Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] [Nova] [Cinder] [tc] Should Openstack project maintained by core team keep only API/DB in the future?

2015-04-28 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 28 April 2015 at 10:14, Duncan Thomas duncan.tho...@gmail.com wrote: If we allow third party CI to fail and wait for vendors to fix their stuff, experience has shown that they won't, and there'll be broken or barely functional drivers out there, and no easy way for the community to exert

Re: [openstack-dev] TC Candidacy

2015-04-24 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 23 April 2015 at 01:17, Maru Newby ma...@redhat.com wrote: My name is Maru Newby, and I am announcing my candidacy for the Technical Committee (TC) election. Cool! ** Growing our contributors Question regarding your candidacy: If I recall correctly you have spoken in favor of face to

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][NFV] VIF_VHOSTUSER

2014-09-03 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 1 September 2014 09:10, loy wolfe loywo...@gmail.com wrote: If the neutron side MD is just for snabbswitch, then I thinks there is no change to be merged into the tree. Maybe we can learn from sriov nic, although backend is vendor specific, but the MD is generic, can support snabb,

[openstack-dev] [nova][NFV] VIF_VHOSTUSER

2014-08-27 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! I am writing to ask whether it will be possible to merge VIF_VHOSTUSER [1] in Juno? VIF_VHOSTUSER adds support for a QEMU 2.1 has a feature called vhost-user [2] that allows a guest to do Virtio-net I/O via a userspace vswitch. This makes it convenient to deploy new vswitches that are

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] Incubator concerns from packaging perspective

2014-08-24 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 21 August 2014 12:12, Ihar Hrachyshka ihrac...@redhat.com wrote: Let the ones that are primarily interested in good quality of that code (vendors) to drive development. And if some plugins become garbage, it's bad news for specific vendors; if neutron screws because of lack of

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron][QoS] Request to be considered for neutron-incubator

2014-08-20 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 19 August 2014 23:15, Alan Kavanagh alan.kavan...@ericsson.com wrote: +1, I am hoping this is just a short term holding point and this will eventually be merged into main branch as this is a feature a lot of companies, us included would definitely benefit from having supported and many

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] fair standards for all hypervisor drivers

2014-08-08 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 8 August 2014 15:27, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: It sounds like what you're working on is a separate thing. Roger. Just wanted to check if our work could have some broader utility, but as you say we do have a specific use case in mind. Cheers! -Luke

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] fair standards for all hypervisor drivers

2014-08-07 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 8 August 2014 02:06, Michael Still mi...@stillhq.com wrote: 1: I think that ultimately should live in infra as part of check, but I'd be ok with it starting as a third party if that delivers us something faster. I'd be happy enough to donate resources to get that going if we decide to go

[openstack-dev] [neutron][ml2] Mech driver as out-of-tree add-on

2014-08-06 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! Rumor has it that it's easy to distribute ML2 mech drivers as out-of-tree add-on modules. Is this true? Has it been done? Where would one find an example? Cheers! -Luke ___ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org

[openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Protocol for bringing up CI for a new driver?

2014-08-05 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy, Could somebody please clarify the protocol for bringing up a CI for a new Neutron driver? Specifically, how does one resolve the chicken-and-egg situation of: 1. CI should be enabled before the driver is merged. 2. CI should test the refspecs given by Gerrit, which will not include the

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Protocol for bringing up CI for a new driver?

2014-08-05 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi Salvatore, On 5 August 2014 10:34, Salvatore Orlando sorla...@nicira.com wrote: Once in place, the CI system should be able to pick up the patches from the new plugin or driver on gerrit. In my opinion, successful CI runs against those patches should constitute a sufficient proof of the

[openstack-dev] Fwd: [NFV][CI][third-party] The plan to bring up Snabb NFV CI for Juno-3

2014-08-04 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi Steve, Thanks for the continuing help! On 29 July 2014 20:25, Steve Gordon sgor...@redhat.com wrote: It appears to me the expectation/desire from Mark and Maru here is to see a lot more justification of the use cases for this driver and the direction of the current implementation I am

[openstack-dev] [Neutron][ml2] Snabb NFV mech driver - background of the specification

2014-07-31 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! Our feature Snabb NFV mech driver has become controversial on Gerrit. Mark and Maru suspect that it is fundamentally ill-conceived. This mail is to explain the background and advertise that we are available for discussion. (No pressure, I just want to volunteer relevant information.)

[openstack-dev] [NFV][CI] The plan to bring up Snabb NFV CI for Juno-3

2014-07-29 Thread Luke Gorrie
Greetings fellow NFV'stas! I would like to explain and solicit feedback on our plan to support a new open source NFV system in Juno. This work is approved as low-priority/best-effort for Juno-3. (Yes, we do understand that we are fighting the odds in terms of the Juno schedule.) We are

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-29 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 28 July 2014 11:37, Salvatore Orlando sorla...@nicira.com wrote: Therefore the likeness of your patch merging depends on the specific nature of the -1 you received. This is really a key point. Here is a pattern that's worth recognising: If your code is in reasonable shape but there is no

Re: [openstack-dev] [NFV][CI][third-party] The plan to bring up Snabb NFV CI for Juno-3

2014-07-29 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi Steve, On 29 July 2014 17:21, Steve Gordon sgor...@redhat.com wrote: I've added the [third-party] tag as well to ensure this catches the broadest segment of relevant people. Thanks! are any modifications to upstream Open vSwitch required to support Snabb? Good question. No, this uses

Re: [openstack-dev] [NFV][CI] The plan to bring up Snabb NFV CI for Juno-3

2014-07-29 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 29 July 2014 10:48, Luke Gorrie l...@snabb.co wrote: We are developing a practical open source NFV implementation for OpenStack. This is for people who want to run tens of millions of packets per second through Virtio-net on each compute node. Incidentally, we do currently achieve ~ line

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-26 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 25 July 2014 20:05, Stefano Maffulli stef...@openstack.org wrote: Indeed, communication is key. I'm not sure how you envision to implement this though. We do send a message to first time contributors[1] to explain them how the review process works and give them very basic suggestions on

Re: [openstack-dev] [Infra][Neutron] Request voting for Tail-f CI account

2014-07-25 Thread Luke Gorrie
Thanks everybody! Onward :-) On 24 July 2014 19:41, Anita Kuno ante...@anteaya.info wrote: On 07/24/2014 01:18 PM, Kyle Mestery wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Collins, Sean sean_colli...@cable.comcast.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 11:19:13AM EDT, Luke Gorrie wrote: Tail

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-25 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 24 July 2014 17:09, Kyle Mestery mest...@mestery.com wrote: I've received a lot of emails lately, mostly private, from people who feel they are being left out of the Neutron process. I'm unsure if other projects have people who feel this way, thus the uniquely worded subject above. I

Re: [openstack-dev] [Infra][Neutron] Request voting for Tail-f CI account

2014-07-23 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 22 July 2014 11:06, Luke Gorrie l...@tail-f.com wrote: End of Part One. Let's skip Part Two. That is just more frustration. Let's talk about Part Three in which we all do awesome CI hacking in Juno together :-). Here is what I want to achieve in Juno: NFV CI: Myself and my colleagues

Re: [openstack-dev] [Infra][Neutron] Request voting for Tail-f CI account

2014-07-22 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi Sean, On 21 July 2014 22:53, Collins, Sean sean_colli...@cable.comcast.com wrote: The fact that I tried to reach out to the person who was listed as the contact back in November to try and resolve the –1 that this CI system gave, and never received a response until the public mailing

Re: [openstack-dev] [Infra][Neutron] Request voting for Tail-f CI account

2014-07-22 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 22 July 2014 11:06, Luke Gorrie l...@tail-f.com wrote: This must have been bad for you guys since you were stuck waiting on us and couldn't fix the problem on your side. I was also contacted by email, as the previous contact person for that driver, but the message simply asked me

[openstack-dev] [Infra][Neutron] Request voting for Tail-f CI account

2014-07-21 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! I am writing to request voting rights for the Tail-f CI account. This runs tests for the Tail-f NCS ML2 mechanism driver in Neutron. This account has been non-votingly testing ML2 changes and posting results since June 10th. It has made around 500 test runs in that time. I am monitoring

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [third-party] Update on third party CI in Neutron

2014-07-11 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 11 July 2014 17:56, Kyle Mestery mest...@noironetworks.com wrote: 1. Tail-F 1. Inconsistent past runs, need updates on status. I've updated the Etherpad for our Tail-f CI and will be at the meeting. Cheers, -Luke ___ OpenStack-dev

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-07-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 9 July 2014 20:24, Sullivan, Jon Paul jonpaul.sulli...@hp.com wrote: Incidentally, is there already way to review what votes my CI (or indeed anybody's) is casting via an openstack.org web interface? You can look at the individual account dashboards in Gerrit, like:

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-07-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! I've been operating a shellci for a while now and overall it is very smooth. The main new feature now is to automatically retrigger events that neither definitely succeed (exit status 100) nor definitely fail (exit status 101). In this case the CI will vote 0 with the logs and then

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-07-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 10 July 2014 10:06, Luke Gorrie l...@snabb.co wrote: The main new feature now is to automatically retrigger events that neither definitely succeed (exit status 100) nor definitely fail (exit status 101). In this case the CI will vote 0 with the logs and then automatically schedule a new

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-07-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi again Jon Paul, My mistake! This seems to be exactly what I was looking for, thank you. (I goofed the query which is why I thought it was lacking.) Cheers :) -Luke On 10 July 2014 09:17, Luke Gorrie l...@snabb.co wrote: On 9 July 2014 20:24, Sullivan, Jon Paul jonpaul.sulli...@hp.com

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-07-07 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 3 July 2014 19:05, Luke Gorrie l...@snabb.co wrote: Time to make it start running real tempest tests. Howdy! shellci now supports running n parallel build processes and by default runs each test with devstack+tempest in a one-shot Vagrant VM. The README is updated on Github: https

Re: [openstack-dev] [third party] - minimum response time for 3rd party CI responses

2014-07-04 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 3 July 2014 19:02, Jay Pipes jaypi...@gmail.com wrote: devstack-gate works very well for what it is supposed to do: Yeah, I would actually love to use devstack-gate. I tried that first. There are two problems for me as a user: First I didn't manage to get it up and running reliably in a

Re: [openstack-dev] [third party] - minimum response time for 3rd party CI responses

2014-07-03 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 3 July 2014 02:44, Michael Still mi...@stillhq.com wrote: The main purpose is to let change reviewers know that a change might be problematic for a piece of code not well tested by the gate Just a thought: A sampling approach could be a reasonable way to stay responsive under heavy load

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-07-03 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 1 July 2014 19:12, Luke Gorrie l...@tail-f.com wrote: It does not yet run devstack/tempest and I hope to reuse that part from somebody else's efforts. shellci is happily voting on the sandbox with the Snabb NFV CI account so far: http://egg.snabb.co:81/shellci/shellci.log Time to make

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova} NFV patches

2014-07-02 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 2 July 2014 10:39, Gary Kotton gkot...@vmware.com wrote: There are some patches that are relevant to the NFV support. There are as follows: Additionally, we who are building Deutsche Telekom's open source NFV implementation will be able to make that available to the whole community if the

Re: [openstack-dev] [third party] - minimum response time for 3rd party CI responses

2014-07-02 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 30 June 2014 21:04, Kevin Benton blak...@gmail.com wrote: As a maintainer of a small CI system that tends to get backed up during milestone rush hours, it would be nice if we were allowed up to 12 hours. However, as a developer this seems like too long to have to wait for the results of a

Re: [openstack-dev] [third party] - minimum response time for 3rd party CI responses

2014-07-02 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 2 July 2014 20:33, Luke Gorrie l...@snabb.co wrote: I'd love to see links to such reviews, if anybody has some? (I've only seen positive reviews and false-negative reviews from 3rd party CIs so far in my limited experience.) I didn't say what I meant: reviews where a 3rd party CI has

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-07-01 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! I wrote a new version of shellci today and have it up and running and voting on the sandbox. It's described on the Github page: https://github.com/SnabbCo/shellci Currently this is simple shell scripts to receive review.openstack.org gerrit events, run tests and determine results, then

[openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-06-30 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! Paging other 3rd party CI operators... I would like to run a simple and robust 3rd party CI. Simple as in a small number of moving parts, robust as in unlikely to make mistakes due to unexpected problems. I'm imagining: - 100 lines of shell for the implementation. - Minimum of daemons.

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-06-30 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 30 June 2014 17:34, Kyle Mestery mest...@noironetworks.com wrote: It would be great to get you to join the 3rd Party meeting [1] in #openstack-meeting at 1800UTC to discuss this. Can you make it today Luke? Yes, I'll be there. Currently I'm looking into the simplest 3rd party CI that

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-06-30 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 30 June 2014 19:37, Asselin, Ramy ramy.asse...@hp.com wrote: Not sure if these are “minimalist” but at least they setup automagically, so you don’t need to do it from scratch: I'm aiming to do exactly the opposite of this i.e. no automagic. My experience has been that the really

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][third-party] Simple and robust CI script?

2014-06-30 Thread Luke Gorrie
I have a really early sketch of this project on Github now. shellci - OpenStack 3rd party CI in 100 lines of shell https://github.com/SnabbCo/shellci This is not finished yet but I'll try to use it for the new Neutron mech driver that I want to contribute to Juno. Ideas and encouragement

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [third-party] Neutron 3rd Party CI status dashboard

2014-06-30 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 30 June 2014 21:08, Anita Kuno ante...@anteaya.info wrote: I am disappointed to realize that Ilya (or stackalytics, I don't know where this is coming from) is unwilling to cease making up definitions of success for third party ci systems to allow the openstack community to arrive at its

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][neutron][NFV] Mid cycle sprints

2014-06-24 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 18 June 2014 12:00, Carlos Gonçalves m...@cgoncalves.pt wrote: I’ve added Joao Soares (Portugal Telecom) and myself (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes) to https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/ParisJuno2014 for a Neutron and NFV meetup. Please add yourselves as well so that we can have a

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron][Swift][third-party] Most Third Party CI's failing

2014-06-18 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 17 June 2014 09:55, Luke Gorrie l...@tail-f.com wrote: I have a problem that appeared at the same time and may be related? testr list-tests in the tempest directory is failing with an obscure error message. Seems to be exactly the situation described here: https://bugs.launchpad.net

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron][Swift][third-party] Most Third Party CI's failing

2014-06-18 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 18 June 2014 15:48, Salvatore Orlando sorla...@nicira.com wrote: Hi Luke, That kind of message usually shows up in unit tests job when there is some syntax error or circular import. But I think that it's not your case. Usually you see an import error message towards the end of the

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron][Swift][third-party] Most Third Party CI's failing

2014-06-18 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 18 June 2014 18:24, Salvatore Orlando sorla...@nicira.com wrote: it seems something is not quite right with your tempest environment - you have import errors at startup [1] This might be happening because of missing dependencies, or, if you have applied some custom patches to tempest

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron][Swift][third-party] Most Third Party CI's failing

2014-06-17 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 15 June 2014 02:45, Sukhdev Kapur sukhdevka...@gmail.com wrote: I thought I send out this message in case other CI maintainers are investigating this issue. I have a problem that appeared at the same time and may be related? testr list-tests in the tempest directory is failing with an

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][neutron][NFV] Mid cycle sprints

2014-06-14 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 13 June 2014 11:45, Carlos Gonçalves m...@cgoncalves.pt wrote: Neutron and NFV team members, who’s interested in meeting in Paris, or if not available on the date set by eNovance in other time and place? I'd be very interested in an NFV meet up in Paris in July. Cheers, -Luke

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron][ml2] Too much shim rest proxy mechanism drivers in ML2

2014-06-11 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 10 June 2014 18:18, Irena Berezovsky ire...@mellanox.com wrote: Hi Luke, Very impressive solution! Thanks for the kind words! I do not think there is a problem to keep agent out of the tree in a short term, but would highly recommend to put it upstream in a longer term. You will

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron][ml2] Too much shim rest proxy mechanism drivers in ML2

2014-06-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi Irena, Thanks for the very interesting perspective! On 10 June 2014 10:57, Irena Berezovsky ire...@mellanox.com wrote: *[IrenaB] The DB access approach was previously used by OVS and LinuxBridge Agents and at some point (~Grizzly Release) was changed to use RPC communication.* That is

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [driverlog] Tail-f CI and it's lack of running and it's DriverLog status

2014-06-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! Here is a successful Sandbox test from right now: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/99061/. I don't immediately see how to list all historical sandbox tests. (The previous ones are from before the Summit anyway.) I enabled the CI for the openstack/neutron Gerrit feed now. Here is a change

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [driverlog] Tail-f CI and it's lack of running and it's DriverLog status

2014-06-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi Sean, On 10 June 2014 18:09, Collins, Sean sean_colli...@cable.comcast.com wrote: One of the links that is posted in that review comment for the Tail-f NCS Jenkins timed out for me. http://egg.snabb.co:8080/job/jenkins-ncs/19/ I notice that there is another link included in that review

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron][ml2] Too much shim rest proxy mechanism drivers in ML2

2014-06-09 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 6 June 2014 10:17, henry hly henry4...@gmail.com wrote: ML2 mechanism drivers are becoming another kind of plugins. Although they can be loaded together, but can not work with each other. [...] Could we remove all device related adaption(rest/ssh/netconf/of... proxy) from these mechanism

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [driverlog] Tail-f CI and it's lack of running and it's DriverLog status

2014-06-09 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy Kyle, On 9 June 2014 22:37, Kyle Mestery mest...@noironetworks.com wrote: After talking with various infra folks, we've noticed the Tail-f CI system is not voting anymore. According to some informal research, the last run for this CI setup was in April [1]. Can you verify this system

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron][NFV] NFV BoF at design summit

2014-05-14 Thread Luke Gorrie
Can't wait :-). On 14 May 2014 19:06, Chris Wright chr...@redhat.com wrote: Thursday at 1:30 PM in the Neutron Pod we'll do an NFV BoF. If you are at design summit and interested in Neutron + NFV please come join us. thanks, -chris ___

Re: [openstack-dev] [3rd party testing] How to setup CI? Take #2

2014-03-14 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! Here's some follow-up on setting up devstack-vm-gate as a 3rd party. On 13 March 2014 15:30, Luke Gorrie l...@tail-f.com wrote: 1. I need to enable an ML2 mech driver. How can I do this? I have been trying to create a localrc with a Q_ML2_PLUGIN_MECHANISM_DRIVERS=... line

Re: [openstack-dev] [3rd party testing] How to setup CI? Take #2

2014-03-13 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! I have some tech questions I'd love some pointers on from people who've succeeded in setting up CI for Neutron based on the upstream devstack-gate. Here are the parts where I'm blocked now: 1. I need to enable an ML2 mech driver. How can I do this? I have been trying to create a localrc

Re: [openstack-dev] [3rd party testing] How to setup CI? Take #2

2014-03-13 Thread Luke Gorrie
oh and in my haste I forgot to say: thank you extremely much to everybody who's been giving me pointers on IRC and especially to Jay for the blog walkthrough! On 13 March 2014 15:30, Luke Gorrie l...@tail-f.com wrote: Howdy! I have some tech questions I'd love some pointers on from people

Re: [openstack-dev] [3rd party testing] How to setup CI? Take #2

2014-03-05 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 4 March 2014 17:07, Jay Pipes jaypi...@gmail.com wrote: I would advise dropping the custom CI setup and going with a method that specifically uses the upstream openstack-dev/devstack and openstack-infra/devstack-gate projects. This sounds great to me. Thank you for all the work you are

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] [Cinder] Open Source and community working together

2014-03-04 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 3 March 2014 18:30, Thierry Carrez thie...@openstack.org wrote: My advice was therefore that you should not wait for that to happen to engage in cooperative behavior, because you don't want to be the first company to get singled out. Cooperative behavior is vague. Case in point: I have

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] [Cinder] Open Source and community working together

2014-03-04 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 4 March 2014 11:40, Thierry Carrez thie...@openstack.org wrote: This is a technical requirement, and failing to match those requirements is clearly not the same as engaging in deception or otherwise failing the OpenStack community code of conduct. Thank you for clearing that up!

[openstack-dev] [3rd party testing] How to setup CI? Take #2

2014-03-04 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi Jay, (Switching Subject to third party testing) On 4 March 2014 15:13, Jay Pipes jaypi...@gmail.com wrote: Let me know how we can help you! Thanks for the invitation! I will take you up on it :-). My goal is to make sure the Tail-f NCS mechanism driver is fully supported in Icehouse.

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Dev] [Cinder] Open Source and community working together

2014-03-03 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 3 March 2014 11:27, Thierry Carrez thie...@openstack.org wrote: It will certainly hurt the first one we nail on the wall. So here is one reputational pressure: you don't want to be that company. [1] http://fnords.wordpress.com/2014/02/24/the-dilemma-of-open-innovation/ -1. That's a

[openstack-dev] [neutron][ml2] Maintaining support for the Tail-f NCS mech driver in Icehouse

2014-02-06 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! My name is Luke and I'm helping my friends at Tail-f Systems to support Neutron with their NCS [1] product. This went really smoothly for us on the Havana cycle, but lately we're having a harder time with Icehouse. In particular, our attempt to fulfill the 3rd party testing requirements

Re: [openstack-dev] [snabb-devel] RE: [Neutron] Building a new open source NFV system for Neutron

2014-01-27 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 23 January 2014 17:42, Calum Loudon calum.lou...@metaswitch.com wrote: That sounds fantastic. As an NFV application developer I'm very pleased to see this contribution which looks to eliminate the key bottleneck hitting the performance of very high packet throughput apps on OpenStack.

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] Building a new open source NFV system for Neutron

2014-01-13 Thread Luke Gorrie
with the option of passing the path back and requesting an actual passthrough or coming up with some other mechanism of your own choosing (which may not involve changing Nova at all, if you're using your standard virtual plugging mechanism). -- Ian. On 10 January 2014 19:26, Luke Gorrie l...@snabb.co

[openstack-dev] [Neutron] Building a new open source NFV system for Neutron

2014-01-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy Stackers! We are developing a new open source Network Functions Virtualization driver for Neutron. I am writing to you now to ask for early advice that could help us to smoothly bring this work upstream into OpenStack Juno. The background is that we are open source developers working to

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] Building a new open source NFV system for Neutron

2014-01-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi Mike, On 10 January 2014 17:35, Michael Bright mjbrigh...@gmail.com wrote: Very pleased to see this initiative in the OpenStack/NFV space. Glad to hear it! A dumb question - how do you see this related to the ongoing [openstack-dev] [nova] [neutron] PCI pass-through network support

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] Availability of external testing logs

2014-01-06 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi guys, On 6 January 2014 14:44, Anita Kuno ante...@anteaya.info wrote: If the account holder of this account is reading this email, responding to it would certainly be a good idea. Apologies for the disturbance! Please do go ahead and disable the voting rights while we work out what's going

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] Availability of external testing logs

2014-01-06 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 6 January 2014 18:12, Collins, Sean sean_colli...@cable.comcast.com wrote: How should we handle existing -1's that have been posted? I suggest removing/ignoring those votes until we see if they are spurious. The Tail-f NCS plugin is very simple code and I'd say it's unlikely that any recent

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] IPv6 DHCP options for dnsmasq

2013-10-22 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 21 October 2013 19:51, Sean M. Collins s...@coreitpro.com wrote: The motivation is to help Neutron work with IPv6 - which is a must-have for Comcast. Deutsche Telekom too. We are working on making Neutron interoperate well with a service provider network that's based on IPv6. I look

[openstack-dev] [Neutron] devstack with ml2 setup problem

2013-09-06 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy! I'm trying to get ml2 up and running with devstack. I'm falling at the first hurdle - getting devstack working with Neutron. I would love a hint! Here is my localrc: disable_service n-net enable_service q-svc enable_service q-agt enable_service q-dhcp enable_service q-l3 enable_service

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] Running unit tests (was: REST-based ML2 MechanismDriver)

2013-09-01 Thread Luke Gorrie
Hi guys, Can someone tell me the best way currently to run a subset of Neutron unit tests (e.g. ml2 ones)? The command I got the last time I asked has recently stopped working: On 6 June 2013 17:16, Luke Gorrie l...@snabb.co wrote: The .venv/bin/python run_tests.py ... trick works for me

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [ml2] ML2 Sub-Team Meeting tomorrow

2013-07-10 Thread Luke Gorrie
I also won't make the meeting today. I have now started writing code for the Tail-f NCS mechanism driver based on Andre's great work. Thanks Andre ! On 10 July 2013 06:53, Andre Pech ap...@aristanetworks.com wrote: Thanks Kyle, I'm unfortunately going to be on a plane during tomorrow's

Re: [openstack-dev] [networking][ml2] ML2 Mechanism Driver API proposal

2013-06-18 Thread Luke Gorrie
12 jun 2013 kl. 09:25 skrev Andre Pech: As promised at the ml2 kickoff meeting last week, attached is our basic proposal for the ml2 mechanism driver API. Great, that is fast work! After getting more familiar with the ml2 plugin code and looking at some of the other blueprints that are