thread John Griffith
Hi All, Prompted by a recent suggestion from Tom Fifield, I thought I'd gauge some interest in either changing the weekly Cinder meeting time, or proposing a second meeting to accomodate folks in other time-zones. A large number of folks are already in time-zones that are not friendly to our

Re: [openstack-dev] [cinder] weekly meeting

2013-12-16 Thread John Griffith
lunch time. On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:04 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: Hi All, Prompted by a recent suggestion from Tom Fifield, I thought I'd gauge some interest in either changing the weekly Cinder meeting time, or proposing a second meeting to accomodate folks

Re: [openstack-dev] [Cinder] suggestion to a new driver

2013-12-14 Thread John Griffith
Hi Ronan, Best advice I would give is start with the base driver class ( cinder.volume.driver.py) and the reference LVM driver (cinder .volume.drivers.lvm.py). Those will give you a template of the interfaces, args needed and return values. Also jump in IRC at #openstack-cinder and we can chat

Re: [openstack-dev] Tool for detecting commonly misspelled words

2013-12-03 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 12/03/2013 09:22 AM, Joe Gordon wrote: HI all, Recently I have seen a few patches fixing a few typos. I would like to point out a really nifty tool to detect commonly misspelled words. So next time you want to fix

Re: [openstack-dev] Tool for detecting commonly misspelled words

2013-12-03 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Nachi Ueno na...@ntti3.com wrote: 2013/12/3 John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com: On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 12/03/2013 09:22 AM, Joe Gordon wrote: HI all, Recently I have seen a few patches fixing a few

Re: [openstack-dev] Tool for detecting commonly misspelled words

2013-12-03 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Nachi Ueno na...@ntti3.com wrote: 2013/12/3 John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com: On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Nachi Ueno na...@ntti3.com wrote: 2013/12/3 John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com: On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Russell Bryant rbry

Re: [openstack-dev] Tool for detecting commonly misspelled words

2013-12-03 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 12/03/2013 01:46 PM, John Griffith wrote: On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 12/03/2013 09:22 AM, Joe Gordon wrote: HI all, Recently I have seen a few patches fixing a few

[openstack-dev] cinder related gate failures

2013-11-27 Thread John Griffith
Hey Everyone. There's been discussions about all sorts of things regarding getting visibility to intermittent issues in the gates etc. including special tags for bugs, making them critical etc. Regardless of what the outcome of those discussions might be going forward I've been going through and

Re: [openstack-dev] curious, why wasn't nova commit 52f6981 backported to grizzly?

2013-11-27 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Chris Friesen chris.frie...@windriver.com wrote: 52f6981 It appears there were some complications doing a straight backport based on the LaunchPad notes [1], don't have any insight for you other than that. [1]: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1156269

Re: [openstack-dev] [openstack][nova][social-apects] Social aspects shouldn't impact on dev process

2013-11-20 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Tom Fifield t...@openstack.org wrote: Hi Boris, I'm sorry that you've had a frustrating experience :) Even I've written purge scripts before - so I know that this is a very useful feature :) I think that some of it was probably just due to timing issues -

Re: [openstack-dev] [Cinder][Glance] OSLO update

2013-11-19 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Mark McLoughlin mar...@redhat.com wrote: On Mon, 2013-11-18 at 17:24 +, Duncan Thomas wrote: Random OSLO updates with no list of what changed, what got fixed etc are unlikely to get review attention - doing such a review is extremely difficult. I was -2ing

Re: [openstack-dev] [style] () vs \ continuations

2013-11-14 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Joe Gordon joe.gord...@gmail.com wrote: On Nov 14, 2013 6:58 AM, Dolph Mathews dolph.math...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 6:46 PM, Robert Collins robe...@robertcollins.net wrote: Hi so - in http://docs.openstack.org/developer/hacking/ it has

Re: [openstack-dev] [ALL] Removing generate_uuid() from uuidutils

2013-11-13 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 7:21 AM, Andrew Laski andrew.la...@rackspace.com wrote: On 11/13/13 at 05:48am, Gary Kotton wrote: I recall a few cycles ago having str(uuid.uuid4()) replaced by generate_uuid(). There was actually a helper function in neutron (back when it was called quantum) and it

Re: [openstack-dev] [ALL] Removing generate_uuid() from uuidutils

2013-11-13 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Julien Danjou jul...@danjou.info wrote: On Wed, Nov 13 2013, John Griffith wrote: Trivial or not, people use it and frankly I don't see any value at all in removing it. As far as the some projects want a different format of UUID that doesn't make a lot

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal to recognize indirect contributions to our code base

2013-11-13 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Jay Pipes jaypi...@gmail.com wrote: On 11/11/2013 12:44 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 03:20:20PM +0100, Nicolas Barcet wrote: Dear TC members, Our companies are actively encouraging our respective customers to have the patches they

Re: [openstack-dev] Improvement of Cinder API wrt https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1213953

2013-11-12 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:46 AM, Solly Ross sr...@redhat.com wrote: I'd like to get some sort of consensus on this before I start working on it. Now that people are back from Summit, what would you propose? Best Regards, Solly Ross - Original Message - From: Solly Ross

Re: [openstack-dev] Improvement of Cinder API wrt https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1213953

2013-11-12 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Caitlin Bestler caitlin.best...@nexenta.com wrote: On 11/12/2013 8:09 AM, John Griffith wrote: On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:46 AM, Solly Ross sr...@redhat.com wrote: I'd like to get some sort of consensus on this before I start working on it. Now that people

Re: [openstack-dev] [qa] Policy on spelling and grammar

2013-11-11 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 2:49 AM, James Slagle james.sla...@gmail.com wrote: -1 from me as well. When I first started with OpenStack, I probably would have agreed with letting small grammar mistakes and typos slide by. However, I now feel that getting commit messages right is more important.

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal to recognize indirect contributions to our code base

2013-11-11 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 03:20:20PM +0100, Nicolas Barcet wrote: Dear TC members, Our companies are actively encouraging our respective customers to have the patches they mission us to make be contributed back

Re: [openstack-dev] [Cinder] Propose Jay Bryant for core

2013-11-11 Thread John Griffith
...@gmail.com wrote: +1 On 29 October 2013 20:54, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: Hey, I wanted to propose Jay Bryant (AKA jsbryant, AKA jungleboy, AKA :) ) for core membership on the Cinder team. Jay has been working on Cinder for a while now and has really

Re: [openstack-dev] cinder metrics with nova-scheduler

2013-11-08 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 10:51 PM, Abbass MAROUNI abbass.maro...@virtualscale.fr wrote: Hello, We want to be able to launch a VM with a number of cinder volumes on the same host (the host is a compute and a storage node). We're looking for a way to tell nova-scheduler to work with

Re: [openstack-dev] Improvement of Cinder API wrt https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1213953

2013-11-05 Thread John Griffith
' or 'error'. Agree Is there a reason why Cinder would legitimately get stuck in 'downloading'? Thanks, Avishay From: John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org, Date: 11/05

Re: [openstack-dev] Improvement of Cinder API wrt https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1213953

2013-11-04 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 7:27 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 6:29 AM, Chris Friesen chris.frie...@windriver.com wrote: On 11/04/2013 03:49 PM, Solly Ross wrote: So, There's currently an outstanding issue with regards to a Nova shortcut command

Re: [openstack-dev] Migrating to newer full projects from what used to be part of nova

2013-10-31 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Jesse Pretorius jesse.pretor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, Migrations from Essex to Grizzly/Havana are starting to hit my radar of responsible tasks and I'm disappointed that beyond this old wiki note [1] Is your disappointment that there isn't a path from

Re: [openstack-dev] How to skip certain unit tests?

2013-10-30 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 8:02 PM, Vijay B os.v...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, How can we skip certain unit tests when running run_tests.sh? I'm looking at the Openstack unit test page at http://docs.openstack.org/developer/nova/devref/unit_tests.html but I cannot find info on how to do this. Any

Re: [openstack-dev] [Cinder] Propose Jay Bryant for core

2013-10-29 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 2:54 PM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: Hey, I wanted to propose Jay Bryant (AKA jsbryant, AKA jungleboy, AKA :) ) for core membership on the Cinder team. Jay has been working on Cinder for a while now and has really shown some dedication

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Preserving ephemeral block device on rebuild?

2013-10-28 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 4:49 AM, Robert Collins robe...@robertcollins.netwrote: On 28 October 2013 23:17, John Garbutt j...@johngarbutt.com wrote: Is there a reason why you could not just use a Cinder Volume for your data, in this case? Because this is at the baremetal layer; we want local

Re: [openstack-dev] Stable backports

2013-10-28 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 7:37 AM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 10/27/2013 07:07 AM, Gary Kotton wrote: Hi, In the case of stable back ports which have Fixes bug: #XYZ we will have to change this to the new format Closes-bug: #XYZ. Any thoughts on this? It doesn't have to

Re: [openstack-dev] [ceilometer] [qa] Ceilometer ERRORS in normal runs

2013-10-23 Thread John Griffith
On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Sean Dague s...@dague.net wrote: Dave Kranz has been building a system so that we can ensure that during a Tempest run services don't spew ERRORs in the logs. Eventually, we're going to gate on this, because there is nothing that Tempest does to the system

Re: [openstack-dev] [ceilometer] [qa] Ceilometer ERRORS in normal runs

2013-10-23 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Sean Dague s...@dague.net wrote: On 10/23/2013 10:40 AM, John Griffith wrote: On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Sean Dague s...@dague.net mailto:s...@dague.net wrote: Dave Kranz has been building a system so that we can ensure that during

Re: [openstack-dev] RFC - Icehouse logging harmonization

2013-10-23 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Clark Boylan clark.boy...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Sean Dague s...@dague.net wrote: One of the efforts that we're working on from the QA team is tooling that ensures we aren't stack tracing into our test logs during normal tempest

Re: [openstack-dev] Announce of Rally - benchmarking system for OpenStack

2013-10-17 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Jay Pipes jaypi...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/17/2013 03:32 PM, Boris Pavlovic wrote: Jay, Or, alternately, just have Rally as part of Tempest. Actually, tempest is used only to verify that cloud works properly. And verification is only small part of the

Re: [openstack-dev] [cinder] dd performance for wipe in cinder

2013-10-11 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 8:41 AM, Matt Riedemann mrie...@us.ibm.com wrote: Have you looked at the volume_clear and volume_clear_size options in cinder.conf? * https://github.com/openstack/cinder/blob/2013.2.rc1/etc/cinder/cinder.conf.sample#L1073

Re: [openstack-dev] [Hyper-V] Havana status

2013-10-11 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Bob Ball bob.b...@citrix.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Russell Bryant [mailto:rbry...@redhat.com] Sent: 11 October 2013 15:18 To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Hyper-V] Havana status As a practical

Re: [openstack-dev] [cinder] dd performance for wipe in cinder

2013-10-11 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Jeremy Stanley fu...@yuggoth.org wrote: On 2013-10-11 10:50:33 -0600 (-0600), Chris Friesen wrote: Sounds like we could use some kind of layer that will zero out blocks on read if they haven't been written by that user. [...] You've mostly just described

Re: [openstack-dev] [Hyper-V] Havana status

2013-10-11 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:43 PM, David Kranz dkr...@redhat.com wrote: On 10/11/2013 02:03 PM, Alessandro Pilotti wrote: On Oct 11, 2013, at 19:29 , Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 10/11/2013 12:04 PM, John Griffith wrote: Umm... just to clarify the section below

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] TC candidacy

2013-10-07 Thread John Griffith
Hi, I'd like to propose my candidacy for a seat on the OpenStack Technical Committee. I've been an ATC working full time on OpenStack for about a year and a half now. I was currently re-elected as PTL for the Cinder project which I started back in the Folsom release. I've also had the

Re: [openstack-dev] PTL Voting is now open

2013-09-27 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Anita Kuno ante...@anteaya.info wrote: Elections are underway and will remain open for you to cast your vote until at least 11:59 UTC October 3, 2013. We are having elections for Cinder, Heat and Horizon. If you are a Foundation individual member and had a

Re: [openstack-dev] Current list of confirmed PTL Candidates

2013-09-25 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Joshua Harlow harlo...@yahoo-inc.comwrote: I agree with all that u guys are saying and I think that the current PTL's have done a great job and I know that there is a lot to take under consideration when submitting a potential PTL candidacy and that its all

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack] Cinder PTL Candidacy

2013-09-21 Thread John Griffith
Hello Everybody, I would like to run for election as Cinder PTL for the upcoming I release. For those who don't know me, I am the current Cinder PTL and have been working on OpenStack for almost two years now. Most of that time has been spent leading the Cinder efforts starting with the

Re: [openstack-dev] FFE Request: Make RBD Usable for Ephemeral Storage

2013-09-18 Thread John Griffith
On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Thierry Carrez thie...@openstack.orgwrote: Mike Perez wrote: Currently in Havana development, RBD as ephemeral storage has serious stability and performance issues that makes the Ceph cluster a bottleneck for using an image as a source. [...] This

Re: [openstack-dev] [DevStack] Generalize config file settings

2013-09-12 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Dean Troyer dtro...@gmail.com wrote: DevStack has long had a config setting in localrc called EXTRA_OPTS that allowed arbitrary settings to be added to /etc/nova/nova.conf [DEFAULT] section. Additional files and sections have recently been implemented with a

[openstack-dev] Flash storage article

2013-09-12 Thread John Griffith
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Re: [openstack-dev] [DevStack] Generalize config file settings

2013-09-12 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 9:44 PM, Monty Taylor mord...@inaugust.com wrote: os-apply-config Doesn't that just convert a json syntax to a file with the syntax Dean was describing? Maybe it's changed, but that's what I *thought* it did. ___

Re: [openstack-dev] Cookiecutter repo for ease in making new projects

2013-09-12 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Monty Taylor mord...@inaugust.com wrote: Hey everybody! You know how, when you want to make a new project, you basically take an existing one, like nova, copy files, and then start deleting? Nobody likes that. Recently, cookiecutter came to my attention,

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] FFE Request: Encrypt Cinder volumes

2013-09-09 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Jarret Raim jarret.r...@rackspace.comwrote: On 9/9/13 9:25 AM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 09/09/2013 04:57 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: Russell Bryant wrote: I would be good with the exception for this, assuming that: 1) Those from

Re: [openstack-dev] [brick] Status and plans for the brick shared volume code

2013-09-05 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 2:04 AM, Thierry Carrez thie...@openstack.orgwrote: John Griffith wrote: The code currently is and will be maintained in Cinder, and the Cinder team will sync changes across to Nova. The first order of business for Icehouse will be to get the library built up

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] key management and Cinder volume encryption

2013-09-03 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Bryan D. Payne bdpa...@acm.org wrote: How can someone use your code without a key manager? Some key management mechanism is required although it could be simplistic. For example, we’ve tested our code internally with an implementation of the key

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal for Raksha, a Data Protection As a Service project

2013-08-30 Thread John Griffith
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 8:02 AM, Murali Balcha murali.bal...@triliodata.com wrote: Hi John, Thanks for your comments. I am planning to attend summit we can have a wider discussion there. Thanks, Murali Balcha On Aug 30, 2013, at 12:05 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal for Raksha, a Data Protection As a Service project

2013-08-29 Thread John Griffith
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 6:36 PM, Murali Balcha murali.bal...@triliodata.com wrote: My question is, would it make sense to add to the current mechanisms in Nova and Cinder than add the complexity of a new project? I think the answer is yes :) I meant there is a clear need for Raksha

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack-dev] Rechecks and Reverifies

2013-08-27 Thread John Griffith
This message has gone out a number of times but I want to stress (particularly to those submitting to Cinder) the importance of logging accurate recheck information. Please take the time to view the logs on a Jenkins fail before blindly entering recheck no bug. This is happening fairly

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-dev] Rechecks and Reverifies

2013-08-27 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Clark Boylan clark.boy...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Clint Byrum cl...@fewbar.com wrote: Excerpts from John Griffith's message of 2013-08-27 09:42:37 -0700: On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Alex Gaynor alex.gay...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Frustrations with review wait times

2013-08-27 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 12:14 PM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 08/27/2013 01:30 PM, Matt Dietz wrote: Good idea! Only thing I would point out is there are a fair amount of changes, especially lately, where code is just moving from one portion of the project to another,

Re: [openstack-dev] Continuous deployment - significant process change

2013-08-18 Thread John Griffith
On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Christopher Yeoh cbky...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 5:51 AM, Robert Collins robe...@robertcollins.net wrote: - Stable branch maintenance becoming harder. The set of proposals being made to tackle this are: - Set a much harder upper bound on

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal to support new Cinder driver for CloudByte's Elastistor

2013-08-13 Thread John Griffith
Hi Amit, I think part of what Thierry was eluding to was the fact that feature freeze for Grizzly is next week. Also in the past we've been trying to make sure that folks did not introduce BP's for new drivers in the last release mile-stone. There are other folks that are in this position

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal to support new Cinder driver for CloudByte's Elastistor

2013-08-13 Thread John Griffith
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 9:01 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.comwrote: Hi Amit, I think part of what Thierry was eluding to was the fact that feature freeze for Grizzly is next week. Also in the past we've been trying to make sure that folks did not introduce BP's for new drivers

[openstack-dev] [OpenStack][Dev] Block Storage libraries and shared code

2013-08-12 Thread John Griffith
Hey, There have been a couple of block storage related patches in Nova lately and I wanted to get some discussion going and also maybe increase some awareness on some efforts that were discussed at the last summit. To catch up a bit here's the etherpad from the summit session [1]. First off,

Re: [openstack-dev] Extension to volume creation (filesystem and label)

2013-08-12 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Vishvananda Ishaya vishvana...@gmail.comwrote: This would need to happen on the cinder side on creation. I don't think it is safe for nova to be modifying the contents of the volume on attach. That said nova does currently set the serial number on attach (for

Re: [openstack-dev] Extension to volume creation (filesystem and label)

2013-08-12 Thread John Griffith
To: OpenStack Development Mailing List Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] Extension to volume creation (filesystem and label) On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 9:18 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.commailto:john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Vishvananda Ishaya vishvana

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack][Dev] Block Storage libraries and shared code

2013-08-12 Thread John Griffith
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: On 08/12/2013 02:56 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya wrote: On Aug 12, 2013, at 8:55 AM, John Griffith john.griff...@solidfire.com mailto:john.griff...@solidfire.com wrote: Hey, There have been a couple of block

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