@Matt, Agree, My vote would be to change existing behavior.
-- dims On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Matt Riedemann <[email protected]> wrote: > Between patch set 1 and patch set 3 here [1] we have different solutions to > the same issue, which is if you don't specify a spacing value for periodic > tasks then they run whenever the periodic task processor runs, which is > non-deterministic and can be staggered if some tasks don't complete in a > reasonable amount of time. > > I'm bringing this to the mailing list to see if there are more opinions out > there, especially from operators, since patch set 1 changes the default > behavior to have the spacing value be the DEFAULT_INTERVAL (hard-coded 60 > seconds) versus patch set 3 which makes that behavior configurable so the > admin can set global default spacing for tasks, but defaults to the current > behavior of running every time if not specified. > > I don't like a new config option, but I'm also not crazy about changing > existing behavior without consensus. > > [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/93767/ > > -- > > Thanks, > > Matt Riedemann > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev -- Davanum Srinivas :: http://davanum.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
