I will join you. Thanks! Filipe Manco http://about.me/fmanco
2013/7/10 Kyle Mestery (kmestery) <kmest...@cisco.com> > On Jul 9, 2013, at 8:40 PM, Filipe Manco <filipe.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Kyle > > > > I already looked at the blueprints and I want to integrate my work with > ML2, mainly because I want users to able to keep the traditional networking > models working in parallel (and I think ML2 is the best way to do this > comparing with the meta plugin). > > > > To be honest, the integration with Neutron and the ML2 was what took > most of the time when writing the blueprint, but although I talk about it > on the blueprint I still not sure about the best way to do it. > > > > About the concept of segments I don't think they fit. From what I > understand a segment, in the context of ML2, represents part of the virtual > network that uses some technology to connect a set of VMs, so if I delete a > segment those VMs will loose connectivity. In the context of my blueprint a > segment (or cSegment as I called it) represents a domain where I can create > virtual links across a set of nodes. If I delete a cSegment that doesn't > mean any VM will loose connectivity, what will happen is that the network > is remapped and the traffic will cross another cSegment or another set of > cSegments. > > > I think what you've mentioned here is valid, yes, and is a slight > deviation between the way segments in ML2 work on your cSegments. It looks > like we would need to add your new constructs into the ML2 API to achieve > what you're looking for. > > > Something that I would like you (or other guys from ML2) to comment is > how to integrate new operations (beyond the ones related with the base data > model) in the ML2 interfaces. The MechanismDriver interface supports > operations on ports and networks, but as you can see I have new entities. > My idea is that there should be no changes to the original interfaces, > because this are specific to a type of network. What do you think? > > > I'll have a look at this tomorrow and give you more detailed feedback. If > you want, you can join us in the ML2 meeting at 1400UTV meeting on > #openstack-meeting and I'll save some time at the end of the meeting to > discuss your blueprint. > > Thanks! > Kyle > > > It would help me if you have the time to take a look at the blueprint > and comment on the ML2 parts. > > > > Thanks for your help! > > > > Filipe Manco > > http://about.me/fmanco > > > > > > 2013/7/9 Kyle Mestery (kmestery) <kmest...@cisco.com> > > On Jul 9, 2013, at 11:18 AM, Filipe Manco <filipe.ma...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Just published a blueprint for some work I'm starting right now. I > would appreciate if someone can take a look and give some comments. > > > > > > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/campus-network > > > > > > Thank you > > > > > Hi Filipe: > > > > At first glance, there appears to be a lot of overlap with ML2 here. > Have you looked at the ML2 blueprints, and the specific use case of > multi-segment networks? The ML2 team is working hard to close ML2 > blueprints in H2/H3, perhaps some of your ideas could be incorporated here? > > > > Here is the ML2 Meeting page which has links to the blueprints we're > tracking: > > > > https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/ML2 > > > > Thanks, > > Kyle > > > > > > > > Filipe Manco > > > http://about.me/fmanco > > > _______________________________________________ > > > OpenStack-dev mailing list > > > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > > > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > OpenStack-dev mailing list > > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > > OpenStack-dev mailing list > > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >
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