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Sorry my bad. 7 months :)

On 8/10/15, 5:17 PM, "Gary Kotton" <gkotton at vmware.com> wrote:

>Hi,
>I am not really sure what to say here. The code was in review for over 8
>months. On a side note but related - we have a patch for a plugin
>developed in Liberty - https://review.openstack.org/#/c/165750/. This has
>been in review since March. I really hope that that lands in Liberty. If
>not we will go through the same thing again.
>Working in Nova on code that is self contained within a driver is
>difficult - terribly difficult. Not only is this demotivating, it also
>effectively does not help any of the drivers actually add any features.
>A sad day for OpenStack.
>Thanks
>Gary
>
>On 8/5/15, 4:01 PM, "Ihar Hrachyshka" <ihrachys at redhat.com> wrote:
>
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>>Hi,
>>
>>I think Erno made a valid point here. If that would touch only vmware
>>code, that could be an option to consider. But it looks like both
>>patches are very invasive, and they are not just enabling features
>>that are already in the tree, but introduce new stuff that is not even
>>tested for long in master.
>>
>>I guess we'll need to wait for those till Liberty. Unless
>>nova-core-maint has a different opinion and good arguments to approach
>>the merge.
>>
>>Ihar
>>
>>On 08/05/2015 12:37 PM, Kuvaja, Erno wrote:
>>> Hi Gary,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> While I do understand the interest to get this functionality
>>> included, I really fail to see how it would comply with the Stable
>>> Branch Policy: 
>>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/StableBranch#Stable_branch_policy
>>> 
>>> Obviously the last say is on stable-maint-core, but normally new
>>> features are really no-no to stable branches.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> My concerns are more on the metadata side of your changes.
>>> 
>>> Even the refactoring is fairly clean it is major part of the
>>> metadata handler.
>>> 
>>> It also changes the API (In the case of X-Metadata-Provider being
>>> present) which tends to be sacred on stable branches.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> The changes here does not actually fix any bug but just implements
>>> new functionality that missed kilo not even slightly but by months.
>>> Thus my -1 for merging these.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -          Erno
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> *From:*Gary Kotton [mailto:gkotton at vmware.com] *Sent:* Wednesday,
>>> August 05, 2015 8:03 AM *To:* OpenStack List *Subject:*
>>> [openstack-dev] [Stable][Nova] VMware NSXv Support
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> In the Kilo cycle a Neutron driver was added for supporting the
>>> Vmware NSXv plugin. This required patches in Nova to enable the
>>> plugin to work with Nova. These patches finally landed yesterday. I
>>> have back ported them to stable/kilo as the Neutron driver is
>>> unable to work without these in stable/kilo. The patches can be
>>> found at:
>>> 
>>> 1. VNIC support - https://review.openstack.org/209372 2. Metadata
>>> support - https://review.openstack.org/209374
>>> 
>>> I hope that the stable team can take this into consideration.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance
>>> 
>>> Gary
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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