[openstack-dev] [neutron][stadium] Query regarding procedure for inclusion in Neutron Stadium

Armando M. armamig at gmail.com
Sat Sep 24 00:06:43 UTC 2016


On 22 September 2016 at 22:36, Takashi Yamamoto <yamamoto at midokura.com>
wrote:

> hi,
>
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 4:20 AM, Armando M. <armamig at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 22 September 2016 at 00:46, reedip banerjee <reedip14 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Dear Neutron Core members,
> >>
> >> I have a query regarding the procedure for inclusion in the Neutron
> >> Stadium.
> >> I wanted to know if a project can apply for Big Tent and Neutron Stadium
> >> together ( means can a project be accepted in the Neutron Stadium and
> as a
> >> result into the Big Tent )
> >>
> >> I was checking out the checklist in  [1], and IMO , I think that we need
> >> to conform to the checklist to be added to the Neutron Stadium ( along
> with
> >> the other requirements  like keeping in sync with the core neutron
> concepts)
> >>
> >> But IIUC, certain items in the checklist would be completed if a project
> >> is already included in the Big Tent.
> >
> >
> > I would not worry about those, as these are rather trivial to implement
> in
> > conjunction with Stadium inclusion. I'd worry about the fork that the
> > project relies on, which is a big show stopper for Stadium inclusion.
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/openstack/tap-as-a-service/blob/master/
> setup.cfg#L50
>
> just a clarification; this is not a fork of ovs-agent. it's a separate
> agent.
>

It may not strictly be a fork, but I am not grasping the technical reason
as to why one needs yet another agent on the node. Besides, this might end
up interfering with the OVS agent as it is handling the same resources [1],
without any level of coordination.

[1]
https://github.com/openstack/tap-as-a-service/blob/master/neutron_taas/services/taas/drivers/linux/ovs_taas.py#L43:L44


> >
> >>
> >>
> >> So my doubt is ,should a project apply for the Big Tent first, and after
> >> inclusion, apply for Neutron Stadium ? Or can a project be integrated to
> >> Neutron Stadium and Big Tent simultaneously ( I am a bit sceptical about
> >> this though)?
> >
> >
> > You are confusing the two things. A project either belongs to list [1] or
> > list [2], and you can't be in both at the same time. To be part of either
> > list a project must comply with a set of criteria. As for the latter, a
> > couple of steps may sound like a catch 22: for instance you can't make
> docs
> > available on docs.o.o unless you are in [2] and you can't be in [2]
> > unless...and here's the trick, unless you are a point where you can
> > successfully demonstrate that the project has substantial documentation
> (of
> > any sort, API included). The process of 'demonstrating'/application for
> > inclusion in list [2] follows the RFE submission process that we have
> > adopted for a while, and that means submitting a spec. Since the request
> > does not require a conventional design process, I was going to prepare an
> > ad-hoc template and make it available soon. So watch the neutron-specs
> repo
> > for updates.
> >
> > In the meantime, I'd urge you to go over the checklist and make sure you
> can
> > address the hard parts.
> >
> > If you ask me, if you go with [1], it makes no sense to go and apply to
> be
> > in [2].
> >
> > HTH
> > Armando
> >
> > [1] http://governance.openstack.org/reference/projects/
> > [2] http://governance.openstack.org/reference/projects/neutron.html
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> [1]
> >> http://docs.openstack.org/developer/neutron/stadium/
> governance.html#checklist
> >> --
> >> Thanks and Regards,
> >> Reedip Banerjee
> >> IRC: reedip
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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