Proposal to move cinder backup tests out of the integrated gate

Tom Barron tpb at dyncloud.net
Thu Dec 13 15:23:02 UTC 2018


On 13/12/18 09:15 -0600, Jay Bryant wrote:
>
>>FWIW cinder backup by default uses swift as the backup driver and 
>>requires its services, and that's the way it is being run in this 
>>job [1].
>>
>>The job could be modified to use e.g. NFS driver and not depend on 
>>other OpenStack services (unless one wanted to be fancy and have 
>>Manila provision the backup share).
>>
>>Cheers,
>>
>>-- Tom Barron (tbarron)
>>
>Tom,
>
>Thanks for pointing this out.  I am a little nervous about changing 
>the default in testing given that is the default configuration for 
>backup.  I think if we are not able to narrow down the source of the 
>issues this could be a road to investigate but I don't think that is 
>the first course of action we want to take.
>
>Jay
>
>

Yup, I was just pointing out that this *is* currently a service 
integration test and then looking at two ends of the spectrum in terms 
of running it without dependencies on other services (except the 
normal keystone, etc.) and with other dependencies than swift.

FWIW I agree that keeping the default and fixing the issue makes sense 
:)




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