Thanks Sean for the suggestion, os-brick is indeed a good example for sharing codes. Will discuss with the team to see if it's possible to move that code into such a library.
On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 9:26 PM, Sean McGinnis <sean.mcgin...@gmx.com> wrote: > > > > > > Luckily, since these things are part of the ABI of Nova, they are > > > versioned in many cases, and in all have a well defined interfaces on > > > one side. Seems like it should be relatively straight forward to wrap > > > the other side of them and call it a library. > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > ______________ > > > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > > > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject: > unsubscribe > > > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > > > > > > Sounds great if we can call these ABI as a library, but seems still need > > some refactoring on Nova side to make other projects be able to leverage > it. > > > > I wouldn't drop the idea because of that. In the case of the os-brick > library, there was common code for interacting with local storage > management in both Cinder and Nova. We recognized this and started the > os-brick library to move that code into one place. > > Cinder started using it right away, but it was at least a couple cycles > before Nova started looking at it. I think that's perfectly fine. If > you are able to start a library for your own use, and it has good and > useful common functionality, then Nova can make the decision later if > they want to take advantage of it. > > Sean > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > -- Best Regards, Zhenguo Niu
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