Hi The patch [4] has been abandoned but it's not clear why. I too think that having a full fledged NFS driver would be great !
[4] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/149037/ Jordan On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Kekane, Abhishek < abhishek.kek...@nttdata.com> wrote: > Hi Devs, > > > > There is an NFS backend driver for cinder, which supports only limited > volume handling features. Specifically, "snapshot" and "cloning" features > are missing. > > > > Eric Harney has proposed a feature of "NFS driver snapshot" [1][2][3], > which was approved on Dec 2014 but not implemented yet. > > > > [1] blueprint https://blueprints.launchpad.net/cinder/+spec/nfs-snapshots > > [2] cinder-specs https://review.openstack.org/#/c/133074/ - merged for > Kilo but moved to Liberty > > [3] implementation https://review.openstack.org/#/c/147186/ - WIP > > > > As of now [4] nova patch is a blocker for this feature. > > I have tested this feature by applying [4] nova patch and it is working as > per expectation. > > > > [4] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/149037/ > > > > IMO this is a very useful feature and I want to know communities > opinion/direction about getting it merged during liberty time-frame. > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > > > Abhishek Kekane > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Disclaimer: This email and any attachments are sent in strictest confidence > for the sole use of the addressee and may contain legally privileged, > confidential, and proprietary data. If you are not the intended recipient, > please advise the sender by replying promptly to this email and then delete > and destroy this email and any attachments without any further use, copying > or forwarding. > > __________________________________________________________________________ > 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 > >
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