[openstack-dev] [Nova] Criteria for compute drivers

Dan Smith dms at danplanet.com
Tue Jul 2 19:16:39 UTC 2013


> We have two new compute drivers in the queue for Havana: docker [1]
> and z/vm [2].  I'd like to propose as a piece of criteria for
> inclusion that new drivers go into groups A or B.

I think this is a really good idea. As we continue to absorb new and
more complex drivers into the tree, the amount of stuff not being
functionally tested is growing too fast, IMHO.
 
> Further, I would like to see *all* drivers move into groups A or B by
> the release of Icehouse.  I've been told that this is already in the
> works for VMware and baremetal, at least.

I think Hyper-V promised this as well a while back.

Major +1 from me :)

--Dan



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