+1 This is the best approach and one we discussed in Portland and a track most folks are developing plugins under ML2
/Alan -----Original Message----- From: Robert Kukura [mailto:rkuk...@redhat.com] Sent: September-10-13 12:27 PM To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] New Plug-in development for Neutron On 09/10/2013 10:45 AM, Mark McClain wrote: > I think Gary and Kyle have answered this very well; however I do have a few > things to add. It is definitely too late for Havana, so Icehouse is next > available release for new plugins. I can work with you offline to find you a > core sponsor. One more thing: Rather than implementing and maintaining an entire new plugin, consider whether it might make sense to integrate as an ml2 MechanismDriver instead. The ml2 plugin's MechanismDrivers can interface with network devices or controllers, and can work in conjunction with the existing L2 agents if needed. See https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Neutron/ML2 for more info. -Bob > > mark > > On Sep 10, 2013, at 9:37 AM, "Kyle Mestery (kmestery)" <kmest...@cisco.com> > wrote: > >> On Sep 10, 2013, at 4:05 AM, P Balaji-B37839 <b37...@freescale.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> We have gone through the below link for new plug-in development. >>> >>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/NeutronDevelopment#Developing_a_Neut >>> ron_Plugin >>> >>> Just want to confirm that is it mandatory to be Core Neutron Developer for >>> submitting a new plug-in.? >>> >> It's not necessary for you to have a core developer from your company, but >> you will need an existing core developer to support your plugin upstream. >> When you file the blueprint, let us know and we'll work with you on this one >> Balaji. >> >> Thanks, >> Kyle >> >>> How do we get a reviewer for this like Can we approach any Core Neutron >>> developer for review our plugin? >>> >>> We are developing new plug-in for our product and want to make it upstream >>> to Neutron Core. >>> >>> Any information on this will be helpful!. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Balaji.P >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
