[openstack-dev] [nova] Adding a new feature in Kilo. Is it possible?

John Garbutt john at johngarbutt.com
Mon Nov 9 10:16:05 UTC 2015


On 4 November 2015 at 15:38, Michał Dubiel <md at semihalf.com> wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> Just to let you know, I have just filled in the blueprint here:
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/libvirt-vhostuser-vrouter-vif

I have added this blueprint to the etherpad, to be reviewed at the
next nova-meeting for possible approval, as per:
https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova/Process#How_do_I_get_my_blueprint_approved.3F

Thanks,
johnthetubaguy

> On 4 November 2015 at 12:20, John Garbutt <john at johngarbutt.com> wrote:
>>
>> In terms of adding this into master, we can go for a spec-less
>> blueprint in Nova.
>>
>> Reach out to me on IRC if I can help you through the process.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> johnthetubaguy
>>
>> PS
>> We are working on making this easier in the future, by using OS VIF Lib.
>>
>> On 4 November 2015 at 08:56, Michał Dubiel <md at semihalf.com> wrote:
>> > Ok, I see. Thanks for all the answers.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Michal
>> >
>> > On 3 November 2015 at 22:50, Matt Riedemann <mriedem at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 11/3/2015 11:57 AM, Michał Dubiel wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Hi all,
>> >>>
>> >>> We have a simple patch allowing to use OpenContrail's vrouter with
>> >>> vhostuser vif types (currently only OVS has support for that). We
>> >>> would
>> >>> like to contribute it.
>> >>>
>> >>> However, We would like this change to land in the next maintenance
>> >>> release of Kilo. Is it possible? What should be the process for this?
>> >>> Should we prepare a blueprint and review request for the 'master'
>> >>> branch
>> >>> first? It is small self contained change so I believe it does not need
>> >>> a
>> >>> nova-spec.
>> >>>
>> >>> Regards,
>> >>> Michal
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
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>> >> The short answer is 'no' to backporting features to stable branches.
>> >>
>> >> As the other reply said, feature changes are targeted to master.
>> >>
>> >> The full stable branch policy is here:
>> >>
>> >> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/StableBranch
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Matt Riedemann
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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