[openstack-dev] [Neutron][IPv6] Subnet mode - API extension or change to core API?

Salvatore Orlando sorlando at nicira.com
Tue Jan 14 00:30:03 UTC 2014


I don't think I can use better words than Mark's.
So I have nothing to add.

Salvatore


On 13 January 2014 23:29, Mark McClain <mmcclain at yahoo-inc.com> wrote:

>
> On Jan 13, 2014, at 12:24 PM, Collins, Sean <
> Sean_Collins2 at cable.comcast.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I posted a message to the mailing list[1] when I first began work on the
> > subnet mode keyword, asking if anyone had a suggestion about if it
> > should be an API extension or can be a change to the core API.
>
> >> I don't know if adding the "dhcp_mode" attribute to Subnets should be
> >> considered an API extension (and the code should be converted to an API
> >> extension) or if we're simply specifying behavior that was originally
> undefined.
> >
>
>
> It should be part of the core API and has been planned that way for some
> time (This was agreed on when we first brought this up in Grizzly)  We need
> to ensure that the new mode attribute provides the correct backwards
> compatible behavior with the enable_dhcp boolean.  Ideally in the database
> model, should only store the new value, but the API should accept the
> enable_dhcp boolean until we fully deprecate the API.
>
> mark
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