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

Michał Dubiel md at semihalf.com
Mon Nov 9 10:55:28 UTC 2015


Hi John,

Thanks for doing that.

Regards,
Michal

On 9 November 2015 at 11:16, John Garbutt <john at johngarbutt.com> wrote:

> 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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