[openstack-dev] [Nova] FFE Request: condutor-workers

Davanum Srinivas davanum at gmail.com
Fri Sep 6 14:55:40 UTC 2013


+1 from me as well. esp because the default behavior is the same as is now.


On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org>wrote:

> Russell Bryant wrote:
> > On 09/06/2013 08:35 AM, Peter Feiner wrote:
> >> Russell & Thierry,
> >>
> >> I think conductor-workers [1] should be an exception to the feature
> >> freeze for H3. The risk is very low since the default value of this
> >> configuration option doesn't change nova's behavior at all. Moreover,
> >> the patch [2] is small and uses common OpenStack code. The reward is
> >> high since it makes eliminating a big bottleneck in typical OpenStack
> >> deployments very simple (e.g., setting [CONDUCTOR] workers=10 in
> >> nova.conf) [3].
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Peter
> >>
> >> [1] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/condutor-workers
> >> [2] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/42342/
> >> [3]
> >>
> http://blog.gridcentric.com/bid/318277/Boosting-OpenStack-s-Parallel-Performance
> >
> > I'm good with this one.  The patch is *very* small and the functionality
> > is off by default, so the risk is incredibly low.  We need to do some
> > reviewing of conductor code to make sure we can't find a reason this
> > might not work with it, but it seems like it provides a whole lot of
> > benefit.
> >
> > Any other thoughts on this one?
>
> +1. Benefits outweigh drawbacks and AFAICT the patch is ready so
> disruption is minimal.
>
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> Thierry Carrez (ttx)
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