Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc] TC Candidates: what does an OpenStack user look like?

2017-10-15 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2017-10-12 at 12:51 -0400, Zane Bitter wrote: > So my question to the TC candidates (and incumbent TC members, or > anyone else, if they want to answer) is: what does the hypothetical > OpenStack user that is top-of-mind in your head look like? Who are > _you_ building OpenStack for? There

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][massively distributed][architecture]Coordination between actions/WGs

2016-08-31 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2016-08-30 at 03:08 +, joehuang wrote: > Hello, Jay, > > Sorry, I don't know why my mail-agent(Microsoft Outlook Web App) did > not carry the thread message-id information in the reply. I'll check > and avoid to create a new thread for reply in existing thread. It's a common proble

Re: [openstack-dev] Project mascots update

2016-08-05 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2016-08-04 at 17:09 +1000, Mike Carden wrote: > On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 4:26 PM, Antoni Segura Puimedon < > toni+openstac...@midokura.com> wrote: > > > > > It would be really awesome if, in true OSt and OSS spirit this work > > happened in an OpenStack repository with an open, text based f

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc] persistently single-vendor projects

2016-08-04 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2016-08-04 at 10:10 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Devdatta Kulkarni wrote: > > As current PTL of one of the projects that has the team:single > > -vendor tag, I have following thoughts/questions on this issue. > > In preamble I'd like to reiterate that the proposal is not on the > table

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc] persistently single-vendor projects

2016-08-01 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2016-08-01 at 13:43 -0400, Sean Dague wrote: > On 08/01/2016 12:24 PM, James Bottomley wrote: > > Making no judgments about the particular exemplars here, I would > > just like to point out that one reason why projects exist with very > > little diversity is

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc] persistently single-vendor projects

2016-08-01 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2016-08-01 at 11:38 -0400, Doug Hellmann wrote: > Excerpts from Adrian Otto's message of 2016-08-01 15:14:48 +: > > I am struggling to understand why we would want to remove projects > > from our big tent at all, as long as they are being actively > > developed under the principles of "

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc][all] Big tent? (Related to Plugins for all)

2016-07-20 Thread James Bottomley
n their own. Architectural decisions in this model are driven locally not globally. James > Thanks, > Kevin > > From: James Bottomley [james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com] > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 12:42 PM > To: OpenStack Development Maili

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc][all] Big tent? (Related to Plugins for all)

2016-07-20 Thread James Bottomley
subsystem maintainers (some equivalence to openstack projects/PTLs) doing this on a case by case basis. James > Thanks, > Kevin > > From: James Bottomley [james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com] > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 9:57 AM > To:

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc][all] Big tent? (Related to Plugins for all)

2016-07-20 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2016-07-20 at 21:24 +0300, Duncan Thomas wrote: > On 20 July 2016 at 19:57, James Bottomley < > james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com> wrote: > > > > > OK, I accept your analogy, even though I would view currency as the > > will to create and push

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc][all] Big tent? (Related to Plugins for all)

2016-07-20 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2016-07-20 at 16:08 +, Fox, Kevin M wrote: > +1 to the finding of a middle ground. Thanks ... I have actually been an enterprise architect (I just keep very quiet about it when talking Open Source). > The problem I've seen with your suggested OpenSource solution is the > current socia

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc][all] Big tent? (Related to Plugins for all)

2016-07-20 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2016-07-20 at 11:58 +0200, Julien Danjou wrote: > On Tue, Jul 19 2016, Clint Byrum wrote: > > > Perhaps if we form and start working together as a group, we can > > disect why nothing happened, build consensus on the most important > > thing to do next, and actually fix some architectura

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][nova-docker] Retiring nova-docker project

2016-07-07 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2016-07-07 at 21:28 -0500, Edward Leafe wrote: > On Jul 7, 2016, at 8:33 PM, Joshua Harlow > wrote: > > > > That's sad, how can we fix the fact that users/deployments have > > gone off into their own silos and may be running their own forks; > > what went wrong (besides some of the obviou

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] A proposal to separate the design summit

2016-02-29 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2016-02-29 at 17:48 -0500, Anita Kuno wrote: > On 02/29/2016 05:34 PM, James Bottomley wrote: [...] > > While I accept there is potentially a gaming problem in all forms > > of Open Source (we see this in the kernel with the attempt to boost > > patch counts with tri

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] A proposal to separate the design summit

2016-02-29 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2016-02-29 at 15:57 -0500, Anita Kuno wrote: > On 02/29/2016 03:10 PM, Eoghan Glynn wrote: > > > > > > Current thinking would be to give preferential rates to access > > > > the main summit to people who are present to other events (like > > > > this new separated contributors-oriented e

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] A proposal to separate the design summit

2016-02-26 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2016-02-26 at 17:24 +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 08:55:52AM -0800, James Bottomley wrote: > > On Fri, 2016-02-26 at 16:03 +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 10:39:08AM -0500, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > >

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] A proposal to separate the design summit

2016-02-26 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2016-02-26 at 16:03 +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 10:39:08AM -0500, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > > > > On 02/22/2016 10:14 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > TL;DR: Let's split the events, starting after Barcelona. > > > > > > > > > >

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] A proposal to separate the design summit

2016-02-25 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2016-02-25 at 12:40 +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Qiming Teng wrote: > > [...] > > Week 1: > >Wednesday-Friday: 3 days Summit. > > * Primarily an event for marketing, sales, CTOs, architects, > >operators, journalists, ... > > * Contributors can decide whether they wa

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] solving API case sensitivity issues

2016-02-24 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2016-02-24 at 11:40 -0500, Sean Dague wrote: > On 02/24/2016 11:28 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > > On Wed, 2016-02-24 at 07:48 -0500, Sean Dague wrote: > > > We have a specific bug around aggregrate metadata setting in Nova > > > which > > > exposes

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] solving API case sensitivity issues

2016-02-24 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2016-02-24 at 07:48 -0500, Sean Dague wrote: > We have a specific bug around aggregrate metadata setting in Nova > which > exposes a larger issue with our mysql schema. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1538011 > > On mysql the following will explode with a 500: > > > nova aggregate-

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] [tc] unconstrained growth, why?

2016-02-17 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2016-02-17 at 13:25 -0500, Jay Pipes wrote: > On 02/17/2016 09:28 AM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > Are people confused about what OpenStack is because they're looking > > for a single turn-key system from a vendor? Because they don't know > > what features they want/need? Or are we just doing a

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc] Proposal: Separate design summits from OpenStack conferences

2016-02-15 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2016-02-15 at 04:36 -0500, Eoghan Glynn wrote: > > > > Honestly I don't know of any communication between two cores at a > > > +2 party that couldn't have just as easily happened surrounded by > > > other contributors. Nor, I hope, does anyone put in the > > > substantial reviewing effor

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc] Proposal: Separate design summits from OpenStack conferences

2016-02-12 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2016-02-12 at 13:26 -0500, Eoghan Glynn wrote: > > > > > > [...] > > > > > * much of the problem with the lavish parties is IMO > > > > > related to > > > > > the > > > > > *exclusivity* of certain shindigs, as opposed to devs > > > > > socializing at > > > > > summit being inapp

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc] Proposal: Separate design summits from OpenStack conferences

2016-02-12 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2016-02-12 at 07:45 -0500, Eoghan Glynn wrote: > > > > [...] > > > * much of the problem with the lavish parties is IMO related to > > > the > > > *exclusivity* of certain shindigs, as opposed to devs > > > socializing at > > > summit being inappropriate per se. In that vein, I t

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc] Proposal: Separate design summits from OpenStack conferences

2016-02-08 Thread James Bottomley
On Sun, 2016-02-07 at 15:07 -0500, Jay Pipes wrote: > Hello all, > > tl;dr > = > > I have long thought that the OpenStack Summits have become too > commercial and provide little value to the software engineers > contributing to OpenStack. > > I propose the following: > > 1) Separate the d

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc] Proposal: Separate design summits from OpenStack conferences

2016-02-08 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 12:50 -0500, Jay Pipes wrote: > On 02/08/2016 11:56 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > > On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 09:43 -0500, Jay Pipes wrote: > > > On 02/08/2016 09:03 AM, Fausto Marzi wrote: > > > > The OpenStack Summit is a great thing as it

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc] Proposal: Separate design summits from OpenStack conferences

2016-02-08 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 09:43 -0500, Jay Pipes wrote: > On 02/08/2016 09:03 AM, Fausto Marzi wrote: > > The OpenStack Summit is a great thing as it is now. It creates big > > momentum, it's a strong motivator for the engineers (as enjoy our > > time > > there) > > I disagree with you on this. The de

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] sponsor some LVM development

2016-01-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2016-01-22 at 21:49 +0100, Premysl Kouril wrote: > On 22 Jan 2016 17:43, "James Bottomley" < > james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com> wrote: > > The 3x difference in the benchmarks would seem to indicate a local > > tuning or configuration problem,

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc] Stabilization cycles: Elaborating on the idea to move it forward

2016-01-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2016-01-22 at 13:54 +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Zane Bitter wrote: > > [...] Honestly, it > > sounds like the kind of thing you come up with when you've given > > up. > > I tend to agree with that... I think healthy projects should > naturally > come up with bursts of feature addition

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] sponsor some LVM development

2016-01-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2016-01-22 at 14:58 +0100, Premysl Kouril wrote: > Hi Matt, James, > > any thoughts on the below notes? To be honest, not really. You've repeated stage two of the Oracle argument: wheel out benchmarks and attack alleged "complexity". I don't really have a great interest in repeating a h

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] sponsor some LVM development

2016-01-19 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2016-01-19 at 13:40 +0100, Premysl Kouril wrote: > Hi Matt, > > thanks for letting me know, we will definitely do reach you out if we > start some activity in this area. You still haven't answered Anita's question: when you say "sponsor" do you mean provide resources to existing developer

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] Proposal: copyright-holders file in each project, or copyright holding forced to the OpenStack Foundation

2016-01-17 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2016-01-15 at 15:38 +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 08:48:21PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > This isn't the first time I'm calling for it. Let's hope this time, > > I'll > > be heard. > > > > Randomly, contributors put their company names into source code. > >

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] Proposal: copyright-holders file in each project, or copyright holding forced to the OpenStack Foundation

2016-01-17 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2016-01-15 at 20:48 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > This isn't the first time I'm calling for it. Let's hope this time, > I'll be heard. > > Randomly, contributors put their company names into source code. When > they do, then effectively, this tells that a given source file > copyright h

Re: [openstack-dev] "Open Containers" group on LinkedIn

2016-01-09 Thread James Bottomley
On Sat, 2016-01-09 at 18:11 +0530, Nitin Agarwal wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > A very Happy New Year 2016 !! > > I have started a new group "Open Containers" on LinkedIn to provide a > common platform to all the Containers and Docker enthusiasts and > passionate > people. In this group, we will be

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Testing concerns around boot from UEFI spec

2016-01-07 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2016-01-07 at 16:55 -0800, Yuhong Bao wrote: > > > I read the patent and it looks like UEFI or for that matter any > > > non > > > -Windows implementation of FAT would probably not infringe on the > > > patent. > > > > Well, I'm not going to give you a legal opinion. However, most > > peop

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Testing concerns around boot from UEFI spec

2016-01-07 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2016-01-07 at 18:03 +, Yuhong Bao wrote: > James Bottomley writes: > > As you can see, they're mostly expired (in the US) but the last one > > will expire in 2020 (if I calculate the date correctly). > If you are referring to US6286013, That's the latest

Re: [openstack-dev] [openstack][magnum] Quota for Magnum Resources

2015-12-16 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 22:48 +, Adrian Otto wrote: > On Dec 16, 2015, at 2:25 PM, James Bottomley < > james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com>> wrote: > > On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 20:35 +, Adrian Otto wrote: > Clint, > > On

Re: [openstack-dev] [openstack][magnum] Quota for Magnum Resources

2015-12-16 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 20:35 +, Adrian Otto wrote: > Clint, > > > On Dec 16, 2015, at 11:56 AM, Tim Bell wrote: > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: Clint Byrum [mailto:cl...@fewbar.com] > > > Sent: 15 December 2015 22:40 > > > To: openstack-dev > > > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev]

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Testing concerns around boot from UEFI spec

2015-12-16 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2015-12-04 at 08:46 -0500, Sean Dague wrote: > On 12/04/2015 08:34 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 07:43:41AM -0500, Sean Dague wrote: > > > That seems weird enough that I'd rather push back on our Platinum > > > Board > > > member to fix the licensing before we le

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Keystone] The unbearable lightness of specs

2015-06-24 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2015-06-24 at 17:25 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 11:52:37AM -0400, Adam Young wrote: > > On 06/24/2015 06:28 AM, Nikola Đipanov wrote: > > >Gerrit and our spec template are a horrible tool for > > >discussing design. > > This is the heart of the problem. > > >

Re: [openstack-dev] [puppet] [fuel] more collaboration request

2015-06-12 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2015-06-12 at 13:05 -0700, Dmitry Borodaenko wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 08:33:56AM -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > > On Fri, 2015-06-12 at 02:43 -0700, Dmitry Borodaenko wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 11:43:09PM -0400, Emilien Macchi wrote: > > > &g

Re: [openstack-dev] [puppet] [fuel] more collaboration request

2015-06-12 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2015-06-12 at 02:43 -0700, Dmitry Borodaenko wrote: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 11:43:09PM -0400, Emilien Macchi wrote: > > What about code history and respect of commit ownership? > > I'm personally wondering if it's fair to copy/paste several thousands of > > lines of code from another Open

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][infra][tc][ptl] Scaling up code review process (subdir cores)

2015-06-03 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 17:45 +0300, Boris Pavlovic wrote: > James B. > > One more time. > Everybody makes mistakes and it's perfectly OK. > I don't want to punish anybody and my goal is to make system > that catch most of them (human mistakes) no matter how it is complicated. I'm not saying never

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][infra][tc][ptl] Scaling up code review process (subdir cores)

2015-06-03 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 09:29 +0300, Boris Pavlovic wrote: > *- Why not just trust people* > > People get tired and make mistakes (very often). > That's why we have blocking CI system that checks patches, > That's why we have rule 2 cores / review (sometimes even 3,4,5...)... > > In ideal work Lieu

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova-docker] Status update

2015-05-11 Thread James Bottomley
On Sat, 2015-05-09 at 16:55 +, Adrian Otto wrote: > I will also mention that it’s natural to be allergic to the idea of > nested virtualization. We all know that creating multiple levels of > hardware virtualization leads to bad performance outcomes. However, > "nested containers" do not carry

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] cross project communication: periodic developer newsletter?

2015-05-06 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2015-05-06 at 11:54 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Hugh Blemings wrote: > > +2 > > > > I think asking LWN if they have the bandwidth and interest to do this > > would be ideal - they've credibility in the Free/Open Source space and a > > proven track record. Nice people too. > > On the b

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] cross project communication: periodic developer newsletter?

2015-05-05 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2015-05-05 at 10:39 -0700, Joshua Harlow wrote: > > James Bottomley <mailto:james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com> > > May 5, 2015 at 9:53 AM > > On Tue, 2015-05-05 at 10:45 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > >> Joe Gordon wrote: > >>> [...] >

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] cross project communication: periodic developer newsletter?

2015-05-05 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2015-05-05 at 10:45 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Joe Gordon wrote: > > [...] > > To tackle this I would like to propose the idea of a periodic developer > > oriented newsletter, and if we agree to go forward with this, hopefully > > the foundation can help us find someone to write newslet

Re: [openstack-dev] Fixing the Nova Core Reviewer Frustration [was Re: [Nova] PTL Candidacy]

2015-04-07 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2015-04-07 at 14:24 -0600, Chris Friesen wrote: > On 04/07/2015 01:35 PM, James Bottomley wrote: > > > If I look at the history, I also see some reviewers dropping out once > > their concerns and review comments have been addressed (after giving a > > +1), so the

Re: [openstack-dev] Fixing the Nova Core Reviewer Frustration [was Re: [Nova] PTL Candidacy]

2015-04-07 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2015-04-07 at 18:12 +, Tim Bell wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: James Bottomley [mailto:james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com] > > Sent: 07 April 2015 19:03 > > To: Michael Still > > Cc: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not fo

Re: [openstack-dev] Fixing the Nova Core Reviewer Frustration

2015-04-07 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2015-04-07 at 13:35 -0400, Anita Kuno wrote: > On 04/07/2015 01:02 PM, James Bottomley wrote: > > On Tue, 2015-04-07 at 11:27 +1000, Michael Still wrote: > >> Additionally, we have consistently asked for non-cores to help cover > >> the review load. It doe

[openstack-dev] Fixing the Nova Core Reviewer Frustration [was Re: [Nova] PTL Candidacy]

2015-04-07 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2015-04-07 at 11:27 +1000, Michael Still wrote: > Additionally, we have consistently asked for non-cores to help cover > the review load. It doesn't have to be a core that notices a problem > with a patch -- anyone can do that. There are many people who do help > out with non-core reviews,

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] bug expiration

2015-04-02 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2015-04-02 at 07:03 -0400, Sean Dague wrote: > On 04/02/2015 06:54 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > > On Thu, 2015-04-02 at 06:45 -0400, Sean Dague wrote: > >> On 04/02/2015 06:33 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > >>> On Thu, 2015-04-02 at 11:32 +0200, Thierry Carrez

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] bug expiration

2015-04-02 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2015-04-02 at 06:45 -0400, Sean Dague wrote: > On 04/02/2015 06:33 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > > On Thu, 2015-04-02 at 11:32 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > >> Sean Dague wrote: > >>> I just spent a chunk of the morning purging out some really old > &g

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] bug expiration

2015-04-02 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2015-04-02 at 11:32 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Sean Dague wrote: > > I just spent a chunk of the morning purging out some really old > > Incomplete bugs because about 9 months ago we disabled the auto > > expiration bit in launchpad - > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+configure-bugtr

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Neutron] Status of the nova-network to Neutron migration work

2015-03-31 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2015-03-27 at 17:01 +, Tim Bell wrote: > From the stats > (http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/openstack-user-survey-insights-november-2014), > > > -43% of production clouds use OVS (the default for Neutron) > > -30% of production clouds are Nova network based >

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] Re-evaluating the suitability of the 6 month release cycle

2015-03-04 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2015-03-04 at 11:19 +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: > James Bottomley wrote: > > On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 11:59 +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: > >> Second it's at a very different evolution/maturity point (20 years old > >> vs. 0-4 years old for OpenStack projects

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] Re-evaluating the suitability of the 6 month release cycle

2015-03-03 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 11:59 +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: > James Bottomley wrote: > > Actually, this is possible: look at Linux, it freezes for 10 weeks of a > > 12 month release cycle (or 6 weeks of an 8 week one). More on this > > below. > > I'd be careful

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] Re-evaluating the suitability of the 6 month release cycle

2015-03-02 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2015-02-24 at 12:05 +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > [...] > > The key observations > > > > > > The first key observation from the schedule is that although we have > > a 6 month release cycle, we in fact make 4 releases in that six > > mont

Re: [openstack-dev] [Magnum] Scheduling for Magnum

2015-02-06 Thread James Bottomley
On Sat, 2015-02-07 at 00:44 +, Adrian Otto wrote: > Magnum Team, > > In our initial spec, we addressed the subject of resource scheduling. Our > plan was to begin with a naive scheduler that places resources on a specified > Node and can sequentially fill Nodes if one is not specified. > >

Re: [openstack-dev] [kolla] on Dockerfile patterns

2014-10-15 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2014-10-15 at 11:24 -0400, David Vossel wrote: > > - Original Message - > > On Tue, 2014-10-14 at 19:52 -0400, David Vossel wrote: > > > > > > - Original Message - > > > > Ok, why are you so down on running systemd in a container? > > > > > > It goes against the grain. >

Re: [openstack-dev] [kolla] on Dockerfile patterns

2014-10-15 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2014-10-14 at 19:52 -0400, David Vossel wrote: > > - Original Message - > > Ok, why are you so down on running systemd in a container? > > It goes against the grain. > > From a distributed systems view, we gain quite a bit of control by maintaining > "one service per container".

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][neutron][cinder] Averting the Nova crisis by splitting out virt drivers

2014-09-11 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2014-09-11 at 16:20 +0100, Duncan Thomas wrote: > On 11 September 2014 15:35, James Bottomley > wrote: > > > OK, so look at a concrete example: in 2002, the Linux kernel went with > > bitkeeper precisely because we'd reached the scaling limit of a single > &g

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][neutron][cinder] Averting the Nova crisis by splitting out virt drivers

2014-09-11 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2014-09-11 at 07:36 -0400, Sean Dague wrote: > >>> b) The conflict Dan is speaking of is around the current situation where > >>> we > >>> have a limited core review team bandwidth and we have to pick and choose > >>> which virt driver-specific features we will review. This leads to bad >

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][neutron][cinder] Averting the Nova crisis by splitting out virt drivers

2014-09-09 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2014-09-08 at 17:20 -0700, Stefano Maffulli wrote: > On 09/05/2014 07:07 PM, James Bottomley wrote: > > Actually, I don't think this analysis is accurate. Some people are > > simply interested in small aspects of a project. It's the "scratch your > >

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Averting the Nova crisis by splitting out virt drivers

2014-09-05 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 14:14 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > For a long time I've use the LKML 'subsystem maintainers' model as the > > reference point for ideas. In a more LKML like model, each virt team > > (or other subsystem team) would have their own separate GIT re

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Averting the Nova crisis by splitting out virt drivers

2014-09-05 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 08:02 -0400, Sean Dague wrote: > On 09/05/2014 07:40 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 07:12:37AM -0400, Sean Dague wrote: > >> On 09/05/2014 06:40 AM, Nikola Đipanov wrote: > >>> A handy example of this I can think of is the currently granted FFE for

Re: [openstack-dev] [Containers][Nova] Containers Team Mid-Cycle Meetup to join Nova Meetup

2014-07-14 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 22:31 +, Adrian Otto wrote: > CORRECTION: This event happens July 28-31. Sorry for any confusion! > Corrected Announcement: I'm afraid all the Parallels guys (including me) will be in Moscow on these dates for an already booked company meet up. James _

Re: [openstack-dev] [Containers] Nova virt driver requirements

2014-07-10 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2014-07-10 at 14:47 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 05:36:59PM +0400, Dmitry Guryanov wrote: > > I have a question about mounts - in OpenVZ project each container has its > > own > > filesystem in an image file. So to start a container we mount this > > filesys

Re: [openstack-dev] [containers][nova][cinder] Cinder support in containers and unprivileged container-in-container

2014-06-13 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2014-06-13 at 17:55 -0400, Eric Windisch wrote: > > > > > > Why would you mount it from within the container? CAP_SYS_ADMIN is a > > per process property, so you use nsenter to execute the mount in the > > required mount namespace with CAP_SYS_ADMIN from outside of the > > container (i.e.

Re: [openstack-dev] [containers][nova][cinder] Cinder support in containers and unprivileged container-in-container

2014-06-13 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2014-06-13 at 09:09 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 09:57:41PM +, Adrian Otto wrote: > > Containers Team, > > > > The nova-docker developers are currently discussing options for > > implementation for supporting mounting of Cinder volumes in > > containers, a

Re: [openstack-dev] [containers][nova][cinder] Cinder support in containers and unprivileged container-in-container

2014-06-12 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2014-06-12 at 21:57 +, Adrian Otto wrote: > Containers Team, > > The nova-docker developers are currently discussing options for > implementation for supporting mounting of Cinder volumes in > containers, and creation of unprivileged containers-in-containters. > Both of these currently

Re: [openstack-dev] Process for proposing patches attached to launchpad bugs?

2013-12-23 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 14:07 -0500, Russell Bryant wrote: > On 12/20/2013 09:32 AM, Dolph Mathews wrote: > > In the past, I've been able to get authors of bug fixes attached to > > Launchpad bugs to sign the CLA and submit the patch through gerrit... > > although, in one case it took quite a bit of

Re: [openstack-dev] Generic question: Any tips for 'keeping up' with the mailing lists?

2013-12-14 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 16:23 +, Justin Hammond wrote: > I am a developer who is currently having troubles keeping up with the > mailing list due to volume, and my inability to organize it in my client. > I am nearly forced to use Outlook 2011 for Mac and I have read and > attempted to implement

Re: [openstack-dev] Introducing the new OpenStack service for Containers

2013-11-19 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 13:46 -0500, Eric Windisch wrote: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 1:02 PM, James Bottomley > wrote: > > On Mon, 2013-11-18 at 14:28 -0800, Stuart Fox wrote: > >> Hey all > >> > >> Not having been at the summit (maybe the next one),

Re: [openstack-dev] Introducing the new OpenStack service for Containers

2013-11-19 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2013-11-18 at 14:28 -0800, Stuart Fox wrote: > Hey all > > Not having been at the summit (maybe the next one), could somebody > give a really short explanation as to why it needs to be a separate > service? > It sounds like it should fit within the Nova area. It is, after all, > just anoth

Re: [openstack-dev] Bad review patterns

2013-11-06 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2013-11-07 at 00:21 +, Day, Phil wrote: > > > > Leaving a mark. > > === > > > > You review a change and see that it is mostly fine, but you feel that since > > you > > did so much work reviewing it, you should at least find > > *something* wrong. So you find some nitpick