[openstack-dev] [Cinder] Cutoff deadlines for cinder drivers

Deepak Shetty dpkshetty at gmail.com
Tue Jan 20 06:47:05 UTC 2015


Yuck ! its Mar. 19, 2015 (bad copy paste before)

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 12:16 PM, Deepak Shetty <dpkshetty at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just so that people following this thread know about the final decision,
> Per
> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Cinder/tested-3rdParty-drivers#Deadlines
> the deadline for CI is extended to Mar. 3, 2015 for all volume drivers.
>
> <snip>
> Deadlines
>
> All volume drivers
> <https://github.com/openstack/cinder/tree/master/cinder/volume/drivers>
> need to have a CI by end of* K-3, March 19th 2015*.* Failure will result
> in removal in the Kilo release.* Discussion regarding this was in the
> #openstack-meeting IRC room during the Cinder meeting. Read discussion
> logs
> <http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/cinder/2015/cinder.2015-01-14-16.00.log.html#l-21>
>
> </snip>
>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 3:55 AM, Mike Perez <thingee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 09:03 Mon 12 Jan     , Erlon Cruz wrote:
>> > Hi guys,
>> >
>> > Thanks for answering my questions. I have 2 points:
>> >
>> > 1 - This (remove drivers without CI) is a way impacting change to be
>> > implemented without exhausting notification and discussion on the
>> mailing
>> > list. I myself was in the meeting but this decision wasn't crystal
>> clear.
>> > There must be other driver maintainers completely unaware of this.
>>
>> I agree that the mailing list has not been exhausted, however, just
>> reaching
>> out to the mailing list is not good enough. My instructions back in
>> November
>> 19th [1][2] were that we need to email individual maintainers and the
>> openstack-dev list. That was not done. As far as I'm concerned, we can't
>> stick
>> to the current deadline for existing drivers. I will bring this up in the
>> next
>> Cinder meeting.
>>
>> > 2 - Build a CI infrastructure and have people to maintain a the CI for a
>> > new driver in a 5 weeks frame. Not all companies has the knowledge and
>> > resources necessary to this in such sort period. We should consider a
>> grace
>> > release period, i.e. drivers entering on K, have until L to implement
>> > theirs CIs.
>>
>> New driver maintainers have until March 19th. [3] That's around 17 weeks
>> since
>> we discussed this in November [2]. This is part the documentation for how
>> to
>> contribute a driver [4], which links to the third party requirement
>> deadline
>> [3].
>>
>> [1] -
>> http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/cinder/2014/cinder.2014-11-19-16.00.html
>> [2] -
>> http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/cinder/2014/cinder.2014-11-19-16.00.log.html#l-34
>> [3] -
>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Cinder/tested-3rdParty-drivers#Deadlines
>> [4] - https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Cinder/how-to-contribute-a-driver
>>
>> --
>> Mike Perez
>>
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