[openstack-qa] Adding Docker in devstack-gate tests

Monty Taylor mordred at inaugust.com
Fri Aug 2 02:08:41 UTC 2013


Not a deal breaker per-se... But things will need to be done. Let's sync up when I'm not in a bar and talk about the engineering work needed. I betcha most of it is stuff I can point you at and have you totally handle.

Sam Alba <sam.alba at gmail.com> wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>Docker is a runtime for running Linux Containers (www.docker.io).
>
>There is currently a code review in progress to add Docker as a Nova
>hypervisor. In order to support functional tests for it, I am adding
>Docker support into devstack, basically the service would be disabled
>by default (and could be enabled by "enable_service docker" in
>localrc).
>
>However, I am facing 2 requirements because of Docker:
>
>1/ First, Docker has a daemon needed to be root on the machine in
>order to be run.
>
>2/ Docker needs a kernel with AUFS support (which is the case with
>ubuntu standard kernel for instance).
>
>Is one of this requirement (or both) a deal breaker to run Docker in
>Jenkins tests (through devstack)?
>
>Thanks for the help.
>
>
>-- 
>@sam_alba
>
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