[openstack-dev] [nova] Feature Freeze Exception Request

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Fri Feb 6 16:01:41 UTC 2015


On Fri, Feb 06, 2015 at 09:55:42AM -0600, Matt Riedemann wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2/6/2015 7:28 AM, Silvan Kaiser wrote:
> >Hello!
> >
> >I am requesting a feature freeze exception for Kilo-2 milestone
> >regarding https://review.openstack.org/#/c/110722/ .
> >
> >This change adds support for using the Quobyte Storage system for
> >provisioning images in Nova. It works in conjunction with the Quobyte
> >driver in Cinder (which was merged at Kilo-1).
> >Refraining from merging would mean delay until L release, all the while
> >having a largely useless Driver in Cinder.
> >
> >Jay Pipes, Matt Riedemann and Daniel Berrange kindly declared
> >sponsorship for this FFE.
> 
> Daniel didn't actually say he'd sponsor this, I said in the review that I
> *thought* he might be a possible third sponsor if it came to that. :)

Actually Silvan asked me in a private email just before this one and I
agreed.

> I realize this isn't a priority blueprint though and it's up to the
> nova-drivers team to decide on it, but FWIW it's self-contained for the most
> part and has been sitting around for a long time and I feel that lack of
> reviews shouldn't punish it in that regard (hopefully this doesn't open up a
> ton of other "my thing has been around forever without reviews too so give
> me an exception also" kind of precedent thing, not my intention).

Personally I'm fine as it is self-contained and would have merged already
if you hadn't added some small -1s at the last minute ;-P

Regards,
Daniel
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