[openstack-dev] Disabling file injection *by default*

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Tue Jan 21 22:06:16 UTC 2014


On 22 January 2014 03:03, Russell Bryant <rbryant at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 01/20/2014 09:29 PM, Robert Collins wrote:
>> I was reminded of this while I cleaned up failed file injection nbd
>> devices on ci-overcloud.tripleo.org :/ - what needs to happen for us
>> to change the defaults around file injection so that it's disabled?
>
> It should use libguestfs for file injection instead of nbd.  :-)

So the current default is nbd, and TripleO really tries hard to use defaults :).

>> I'm not talking deprecation or removal, though both of those things
>> are super appealing :). I'm presuming the steps needed to change the
>> default are:
>>
>>  - a blueprint, as it's changelog worthy for the release

https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/disable-file-injection-by-default

>>  - a DocImpact patch that changes the default for drivers that
>> currently default it on
>>
>> Anything else?
>
> No, that's it.  Go ahead and file one.
>
> Consider this thread a last call for objections to changing the default
> in Icehouse to off for all drivers.

I'll let the BP be approved before putting up (or agitating other folk
to put up :P) patches.

-Rob

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Robert Collins <rbtcollins at hp.com>
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