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

Sam Alba sam.alba at gmail.com
Fri Aug 2 02:20:20 UTC 2013


Sounds good to me, let me know when you're available. I am samalba on IRC.

On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 7:08 PM, Monty Taylor <mordred at inaugust.com> wrote:
> 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.
>>
>>
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>>@sam_alba
>>
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