+1 to concentrate on oslo.vmware and thanks for the update! On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 6:47 AM, Matthew Booth <mbo...@redhat.com> wrote: > For anybody who missed it, we discussed the following 2 outstanding > reviews yesterday: > > vmwareapi oslo.vmware library integration > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/70175/ > > VMware: initial support for SPBM > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/66666/ > > The issue is that oslo.vmware already contains nascent support for SPBM, > so these are really 2 patches trying to achieve the same thing by > different, incompatible means. > > After some discussion, we agreed that we would abandon the Nova SPBM > patch to concentrate on the oslo.vmware patch. This patch has > languished, but Vui is going to bring it up to date. It also has an > approved BP. > > We also agreed that we only want 1 refactor review queue. As the > oslo.vmware patch touches so much code, it inevitably conflicts with the > spawn refactor. Therefore we will either rebase oslo.vmware on to the > spawn refactor, or vice versa. As both patch sets are primarily on Vui, > he will make the call about which is least disruptive. > > Radoslav has identified some non-disruptive cleanup work which he > originally put into the Nova SPBM patch. He will now move this into > oslo.vmware. This cleanup will be 100% backwards compatible, requiring > no client updates whatsoever to continue working. > > We also need to add some additional features to SPBM support in > oslo.vmware. These will be added, ensuring they don't impact any > existing Vim users, and the oslo.vmware version bumped. > > I am continuing to advocate a significant rewrite of the Vim API. > However, as we aren't proposing any backwards incompatible changes at > the moment there is no current incentive to bring this forward. > > Matt > -- > Matthew Booth > Red Hat Engineering, Virtualisation Team > > Phone: +442070094448 (UK) > GPG ID: D33C3490 > GPG FPR: 3733 612D 2D05 5458 8A8A 1600 3441 EA19 D33C 3490 > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
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