Let's discuss this in tomorrow's OFP meeting - along with the topics for
the developer design forum (DDF).

On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 11:52 PM, Anil Vishnoi <[email protected]>
wrote:

> +1, i think goal is clear, time to move toward the execution.
>
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 5:28 PM, Luis Gomez <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> There are at least 3 areas Li plugin performs better than He plugin:
>>
>> - Flow bulk operations
>> - Statistics collection
>> - OF messages ordering
>>
>> For these reasons I think it is good to move to Li plugin but not before
>> we fix some of the stability and cluster issues it has.
>>
>> BR/Luis
>>
>> On Feb 19, 2016, at 5:16 PM, Abhijit Kumbhare <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Ashutosh,
>>
>> About your question:
>>
>> >> Is it possible to validate Li-plugin (performs equal-to-or-better than
>> He-plugin) before asking the projects to migrate?
>>
>> There were comparisons sent out earlier showing the performance was
>> better or equal than the Helium design in most areas.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Abhijit
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 3:51 AM, Ashutosh Bisht <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Abhijit
>>>
>>> We had tested Li-plugin earlier.. We also ran into stability issues
>>>
>>> *Bug 4925* <https://bugs.opendaylight.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4925>* -* 
>>> [Clustering]:
>>> Openflow connections unstable with Lithium plugin.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We limited our testing on Li-plugin since it was decided to use
>>> He-plugin for Be release.
>>>
>>> Is it possible to validate Li-plugin (performs equal-to-or-better than
>>> He-plugin) before asking the projects to migrate?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> With regards
>>>
>>> Ashutosh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Luis
>>> Gomez
>>> *Sent:* Friday, February 19, 2016 1:15 PM
>>> *To:* Abhijit Kumbhare
>>> *Cc:* [email protected]
>>> *Subject:* Re: [openflowplugin-dev] OFP-Li and OFP-He in Beryllium SRs
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Personally I think it is less risky changing master and if that works,
>>> cherry pick change to stable/beryllium.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> BR/Luis
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 6:48 PM, Abhijit Kumbhare <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes - agree. But the work to add the support for the Lithium design can
>>> start from the projects side in parallel. We should also explore creative
>>> ways to see how we can make this easier on the projects:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Since Beryllium has just been released & now the development of most
>>> projects will shift to the master branch may be we should change the
>>> default features to be Li version in stable/beryllium and ask projects to
>>> see what breaks? Does that make sense?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Luis Gomez <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi ofp devs,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I agree with the plan to move projects to Li design, however I think
>>> before asking projects to effectively move we have to address few issues
>>> here:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 1) OF1.0 issue:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> https://jenkins.opendaylight.org/releng/view/openflowplugin/job/openflowplugin-csit-1node-flow-services-lithium-redesign-only-beryllium/
>>>
>>> https://bugs.opendaylight.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5328
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2) Cluster issues:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> https://jenkins.opendaylight.org/releng/view/openflowplugin/job/openflowplugin-csit-3node-clustering-only-beryllium/
>>>
>>> https://bugs.opendaylight.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5388
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 3) Stability issues:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> https://jenkins.opendaylight.org/releng/view/openflowplugin/job/openflowplugin-csit-1node-periodic-longevity-lithium-redesign-only-beryllium/
>>>
>>> https://bugs.opendaylight.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5271
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> BR/Luis
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 12:42 PM, Abhijit Kumbhare <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hideyuki,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for bringing this topic up! I was planning to initiate a
>>> conversation on this later today - since the Beryllium release was
>>> officially approved today. First of all - I think we should dedicate a TWS
>>> session for this topic regarding the following discussion and feedback:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 1. OpenFlow plugin project voted to do the following:
>>>
>>> OF Plugin recommends dependent ODL projects to all move to Li plugin
>>> design in the Be SR 1 timeframe (
>>> https://lists.opendaylight.org/pipermail/openflowplugin-dev/2016-February/004607.html
>>> )
>>>
>>> 2. What do projects see as issues & impediments to move to the Lithium
>>> design in the SRs (target SR 1) and how the OpenFlow plugin project can
>>> address them? Example of the issues - your request regarding the stats
>>> RPCs.
>>>
>>> 3. Develop a timeframe for completing this migration based on the
>>> issues/impediments.
>>>
>>> I would like to note that the key requirement from OpenFlow plugin
>>> perspective is that the Boron development should not be done on two
>>> different designs. The timeframe should be based on this requirement. Hence
>>> OFP thinks it will be important to do this change in the SR1 (or SR2 if
>>> cannot be managed). This way OFP developers can concentrate on the Lithium
>>> design during the Boron release timeframe (other than occasional high
>>> priority bug fixes on Helium design in the subsequent SRs). However, we
>>> (OFP & dependent projects) will need to work together for this timeframe.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I will try to get this topic on the TWS call on Monday (assuming we can
>>> get the following folks from OFP on Monday (alphabetical order) - Anil
>>> Vishnoi, Jozef Bazigal, Kamal Rameshan, Michal Rehak & hopefully
>>> Muthu/Shuva & Luis.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I think the above answers all of your questions except one:
>>>
>>> Do you plan to continuously support the OFP-He of Beryllium until
>>> OpenDaylight project stops to support Beryllium?
>>>
>>> The answer to that is - yes. OpenFlow Plugin has to support OFP-He in
>>> Beryllium - as per ODL release / deprecation requirements.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Abhijit
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Tai, Hideyuki <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi OpenFlow Plugin project,
>>>
>>> Could you share your plan about the migration to the OFP-Li in Beryllium
>>> SRs?
>>> Should all projects migrate to the OFP-Li by Beryllium SR1?
>>> Do you plan to continuously support the OFP-He of Beryllium until
>>> OpenDaylight project stops to support Beryllium?
>>> (In my understanding, OpenDaylight project officially stops to support
>>> Beryllium (4th) after it releases Carbon (6th).)
>>>
>>> If we need to migrate to the OFP-Li by Beryllium SR1, I would like to
>>> start to test VTN project's features with the OFP-Li as soon as possible.
>>> Though, to migrate the VTN features from OFP-He to OFP-Li, we need the
>>> "get-stats-.." RPC by default in the OFP-Li as I explained in the following
>>> mail.
>>>
>>> https://lists.opendaylight.org/pipermail/vtn-dev/2016-February/001278.html
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Hideyuki Tai
>>>
>>>
>>>
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