[qa][cinder][devstack] proposed governance changes for some devstack plugins

Ghanshyam Mann gmann at ghanshyammann.com
Mon Mar 9 19:10:04 UTC 2020


 ---- On Mon, 09 Mar 2020 13:19:32 -0500 Brian Rosmaita <rosmaita.fossdev at gmail.com> wrote ----
 > On 3/6/20 6:12 PM, Goutham Pacha Ravi wrote:
 > > 
 > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 11:53 AM Brian Rosmaita 
 > > <rosmaita.fossdev at gmail.com <mailto:rosmaita.fossdev at gmail.com>> wrote:
 > > 
 > >     On 3/4/20 5:40 PM, Ghanshyam Mann wrote:
 > >      >   ---- On Wed, 04 Mar 2020 13:53:00 -0600 Brian Rosmaita
 > >     <rosmaita.fossdev at gmail.com <mailto:rosmaita.fossdev at gmail.com>>
 > >     wrote ----
 > >      >   > Hello QA team and devstack-plugin-ceph-core people,
 > >      >   >
 > >      >   > The Cinder team has some proposals we'd like to float.
 > >      >   >
 > >      >   > 1. The Cinder team is interested in becoming more active in the
 > >      >   > maintenance of openstack/devstack-plugin-ceph [0]. 
 > >     Currently, the
 > >      >   > devstack-plugin-ceph-core is
 > >      >   > https://review.opendev.org/#/admin/groups/1196,members
 > >      >   > The cinder-core is already represented by Eric and Sean; we'd
 > >     like to
 > >      >   > replace them by including the cinder-core group.
 > >      >
 > >      > +1. This is good diea and make sense, I will do the change.
 > > 
 > >     Great, thanks!
 > > 
 > > 
 > > 
 > > I agree this is a great idea to have more members of Cinder joining the 
 > > devstack-plugin-ceph team. I would like to have atleast a sub team of 
 > > manila core reviewers added to this project if it makes sense. The 
 > > Manila CephFS drivers (cephfs-native and cephfs-nfs) are currently being 
 > > tested with the help of the devstack integration in devstack-plugin-ceph.
 > > 
 > > We have Tom Barron (tbarron) in the team, i'd like to propose myself 
 > > (gouthamr) and Victoria Martinez de la Cruz (vkmc)
 > > 
 > > Please let me know what you think of the idea.
 > 
 > I've got no objection from the Cinder side.  I would also not object to 
 > adding the manila-core group instead of individuals.  It's certainly in 
 > your team's interest to keep this thing stable and working, just as it 
 > is for the Cinder team.

Agree, I think adding manila group will be helpful, let me know if ok for you
and accordinfgly I will make changes. 

-gmann

 > 
 > > 
 > >      >   >
 > >      >   > 2. The Cinder team is interested in becoming more active in the
 > >      >   > maintenance of x/devstack-plugin-nfs [1].  Currently, the
 > >      >   > devstack-plugin-nfs-core is
 > >      >   > https://review.opendev.org/#/admin/groups/1330,members
 > >      >   > It's already 75% cinder-core members; we'd like to replace the
 > >      >   > individual members with the cinder-core group.  We also
 > >     propose that
 > >      >   > devstack-core be added as an included group.
 > >      >   >
 > >      >   > 3. The Cinder team is interested in implementing a new
 > >     devstack plugin:
 > >      >   >      openstack/devstack-plugin-open-cas
 > >      >   > This will enable thorough testing of a new feature [2] being
 > >     introduced
 > >      >   > as experimental in Ussuri and expected to be finalized in
 > >     Victoria.  Our
 > >      >   > plan would be to make both cinder-core and devstack-core
 > >     included groups
 > >      >   > for the gerrit group governing the new plugin.
 > >      >
 > >      > +1. You want this under Cinder governance or under QA ?
 > > 
 > >     I think it makes sense for these to be under QA governance -- QA would
 > >     own the repo with both QA and Cinder having permission to make changes.
 > > 
 > >      >   >
 > >      >   > 4. This is a minor point, but can the devstack-plugin-nfs
 > >     repo be moved
 > >      >   > back into the 'openstack' namespace?
 > >      >
 > >      > If this is usable plugin for nfs testing (I am not aware if we
 > >     have any other) then
 > >      > it make sense to bring it to openstack governance.
 > >      > Same question here, do you want to put this under Cinder
 > >     governance or QA.
 > > 
 > >     Same here, I think QA should "own" the repo, but Cinder will have
 > >     permission to make changes there.
 > > 
 > >      >
 > >      > Those plugins under QA governance also ok for me with your
 > >     proposal of calloborative maintainance by
 > >      > devstack-core and cinder-core.
 > >      >
 > >      > -gmann
 > > 
 > >     Thanks for the quick response!
 > > 
 > >      >   >
 > >      >   > Let us know which of these proposals you find acceptable.
 > >      >   >
 > >      >   >
 > >      >   > [0] https://opendev.org/openstack/devstack-plugin-ceph
 > >      >   > [1] https://opendev.org/x/devstack-plugin-nfs
 > >      >   > [2]
 > >     https://blueprints.launchpad.net/cinder/+spec/support-volume-local-cache
 > >      >   >
 > >      >   >
 > >      >
 > > 
 > > 
 > 
 > 
 > 



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