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<p class="">Greetings Stackers!</p><p class="">BTW: Reviews by fitness at the end.</p><p class="">It's Wednesday so it's time for me to cheer-lead for our VMwareAPI subteam. Go team! Our normal Wednesday meetings fall on December 25th and January 1st coming up so, no meetings until January 8th. If there's a really strong objection to that we can organize an impromptu meeting.</p>

<p class="">Here's the community priorities so far for IceHouse.</p><p class="">== Blueprint priorities ==<br></p>
<p class="">Icehouse-2</p>
<p class="">Nova</p>
<p class="">*. <a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/vmware-image-cache-management">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/vmware-image-cache-management</a></p>
<p class="">*. <a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/vmware-vsan-support">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/vmware-vsan-support</a></p>
<p class="">*. <a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/autowsdl-repair">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/autowsdl-repair</a></p>
<p class="">Glance</p>
<p class="">*. <a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/glance/+spec/vmware-datastore-storage-backend">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/glance/+spec/vmware-datastore-storage-backend</a></p>
<p class="">Icehouse-3</p>
<p class="">*. <a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/config-validation-script">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/config-validation-script</a><br></p><div><br></div><div>







<p class="">== Bugs by priority: ==</p>
<p class="">The priority here is an aggregate, Nova Priority / VMware Driver priority where the priorities are determined independently.</p><p class=""><br></p><p class="">* High/Critical, needs review : 'vmware driver does not work with more than one datacenter in vC' </p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span> <a href="https://review.openstack.org/62587">https://review.openstack.org/62587</a></p><p class="">* High/High, needs one more +2/approval : 'VMware: NotAuthenticated occurred in the call to RetrievePropertiesEx' <br>

</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span> <a href="https://review.openstack.org/61555">https://review.openstack.org/61555</a></p><p class="">* High/High, needs review : 'VMware: spawning large amounts of VMs concurrently sometimes causes "VMDK lock" error' </p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span> <a href="https://review.openstack.org/58598">https://review.openstack.org/58598</a></p><p class="">* High/High, needs review : 'VMWare: AssertionError: Trying to re-send() an already-triggered event.' </p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span> <a href="https://review.openstack.org/54808">https://review.openstack.org/54808</a></p><p class="">* High/High, needs review : 'VMware: timeouts due to nova-compute stuck at 100% when using deploying 100 VMs' </p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span> <a href="https://review.openstack.org/60259">https://review.openstack.org/60259</a></p><p class="">* Medium/High, needs review : 'VMware: instance names can be edited, breaks nova-driver lookup' </p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span> <a href="https://review.openstack.org/59571">https://review.openstack.org/59571</a></p><p class="">* Medium/High, needs revision : '_check_if_folder_file_exists only checks for metadata file' </p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span> <a href="https://review.openstack.org/48544">https://review.openstack.org/48544</a></p>
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<p class="">= Reviews By fitness for core: =</p>
<p class="">I know a lot of you just look for this part...</p><p class=""><br></p><p class="">== needs one more +2/approval ==</p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/61555">https://review.openstack.org/61555</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: use session.call_method to invoke api's'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">        </span>votes: +2:1, +1:5, -1:0, -2:0. +7 days in progress, revision: 2 is 7 days old </p>

<p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/53990">https://review.openstack.org/53990</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">  </span>title: 'VMware ESX: Boot from volume must not relocate vol'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:1, +1:2, -1:0, -2:0. +53 days in progress, revision: 5 is 16 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/54361">https://review.openstack.org/54361</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: fix datastore selection when token is returned'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">     </span>votes: +2:1, +1:8, -1:0, -2:0. +50 days in progress, revision: 5 is 49 days old </p>

<p class=""><br></p><p class="">== ready for core ==</p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/55070">https://review.openstack.org/55070</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">        </span>title: 'VMware: fix rescue with disks are not hot-addable'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:0, +1:5, -1:0, -2:0. +45 days in progress, revision: 3 is 6 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/60010">https://review.openstack.org/60010</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: prefer shared datastores over unshared'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">     </span>votes: +2:0, +1:5, -1:0, -2:0. +14 days in progress, revision: 1 is 12 days old </p>

<p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/57376">https://review.openstack.org/57376</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">  </span>title: 'VMware: delete vm snapshot after nova snapshot'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:0, +1:5, -1:0, -2:0. +28 days in progress, revision: 4 is 23 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/57519">https://review.openstack.org/57519</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: use .get() to access 'summary.accessible''</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">  </span>votes: +2:0, +1:5, -1:0, -2:0. +28 days in progress, revision: 1 is 23 days old </p>

<p class=""><br></p><p class="">== needs review ==</p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/62820">https://review.openstack.org/62820</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">  </span>title: 'VMWare: bug fix for Vim exception handling'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:0, +1:1, -1:0, -2:0. +0 days in progress, revision: 1 is 0 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/52557">https://review.openstack.org/52557</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware Driver update correct disk usage stat'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">       </span>votes: +2:0, +1:1, -1:0, -2:0. +62 days in progress, revision: 3 is 15 days old </p>

<p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/59571">https://review.openstack.org/59571</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">  </span>title: 'VMware: fix instance lookup against vSphere'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:0, +1:3, -1:0, -2:0. +16 days in progress, revision: 11 is 2 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/62118">https://review.openstack.org/62118</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: Only include connected hosts in cluster stats'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">      </span>votes: +2:0, +1:1, -1:0, -2:0. +5 days in progress, revision: 2 is 3 days old </p>

<p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/60259">https://review.openstack.org/60259</a><br></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">        </span>title: 'VMware: fix bug causing nova-compute CPU to spike to 100%'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:0, +1:2, -1:0, -2:0. +13 days in progress, revision: 6 is 2 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/54808">https://review.openstack.org/54808</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: fix bug for exceptions thrown in _wait_for_task'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">    </span>votes: +2:0, +1:2, -1:0, -2:0. +48 days in progress, revision: 4 is 10 days old </p>

<p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/60652">https://review.openstack.org/60652</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">  </span>title: 'VMware: fix disk extend bug when no space on datastore'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:0, +1:1, -1:0, -2:0. +11 days in progress, revision: 2 is 11 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/55038">https://review.openstack.org/55038</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: bug fix for VM rescue when config drive is config...'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">       </span>votes: +2:0, +1:4, -1:0, -2:0. +46 days in progress, revision: 5 is 6 days old </p>

<p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/58994">https://review.openstack.org/58994</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">  </span>title: 'VMware: fix the VNC port allocation'</p><p class="">

<span class="" style="white-space:pre">       </span>votes: +2:0, +1:4, -1:0, -2:0. +20 days in progress, revision: 8 is 15 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/58598">https://review.openstack.org/58598</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: deal with concurrent downloads'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">     </span>votes: +2:0, +1:1, -1:0, -2:0. +22 days in progress, revision: 6 is 13 days old </p>

<p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/58142">https://review.openstack.org/58142</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">  </span>title: 'VMware: validate data returned by task prior to access'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:0, +1:2, -1:0, -2:0. +24 days in progress, revision: 2 is 24 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/53648">https://review.openstack.org/53648</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: fix image snapshot with attached volume'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">    </span>votes: +2:0, +1:4, -1:0, -2:0. +55 days in progress, revision: 1 is 55 days old </p>

<p class=""><br></p><p class="">== needs revision ==</p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/49692">https://review.openstack.org/49692</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">        </span>title: 'VMware: iscsi target discovery fails while attaching volumes'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:0, +1:5, -1:2, -2:0. +75 days in progress, revision: 11 is 1 days old </p><p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/53976">https://review.openstack.org/53976</a></p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>title: 'VMware: Fix VSAN datastores cannot be used'</p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>votes: +2:0, +1:0, -1:1, -2:0. +54 days in progress, revision: 6 is 15 days old </p>

<p class="">* <a href="https://review.openstack.org/48544">https://review.openstack.org/48544</a></p><p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">  </span>title: 'VMWare - Fix a image upload is interrupted it's not clean...'</p>

<p class=""><span class="" style="white-space:pre">   </span>votes: +2:0, +1:0, -1:2, -2:0. +83 days in progress, revision: 20 is 30 days old </p>
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<p class="">== Meeting info: ==</p>
<p class="">* <a href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/VMwareAPI">https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/VMwareAPI</a></p>
<p class="">** discussion is always: Blueprints then Bugs that need attention.</p>
<p class="">* If anything is missing, email me so I can examine it.</p>
<p class="">* We hang out in #openstack-vmware if you need to chat & it's not worth spamming the whole list</p><p class=""><br></p>
<p class="">Happy stacking!</p></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"># Shawn.Hartsock - twitter: @hartsock - <a href="http://plus.google.com/+ShawnHartsock" target="_blank">plus.google.com/+ShawnHartsock</a> <br></div>
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