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Emilien Macchi <emilien at redhat.com> writes:

> A bit of an update here:
>
> - We merged the patch in openstack/paunch that stop the Docker container if
> we try to start a Podman container.
> - We switched the undercloud upgrade job to test upgrades from Docker to
> Podman (for now containers are stopped in Docker and then started in
> Podman).
> - We are now looking how and where to remove the Docker containers once the
> upgrade finished. For that work, I started with the Undercloud and patched
> tripleoclient to run the post_upgrade_tasks which to me is a good candidate
> to run docker rm.

+1

>
> Please look:
> - tripleoclient / run post_upgrade_tasks when upgrading
> standalone/undercloud: https://review.openstack.org/614349
> - THT: prototype on how we would remove the Docker containers:
> https://review.openstack.org/611092
>

reviewed.

> Note: for now we assume that Docker is still available on the host after
> the upgrade as we are testing things under centos7. I'm aware that this
> assumption can change in the future but we'll probably re-iterate.
>
> What I need from the upgrade team is feedback on this workflow, and see if
> we can re-use these bits originally tested on Undercloud / Standalone, for
> the Overcloud as well.
>

So that workflow won't break in any case for the overcloud.  For an
inplace upgrade then we need that clean up anyway given how paunch
detect the need for an upgrade. For other upgrade scenario this won't do
anything bad.

So +1 for me.

> Thanks for the feedback,
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 8:00 AM Emilien Macchi <emilien at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 4:24 AM Giulio Fidente <gfidente at redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 1) create the podman systemd unit
>>> 2) delete the docker container
>>>
>>
>> We finally went with "stop the docker container"
>>
>> 3) start the podman container
>>>
>>
>> and 4) delete the docker container later in THT upgrade_tasks.
>>
>> And yes +1 to do the same in ceph-ansible if possible.
>> --
>> Emilien Macchi
>>
>
>
> -- 
> Emilien Macchi
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