[openstack-dev] Gertty dashboards

James E. Blair corvus at inaugust.com
Mon Oct 23 16:07:47 UTC 2017


Jeremy Stanley <fungi at yuggoth.org> writes:

> It's software, so probably. That said, I expect Gertty would need
> some sort of first-class dashboard support where it knows (beyond
> simple keybindings for arbitrary queries, maybe similar to how it
> treats owner:self changes?) that you want all changes for dashboards
> pulled into the local DB and kept in sync so that it has them
> available for offline operation... not sure what impact that may
> have on performance either.
>
> And of course you'd need to convince its author this is a worthwhile
> behavior change, since there may be good reasons it was designed to
> work this way from the outset. I'll bring this thread to Jim's
> attention once he's around today; he will doubtless have more
> accurate details and concrete suggestions than I.

We could perhaps parse the dashboard queries for project names, and
either automatically subscribe to those projects, or silently add them
to the list of projects to sync.

Or we could emit a warning: "dashboard references unsubscribed project:
...".

-Jim



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