[openstack-dev] [nova] Revert Baremetal v3 API extension?

Thierry Carrez thierry at openstack.org
Wed Sep 4 14:52:25 UTC 2013


Russell Bryant wrote:
> On 09/04/2013 10:26 AM, Dan Smith wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> As someone who has felt about as much pain as possible from the
>> dual-maintenance of the v2 and v3 API extensions, I felt compelled to
>> bring up one that I think we can drop. The baremetal extension was
>> ported to v3 API before (I think) the decision was made to make v3
>> experimental for Havana. There are a couple of patches up for review
>> right now that make obligatory changes to one or both of the versions,
>> which is what made me think about this.
>>
>> Since Ironic is on the horizon and was originally slated to deprecate
>> the in-nova-tree baremetal support for Havana, and since v3 is only
>> experimental in Havana, I think we can drop the baremetal extension for
>> the v3 API for now. If Nova's baremetal support isn't ready for
>> deprecation by the time we're ready to promote the v3 API, we can
>> re-introduce it at that time. Until then, I propose we avoid carrying
>> it for a soon-to-be-deprecated feature.
>>
>> Thoughts?
> 
> Sounds reasonable to me.  Anyone else have a differing opinion about it?

+1

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Thierry Carrez (ttx)



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