[openstack-dev] [neutron] Ipset, merge refactor for J?
Kyle Mestery
mestery at mestery.com
Tue Sep 16 19:46:22 UTC 2014
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 7:24 AM, Sean Dague <sean at dague.net> wrote:
> On 09/16/2014 03:57 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote:
>> Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo wrote:
>>> During the ipset implementatio, we designed a refactor [1] to cleanup
>>> the firewall driver a bit, and move all the ipset low-level knowledge
>>> down into the IpsetManager.
>>>
>>> I'd like to see this merged for J, and, it's a bit of an urgent matter
>>> to decide, because we keep adding small changes [2] [3] fruit of the
>>> early testing which break the refactor, and will add extra work which
>>> needs to be refactored too.
>>>
>>> The advantage of merging now, vs in J, is having K & J share a more common
>>> code base, which would help us during bug backports/etc in the future.
>>>
>>> Shihanzhang and I, are happy to see this merge during K, as it doesn't
>>> incur in functional changes, just code blocks are moved from the iptables
>>> firewall driver to IpsetManager, and the corresponding tests are moved too.
>>> [...]
>>
>> IMHO code refactoring should be considered a superfluous change at this
>> point in the cycle. The risk/benefit ratio is too high, and focus should
>> be on bugfixing at this point.
>
> +1.
>
> Hold the refactoring until Kilo.
>
+1
At this point, we should be focusing on bugs which stabilize the
release. Lets hold this for Kilo.
Thanks,
Kyle
> -Sean
>
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