Obviously if the time of fixing the downstream is more than the time of 
reverting the patch we should revisit yesterday’s TSC decision. In this new 
situation I would vote to revert.

BR/Luis


> On Apr 20, 2018, at 8:13 AM, Faseela K <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> We see issues in ovsdb plugin also now.
> If functionalities are broken due to the patch, it is taking a lot of time 
> for us also to debug and figure out where and all it is causing breakages.
>  
> Thanks,
> Faseela
>  
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Luis 
> Gomez
> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2018 8:36 PM
> To: Michael Vorburger <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]; tsc 
> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Release 
> <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [openflowplugin-dev] [mdsal-dev] IMPORTANT: Build breakage in 
> openflowplugin due IP address NoZone changes
>  
>  
> On Apr 20, 2018, at 3:22 AM, Michael Vorburger <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>  
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 9:52 PM, Luis Gomez <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> FYI I just opened a grievance to remind what we did today is exceptional and 
> to be avoided in future:
>  
> https://jira.opendaylight.org/browse/TSC-92 
> <https://jira.opendaylight.org/browse/TSC-92>
>  
> I've commented in TSC-92 arguing that I'm struggling to understand how "it 
> stands, and pointed by Tom, backing out the change looks to be a daunting 
> task"…
>  
> Please ask Tom P and Robert, both said during TSC call it was lot of work to 
> revert, in addition nobody except Anil saw any problem wth the patch so that 
> was the other reason it went through.
>  
> 
> Tx,
> M.
> --
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>  
> 
>  
> BR/Luis
>  
> On Apr 19, 2018, at 11:44 AM, Abhijit Kumbhare <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>  
> Added the TSC.
>  
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 11:41 AM, Abhijit Kumbhare <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Robert & Tom,
>  
> Regardless of the merits of this particular change, I agree with Vishal & 
> Luis that this is a failure of communication. The weather process needed to 
> have been followed - with the possibility for downstream projects to not 
> accept the change for legitimate reasons. Please do so in the future. 
>  
> The most ideal solution as suggested by Luis below & initially agreed by Tom 
> would have been to back out the change, discuss it completely (in a the TWS 
> call) and go ahead with the decision after the TWS call. As it stands, and 
> pointed by Tom, backing out the change looks to be a daunting task. Since 
> that is the case, let us do the following:
> 0) Unblock the projects by whatever means - whether it is projects merging 
> the changes to accommodate the original patch or reverting
> 1) Robert, please create the weather report with the existing change 
> 2)  in the meantime people can chime in on the thread and try to resolve it
> 3) we WILL continue the discussion on the Monday TWS if this is not resolved 
> by Monday. Casey has this meeting scheduled in any case.
>  
> Thanks,
> Abhijit
>  
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 10:46 AM, Luis Gomez <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>  
> On Apr 19, 2018, at 7:16 AM, Tom Pantelis <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>  
>  
>  
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 9:14 AM, Vishal Thapar <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Hi Robert,
>  
> Could you please take a look at tell what I need to fix this breakage? I am 
> still not sure why is such a basic code breaking like this.
>  
>  
> Perhaps we should just revert the mdsal patch until this can get sorted out 
> downstream - maybe discuss on the TSC call today . 
>  
> +1, without knowing the technical details of the change, I think we are 
> missing something fundamental in the upstream-downstream communication: in 
> general for any valid change coming from upstream breaking downstream we need 
> a weather report including explanation why the change is required and some 
> pointers on how to fix the potential failures. This gives a chance for 
> downstream projects to evaluate and accept the change as well as to prepare 
> the required patches to minimize the impact. If the breakage was 
> unintentional or unexpected (no weather fired), I think the right thing to do 
> is to revert and start over writing the weather report.
> 
> 
>  
>  
> Regards,
> Vishal.
>  
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