[OpenStack-Infra] Adding ARM64 cloud to infra

Gema Gomez gema.gomez-solano at linaro.org
Fri Feb 23 06:54:36 UTC 2018


On 23/02/18 05:35, Ian Wienand wrote:
> On 02/02/2018 05:15 PM, Ian Wienand wrote:
>> - Once that is done, it should be straight forward to add a
>>    nodepool-builder in the cloud and have it build images, and zuul
>>    should be able to launch them just like any other node (famous last
>>    words).
> 
> This roughly turned out to be correct :)
> 
> In short, we now have ready xenial arm64 based nodes.  If you request
> an ubuntu-xenial-arm64 node it should "just work"
> 
> There are some caveats:
> 
>  - I have manually installed a diskimage-builder with the changes from
>    [1] downwards onto nb03.openstack.org.  These need to be finalised
>    and a release tagged before we can remove nb03 from the emergency
>    file (just means, don't run puppet on it).  Reviews welcome!
> 
>  - I want to merge [2] and related changes to expose the image build
>    logs, and also the webapp end-points so we can monitor active
>    nodes, etc.  It will take some baby-sitting so I plan on doing this
>    next week.
> 
>  - We have mirror.cn1.linaro.openstack.org, but it's not mirroring
>    anything that useful for arm64.  We need to sort out mirroring of
>    ubuntu ports, maybe some wheel builds, etc.
> 
>  - There's currently capacity for 8 nodes.  So please take that into
>    account when adding jobs.
> 
> Everything seems in good shape at the moment.  For posterity, here is
> the first ever arm64 ready node:
> 
>  nodepool at nl03:/var/log/nodepool$ nodepool list | grep arm64
>  | 0002683657 | linaro-cn1 | ubuntu-xenial-arm64 | c7bb6da6-52e5-4aab-88f1-ec0f1b392a0c | 211.148.24.200  |                                        | ready    | 00:00:03:43 | unlocked |
> 
> :)

Thank you, for the update! This is awesome news and great work \o/

Cheers,
Gema

> 
> -i
> 
> [1] https://review.openstack.org/547161
> [2] https://review.openstack.org/543671
> 


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Gema Gomez-Solano
Tech Lead, SDI
Linaro Ltd
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