Re: [openstack-dev] Spec repo names

2014-05-23 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 03:27:11AM -0700, James E. Blair wrote: Hi, With apologies to the specs repos we just created, the more I think about this, the more I think that the right answer is that we should stick with codenames for the spec repos. The codenames are actually more discoverable

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] ANNOUNCE: New Nova Libvirt (Sub-)Team + Meeting

2014-05-20 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
P. Berrange wrote: Hi Nova developers, Since Nova already has sub-teams for HyperV, VMWare, and XenAPI, I feel that it would be a worthwhile effort to introduce a sub-team + meeting for the Nova Libvirt driver: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova#Nova_subteams https

[openstack-dev] [nova] ANNOUNCE: New Nova Libvirt (Sub-)Team + Meeting

2014-05-16 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
Hi Nova developers, Since Nova already has sub-teams for HyperV, VMWare, and XenAPI, I feel that it would be a worthwhile effort to introduce a sub-team + meeting for the Nova Libvirt driver: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova#Nova_subteams

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] [Heat] Custom Nova Flavor creation through Heat (pt.2)

2014-05-08 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 01:40:43PM -0400, Solly Ross wrote: One thing that I was discussing with @jaypipes and @dansmith over on IRC was the possibility of breaking flavors down into separate components -- i.e have a disk flavor, a CPU flavor, and a RAM flavor. This way, you still get the

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] [Heat] Custom Nova Flavor creation through Heat (pt.2)

2014-05-08 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 07:40:08PM +, Dimitri Mazmanov wrote: This is good! Is there a blueprint describing this idea? Or any plans describing it in a blueprint? Would happily share the work. Should we mix it with flavors in horizon though? I¹m thinking of having a separate ³Resources²

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] [Heat] Custom Nova Flavor creation through Heat (pt.2)

2014-05-08 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 11:22:38AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 07:40:08PM +, Dimitri Mazmanov wrote: This is good! Is there a blueprint describing this idea? Or any plans describing it in a blueprint? Would happily share the work. Should we mix

[openstack-dev] [nova] fyi: summit etherpad instances created

2014-05-02 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
FYI to any Nova people who are leading and/or planning on attending summit sessions in Atlanta, while creating an etherpad for the libvirt session, I also took the time out to create link to etherpads for all of the Nova summit sessions. You can find them linked from

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Add Qcow2 volume encryption support

2014-04-29 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 09:17:05AM +, Zhangleiqiang (Trump) wrote: Hi, all: I find Nova has supported volume encryption for LVM volume ([1]). Currently , qcow2 also support encryption now, and there is libvirt's support too ([2]). After reading up the implementation, qcow2's

Re: [openstack-dev] [qa] Selecting Compute tests by driver/hypervisor

2014-04-22 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:52:39PM +, Daryl Walleck wrote: I nearly opened a spec for this, but I'd really like to get some feedback first. One of the challenges I've seen lately for Nova teams not using KVM or Xen (Ironic and LXC are just a few) is how to properly run the subset of

Re: [openstack-dev] [qa] Selecting Compute tests by driver/hypervisor

2014-04-22 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 07:23:20AM -0400, Sean Dague wrote: On 04/22/2014 06:55 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:52:39PM +, Daryl Walleck wrote: I nearly opened a spec for this, but I'd really like to get some feedback first. One of the challenges I've seen

Re: [openstack-dev] 【openstack-dev】【nova】discussion about add support to SSD ephemeral storage

2014-04-17 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 10:06:03AM +, Yuzhou (C) wrote: Hi Daniel, The intention of image type ('default', 'fast', ' shared', 'sharedfast') look like volume type in cinder. So I think there are two solutions : I was explicitly *NOT* considering those names to be standardized,

Re: [openstack-dev] 【openstack-dev】【nova】discussion about add support to SSD ephemeral storage

2014-04-16 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 02:17:13AM +, Yuzhou (C) wrote: Hi Daniel, Thanks for your comments about this BP:https://review.openstack.org/#/c/83727/ My initial thoughts is to do little changes then get better performance of guest vm. So it is a bit too narrowly focused.

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Thoughts from the PTL

2014-04-16 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 10:01:32AM -0500, Brian Elliott wrote: * specs review. The new blueprint process is a work of genius, and I think its already working better than what we've had in previous releases. However, there are a lot of blueprints there in review, and we need to focus on

Re: [openstack-dev] [tripleo] /bin/bash vs. /bin/sh

2014-04-15 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 11:26:17AM -0500, Ben Nemec wrote: tldr: I propose we use bash explicitly for all diskimage-builder scripts (at least for the short-term - see details below). This is something that was raised on my linting changes to enable set -o pipefail. That is a bash-ism, so it

Re: [openstack-dev] [olso][neutron] proxying oslo.messaging from management network into tenant network/VMs

2014-04-09 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 05:33:49PM +0900, Isaku Yamahata wrote: Hello developers. As discussed many times so far[1], there are many projects that needs to propagate RPC messages into VMs running on OpenStack. Neutron in my case. My idea is to relay RPC messages from management network

Re: [openstack-dev] FreeBSD/bhyve support for nova with libvirt

2014-04-02 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 08:22:37PM +0200, Michał Dubiel wrote: OK, thanks Russell and Daniel for your suggestions. Stackforge sounds reasonable for the time being, though it's not perfect as it doesn't prevent from occasional conflicts we may hit while pulling changes from the original Nova

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] SR-IOV and IOMMU check

2014-04-01 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 04:59:34AM +, Luohao (brian) wrote: Now, VFIO hasn't been made generally supported by most enterprise linux distributions, and as I know, the current pci passthrough /SR-IOV implementation is still based on a historical approach. Probably we can consider the

Re: [openstack-dev] FreeBSD/bhyve support for nova with libvirt

2014-04-01 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 01:17:39PM -0400, Russell Bryant wrote: On 03/31/2014 01:01 PM, Michał Dubiel wrote: Hi All, I have prepared commits I would like to have it reviewed and eventually merged that add initial, limited support for FreeBSD as a host to nova. It includes basic

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] SR-IOV and IOMMU check

2014-03-31 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 11:14:49PM -0400, Steve Gordon wrote: - Original Message - This is the approach mentioned by linux-kvm.org http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/How_to_assign_devices_with_VT-d_in_KVM 3. reboot and verify that your system has IOMMU support AMD Machine

Re: [openstack-dev] Updating libvirt in gate jobs

2014-03-18 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 07:50:15AM -0400, Davanum Srinivas wrote: Hi Team, We have 2 choices 1) Upgrade to libvirt 0.9.8+ (See [1] for details) 2) Enable UCA and upgrade to libvirt 1.2.2+ (see [2] for details) For #1, we received a patched deb from @SergeHallyn/@JamesPage and ran tests

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] FFE Request: Ephemeral RBD image support

2014-03-12 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
11:16 AM, Russell Bryant wrote: On 03/07/2014 04:19 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 12:20:21AM -0800, Andrew Woodward wrote: I'd Like to request A FFE for the remaining patches in the Ephemeral RBD image support chain https://review.openstack.org/#/c/59148/ https

Re: [openstack-dev] Update on FreeBSD Hypervisor (Bhyve)?

2014-03-10 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 10:16:58PM +1100, Michael Still wrote: Wasn't the conclusion last time that it would be best to add bhyve support to libvirt? Yes, and the recent libvirt 1.2.2 release included a first prototype for BHyve driver support thanks to a lot of hard work by FreeBSD developer

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] FFE Request: Ephemeral RBD image support

2014-03-07 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 12:20:21AM -0800, Andrew Woodward wrote: I'd Like to request A FFE for the remaining patches in the Ephemeral RBD image support chain https://review.openstack.org/#/c/59148/ https://review.openstack.org/#/c/59149/ are still open after their dependency

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] FFE Request: Oslo: i18n Message improvements

2014-03-07 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 03:46:24PM -0600, James Carey wrote: Please consider a FFE for i18n Message improvements: BP: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/i18n-messages The base enablement for lazy translation has already been sync'd from oslo. This patch was to enable

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] RFC - using Gerrit for Nova Blueprint review approval

2014-03-07 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 01:05:15PM -0500, Sean Dague wrote: One of the issues that the Nova team has definitely hit is Blueprint overload. At some point there were over 150 blueprints. Many of them were a single sentence. The results of this have been that design review today is typically

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] RFC - using Gerrit for Nova Blueprint review approval

2014-03-07 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 12:30:15PM +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: Sean Dague wrote: One of the issues that the Nova team has definitely hit is Blueprint overload. At some point there were over 150 blueprints. Many of them were a single sentence. The results of this have been that design

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] FFE Request: Image Cache Aging

2014-03-06 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 07:37:39AM -0800, Tracy Jones wrote: Hi - Please consider the image cache aging BP for FFE (https://review.openstack.org/#/c/56416/) This is the last of several patches (already merged) that implement image cache cleanup for the vmware driver. This patch solves a

Re: [openstack-dev] [Oslo] oslo.messaging on VMs

2014-03-06 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 07:25:37PM +0400, Dmitry Mescheryakov wrote: Hello folks, A number of OpenStack and related projects have a need to perform operations inside VMs running on OpenStack. A natural solution would be an agent running inside the VM and performing tasks. One of the key

Re: [openstack-dev] Guru Meditation output seems useless

2014-03-04 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 02:58:34PM -0700, Pete Zaitcev wrote: Dear Solly: I cobbled together a working prototype of Guru Meditation for Swift just to see how it worked. I did not use Oslo classes, but used the code from Dan's prototype and from your Nova review. Here's the Sigh, pllease

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal to move from Freenode to OFTC

2014-03-04 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 11:12:13AM +, Stephen Gran wrote: On 04/03/14 11:01, Thierry Carrez wrote: James E. Blair wrote: Freenode has been having a rough time lately due to a series of DDoS attacks which have been increasingly disruptive to collaboration. Fortunately there's an

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Concrete Proposal for Keeping V2 API

2014-03-04 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 07:49:03AM -0500, Sean Dague wrote: So this thread is getting deep again, as I expect they all will, so I'm just going to top post and take the ire for doing so. I also want to summarize what I've seen in the threads so far: v2 needed forever - if I do a sentiment

Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] rpc concurrency control rfc

2014-03-04 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 04:15:03PM +, Duncan Thomas wrote: On 28 November 2013 10:14, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: For this specific block zero'ing case it occurred to me that it might be sufficient to just invoke 'ionice dd' instead of 'dd' and give it a lower I/O

Re: [openstack-dev] heads up, set -o errexit on devstack - things will fail earlier now

2014-02-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 08:38:22AM -0500, Sean Dague wrote: This patch is coming through the gate this morning - https://review.openstack.org/#/c/71996/ The point being to actually make devstack stop when it hits an error, instead of only once these compound to the point where there is no

Re: [openstack-dev] supported dependency versioning and testing

2014-02-21 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 02:45:03PM -0500, Sean Dague wrote: So I'm one of the first people to utter if it isn't tested, it's probably broken, however I also think we need to be realistic about the fact that if you did out the permutations of dependencies and config options, we'd have as many

Re: [openstack-dev] supported dependency versioning and testing

2014-02-21 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 10:31:06AM -0800, Joe Gordon wrote: Hi All, I discussion recently came up inside of nova about what it means supported version for a dependency means. in libvirt we gate on the minimal version that we support but for all python dependencies we gate on the highest

Re: [openstack-dev] supported dependency versioning and testing

2014-02-21 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:46:22AM -0500, Sean Dague wrote: On 02/21/2014 09:45 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 02:45:03PM -0500, Sean Dague wrote: So I'm one of the first people to utter if it isn't tested, it's probably broken, however I also think we need

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] libvirt doesn't migrate cdrom devices?

2014-02-18 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 11:34:46PM -0700, Michael Still wrote: Hi. For the last day or so I've been chasing https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1246201, and I think I've found the problem... libvirt doesn't migrate devices of type cdrom, even if they're virtual. If I change the type of the

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] libvirt doesn't migrate cdrom devices?

2014-02-18 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 09:38:49AM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 11:34:46PM -0700, Michael Still wrote: Hi. For the last day or so I've been chasing https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1246201, and I think I've found the problem... libvirt doesn't migrate

Re: [openstack-dev] why do we put a license in every file?

2014-02-05 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 04:29:20PM +, Greg Hill wrote: I'm new, so I'm sure there's some history I'm missing, but I find it bizarre that we have to put the same license into every single file of source code in our projects. In my past experience, a single LICENSE file at the root-level of

Re: [openstack-dev] pep8 gating fails due to tools/config/check_uptodate.sh

2014-02-05 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 05:40:13PM +0100, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Doug Hellmann doug.hellm...@dreamhost.comwrote: Including the config file in either the developer documentation or the packaging build makes more sense. I'm still worried that adding it to the

Re: [openstack-dev] pep8 gating fails due to tools/config/check_uptodate.sh

2014-02-05 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 11:56:35AM -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote: On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Chmouel Boudjnah chmo...@enovance.comwrote: On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Doug Hellmann doug.hellm...@dreamhost.com wrote: Including the config file in either the developer documentation

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][oslo] pep8 gating fails due to tools/config/check_uptodate.sh

2014-02-04 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Feb 03, 2014 at 09:49:15PM -0600, Matt Riedemann wrote: This broke us (nova) again today after python-keystoneclient-0.5.0 was released with a new config option. Joe Gordon pushed the patch to fix nova [1] so everyone will need to recheck their patches again once that merges. This

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][oslo] pep8 gating fails due to tools/config/check_uptodate.sh

2014-02-04 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 09:19:08AM -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote: On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 5:09 AM, Julien Danjou jul...@danjou.info wrote: On Tue, Feb 04 2014, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: I think the pretty obvious solution here is to *stop* storing automatically generated files in GIT

Re: [openstack-dev] pep8 gating fails due to tools/config/check_uptodate.sh

2014-02-04 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 04:36:05PM +, Mark McLoughlin wrote: On Wed, 2014-02-05 at 01:19 +0900, Sean Dague wrote: On 02/05/2014 12:37 AM, Mark McLoughlin wrote: I do realize this would be a rather substantial shift from current approach, but current approach seems to be hitting a new

Re: [openstack-dev] Nova style cleanups with associated hacking check addition

2014-01-30 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 01:22:59PM -0500, Joe Gordon wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 4:45 AM, John Garbutt j...@johngarbutt.com wrote: On 27 January 2014 10:10, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:42:54AM -0500, Joe Gordon wrote: On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 7

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Neutron] nova-network in Icehouse and beyond

2014-01-29 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 11:47:07AM -0500, Russell Bryant wrote: Greetings, A while back I mentioned that we would revisit the potential deprecation of nova-network in Icehouse after the icehouse-2 milestone. The time has come. :-) First, let me recap my high level view of the blockers

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Neutron] nova-network in Icehouse and beyond

2014-01-29 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 12:39:23PM -0500, Russell Bryant wrote: On 01/29/2014 12:27 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 11:47:07AM -0500, Russell Bryant wrote: Greetings, A while back I mentioned that we would revisit the potential deprecation of nova-network

Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] log message translations

2014-01-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:42:28PM -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote: We have a blueprint open for separating translated log messages into different domains so the translation team can prioritize them differently (focusing on errors and warnings before debug messages, for example) [1]. Feedback?

Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] log message translations

2014-01-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 01:12:19PM -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.comwrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:42:28PM -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote: We have a blueprint open for separating translated log messages into different

[openstack-dev] Nova style cleanups with associated hacking check addition

2014-01-24 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
Periodically I've seen people submit big coding style cleanups to Nova code. These are typically all good ideas / beneficial, however, I have rarely (perhaps even never?) seen the changes accompanied by new hacking check rules. The problem with not having a hacking check added *in the same

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova]Why not allow to create a vm directly with two VIF in the same network

2014-01-24 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 02:11:02PM +, Day, Phil wrote: I agree its oddly inconsistent (you'll get used to that over time ;-) - but to me it feels more like the validation is missing on the attach that that the create should allow two VIFs on the same network. Since these are both

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Libvirt driver platform support

2014-01-21 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 01:19:32PM +, balaj...@freescale.com wrote: Hi, Libvert driver has the below code snippet, where it assumes that the Host platform supports pit etc when libvirt is configured for KVM. For PowerPC [Freescale] platform below code is causing issues. Code

Re: [openstack-dev] [devstack] libvirt default log level

2014-01-15 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 05:28:07PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 09:56:58AM -0700, Steven Dake wrote: Agreed, it is complete insanity to set 'log_level=1' on *any* hosts. The level of debug info that generates is so enourmous that you'd never wanted to look

Re: [openstack-dev] [devstack] libvirt default log level

2014-01-15 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 09:56:58AM -0700, Steven Dake wrote: Hi, Ken'ichi Omichi submitted a change [1] in devstack to change the default log level to 1 for libvirt. This results in continual spam to /var/log/messages in my development system, even after exiting devstack. The spam looks

Re: [openstack-dev] Novnc switch to sockjs-client instead of websockify

2014-01-08 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jan 01, 2014 at 02:33:09PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: Hi, I was wondering if it would be possible for NoVNC to switch from websockify to sockjs-client, which is available here: https://github.com/sockjs/sockjs-client This has the advantage of not using flash at all (pure

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] VM diagnostics - V3 proposal

2013-12-20 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 12:56:47PM +0400, Oleg Gelbukh wrote: Hi everyone, I'm sorry for being late to the thread, but what about baremetal driver? Should it support the get_diagnostics() as well? Of course, where practical, every driver should aim to support every method in the virt driver

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Default ephemeral filesystem

2013-12-20 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 09:21:54AM +1300, Robert Collins wrote: The default ephemeral filesystem in Nova is ext3 (for Linux). However ext3 is IMNSHO a pretty poor choice given ext4's existence. I can totally accept that other fs's like xfs might be contentious - but is there any reason not to

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] VM diagnostics - V3 proposal

2013-12-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 02:27:40PM +, John Garbutt wrote: On 16 December 2013 15:50, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 03:37:39PM +, John Garbutt wrote: On 16 December 2013 15:25, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 16, 2013

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] VM diagnostics - V3 proposal

2013-12-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 04:28:30AM -0800, Gary Kotton wrote: Hi, Following the discussion yesterday I have updated the wiki - please see https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova_VM_Diagnostics. The proposal is backwards compatible and will hopefully provide us with the tools to be able to

Re: [openstack-dev] Diversity as a requirement for incubation

2013-12-18 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:40:21AM +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: Hi everyone, The TC meeting yesterday uncovered an interesting question which, so far, divided TC members. We require that projects have a number of different developers involved before they apply for incubation, mostly to

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Docker] Environment variables

2013-12-17 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 01:04:33PM -0800, Dan Smith wrote: eg use a 'env_' prefix for glance image attributes We've got a couple of cases now where we want to overrides these same things on a per-instance basis. Kernel command line args is one other example. Other hardware overrides

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] VM diagnostics - V3 proposal

2013-12-16 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 06:58:24AM -0800, Gary Kotton wrote: Hi, At the moment the administrator is able to retrieve diagnostics for a running VM. Currently the implementation is very loosely defined, that is, each driver returns whatever they have to return. This is problematic in a number

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Docker] Environment variables

2013-12-16 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 04:18:52PM +0100, Daniel Kuffner wrote: Hi Russell, You actually propose to extend the whole nova stack to support environment variables. Would any other driver benefit from this API extension? Is that what you imagine? nova --env SQL_URL=postgres://user:password

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] VM diagnostics - V3 proposal

2013-12-16 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 03:37:39PM +, John Garbutt wrote: On 16 December 2013 15:25, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 06:58:24AM -0800, Gary Kotton wrote: I'd like to propose the following for the V3 API (we will not touch V2 in case operators have

Re: [openstack-dev] VMware Workstation / Fusion / Player Nova driver

2013-12-03 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 07:23:19PM +, Alessandro Pilotti wrote: On 02 Dec 2013, at 04:52 , Kyle Mestery (kmestery) kmest...@cisco.com wrote: This is very cool Alessandro, thanks for sharing! Any plans to try and get this nova driver upstreamed? My personal opinion is that

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Blueprint: standard specification of guest CPU topology

2013-12-03 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 01:47:31AM -0800, Gary Kotton wrote: Hi, I think that this information should be used as part of the scheduling decision, that is hosts that are to be selected should be excluded if they do not have the necessary resources available. It will be interesting to know how

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Blueprint: standard specification of guest CPU topology

2013-12-03 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 11:05:02PM -0800, Vui Chiap Lam wrote: Hi Daniel, I too found the original bp a little hard to follow, so thanks for writing up the wiki! I see that the wiki is now linked to the BP, which is great as well. The ability to express CPU topology constraints for the

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Blueprint: standard specification of guest CPU topology

2013-12-02 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 12:15:51PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: For attention of maintainers of Nova virt drivers Anyone from Hyper-V or VMWare drivers wish to comment on this proposal A while back there was a bug requesting the ability to set the CPU topology (sockets/cores/threads

Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] rpc concurrency control rfc

2013-11-28 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 07:34:15PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 06:43:42PM +, Edward Hope-Morley wrote: On 27/11/13 18:20, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 06:10:47PM +, Edward Hope-Morley wrote: On 27/11/13 17:43, Daniel P. Berrange

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][libvirt] Gate bug 'libvirtError: Unable to read from monitor: Connection reset by peer'

2013-11-28 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 07:26:03PM +, Jeremy Stanley wrote: On 2013-11-27 19:18:12 + (+), Daniel P. Berrange wrote: [...] It would be desirable if the gate logs included details of all software package versions installed. eg so we can see what libvirt, qemu and kernel

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Core pinning

2013-11-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 03:50:47PM +0200, Tuomas Paappanen wrote: On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 12:52 +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: I think there are several use cases mixed up in your descriptions here which should likely be considered independantly - pCPU/vCPU pinning I don't really

Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] rpc concurrency control rfc

2013-11-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 02:45:22PM +, Edward Hope-Morley wrote: Moving this to the ml as requested, would appreciate comments/thoughts/feedback. So, I recently proposed a small patch to the oslo rpc code (initially in oslo-incubator then moved to oslo.messaging) which extends the

Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] rpc concurrency control rfc

2013-11-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 05:39:30PM +, Edward Hope-Morley wrote: On 27/11/13 15:49, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 02:45:22PM +, Edward Hope-Morley wrote: Moving this to the ml as requested, would appreciate comments/thoughts/feedback. So, I recently proposed

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Is there a way for the VM to identify that it is getting booted in OpenStack

2013-11-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 01:48:29AM +, Vijay Venkatachalam wrote: Hi, Is there a way for the VM to identify that it is getting booted in OpenStack? The mails you've forwarded below pretty much answer this question already. As said in the below mail, once

Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] rpc concurrency control rfc

2013-11-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 06:10:47PM +, Edward Hope-Morley wrote: On 27/11/13 17:43, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 05:39:30PM +, Edward Hope-Morley wrote: On 27/11/13 15:49, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 02:45:22PM +, Edward Hope-Morley

Re: [openstack-dev] FreeBSD hypervisor (bhyve) driver

2013-11-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 07:32:13PM +0100, Rafał Jaworowski wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: I am of course biased, as libvirt project maintainer, but I do agree that supporting bhyve via libvirt would make sense, since it opens up

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][libvirt] Gate bug 'libvirtError: Unable to read from monitor: Connection reset by peer'

2013-11-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:50:12AM -0800, Joe Gordon wrote: Hi Daniel, all This morning I noticed we are seeing libvirt stacktrace in the gate occasionally. https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1255624 Since your are a libvirt maintainer I was hoping you could take a look at this one.

Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] rpc concurrency control rfc

2013-11-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 06:43:42PM +, Edward Hope-Morley wrote: On 27/11/13 18:20, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 06:10:47PM +, Edward Hope-Morley wrote: On 27/11/13 17:43, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 05:39:30PM +, Edward Hope-Morley

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] future fate of nova-network?

2013-11-25 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 11:10:23AM +1300, Robert Collins wrote: On 23 November 2013 05:32, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 11:24:18AM -0500, Russell Bryant wrote: A good example is the current discussion around a new scheduling service. There have been

Re: [openstack-dev] FreeBSD hypervisor (bhyve) driver

2013-11-25 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 10:46:19AM -0500, Russell Bryant wrote: On 11/22/2013 10:43 AM, Rafał Jaworowski wrote: Russell, First, thank you for the whiteboard input regarding the blueprint for FreeBSD hypervisor nova driver: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/freebsd-compute-node

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] future fate of nova-network?

2013-11-22 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 11:25:51AM +, John Garbutt wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 2:21 PM, Russell Bryant rbry...@redhat.com wrote: In particular, has there been a decision made about whether it will definitely be deprecated in some (as yet unspecified) future release, or whether it

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] future fate of nova-network?

2013-11-22 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 11:24:18AM -0500, Russell Bryant wrote: On 11/22/2013 11:17 AM, Jonathan Proulx wrote: To add to the screams of others removing features from nova-network to achieve parity with neutron is a non starter, and it rather scares me to hear it suggested. -1 from me

Re: [openstack-dev] RFC: Potential to increase min required libvirt version to 0.9.11 ?

2013-11-22 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 04:02:02PM +0100, Ralf Haferkamp wrote: On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 04:33:22PM +1300, Robert Collins wrote: On 20 November 2013 08:02, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: Currently the Nova libvirt driver is declaring that it wants a minimum of libvirt 0.9.6

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] future fate of nova-network?

2013-11-22 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 12:55:48PM -0500, Lorin Hochstein wrote: On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Tim Bell tim.b...@cern.ch wrote: Support those of us running production OpenStack clouds needs to be one of the major development concerns as people reflect on refactoring along with

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Blueprint: standard specification of guest CPU topology

2013-11-20 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
to just keep it fairly dumb simple to start with. 发件人:Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com 发送时间:2013-11-19 20:15 主题:[openstack-dev] [Nova] Blueprint: standard specification of guest CPU topology 收件人:openstack-devopenstack-dev@lists.openstack.org 抄送: For attention of maintainers of Nova

Re: [openstack-dev] RFC: Potential to increase min required libvirt version to 0.9.8 ?

2013-11-20 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 02:50:03PM +1100, Tom Fifield wrote: On 20/11/13 14:33, Robert Collins wrote: On 20 November 2013 08:02, Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote: Currently the Nova libvirt driver is declaring that it wants a minimum of libvirt 0.9.6. ... If there are other

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] When is a blueprint unnecessary?

2013-11-20 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 11:21:14AM +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: Russell Bryant wrote: One of the bits of feedback that came from the Nova Project Structure and Process session at the design summit was that it would be nice to skip having blueprints for smaller items. In an effort to

Re: [openstack-dev] Introducing the new OpenStack service for Containers

2013-11-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 07:10:53PM -0500, Krishna Raman wrote: We should probably meet on IRC or conf. call and discuss the suggested architecture, open questions and REST API. I have set up a doodle poll at http://doodle.com/w7y5qcdvq9i36757 to gather a times when we can meet. Please

Re: [openstack-dev] Introducing the new OpenStack service for Containers

2013-11-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:57:51AM +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: Russell Bryant wrote: My view of the outcome of the session was not it *will* be a new service. Instead, it was, we *think* it should be a new service, but let's do some more investigation to decide for sure. The action

[openstack-dev] [Nova] Blueprint: standard specification of guest CPU topology

2013-11-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
For attention of maintainers of Nova virt drivers A while back there was a bug requesting the ability to set the CPU topology (sockets/cores/threads) for guests explicitly https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1199019 I countered that setting explicit topology doesn't play well with booting

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Core pinning

2013-11-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 02:46:06PM +0200, Tuomas Paappanen wrote: Hi all, I would like to hear your thoughts about core pinning in Openstack. Currently nova(with qemu-kvm) supports usage of cpu set of PCPUs what can be used by instances. I didn't find blueprint, but I think this feature is

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] Core pinning

2013-11-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:57:22AM -0600, Chris Friesen wrote: On 11/13/2013 11:40 AM, Jiang, Yunhong wrote: But, from performance point of view it is better to exclusively dedicate PCPUs for VCPUs and emulator. In some cases you may want to guarantee that only one instance(and its VCPUs) is

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] When is a blueprint unnecessary?

2013-11-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:56:10AM -0500, Russell Bryant wrote: Greetings, One of the bits of feedback that came from the Nova Project Structure and Process session at the design summit was that it would be nice to skip having blueprints for smaller items. In an effort to capture this, I

[openstack-dev] RFC: Potential to increase min required libvirt version to 0.9.8 ?

2013-11-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
Currently the Nova libvirt driver is declaring that it wants a minimum of libvirt 0.9.6. For cases where we use features newer than this, we have to do conditional logic to ensure we operate correctly on old libvirt. We don't want to keep adding conditionals forever since they complicate the code

Re: [openstack-dev] Introducing the new OpenStack service for Containers

2013-11-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:02:45AM -0800, James Bottomley wrote: On Mon, 2013-11-18 at 14:28 -0800, Stuart Fox wrote: Hey all Not having been at the summit (maybe the next one), could somebody give a really short explanation as to why it needs to be a separate service? It sounds like

Re: [openstack-dev] Split of the openstack-dev list

2013-11-14 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 02:19:24PM +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: Thierry Carrez wrote: [...] That will not solve all issues. We should also collectively make sure that *usage questions are re-routed* to the openstack general mailing-list, where they belong. Too many people still answer

Re: [openstack-dev] [reviews] putting numbers on -core team load

2013-11-14 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 08:29:36PM +1300, Robert Collins wrote: At the summit there were lots of discussions about reviews, and I made the mistake of sending a mail to Russell proposing a few new stats we could gather. I say mistake, because he did so and then some... we new have extra info

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Enabling libvirt feature: pass-through of QEMU command line args

2013-11-11 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 01:43:59PM +0530, Rahul M R wrote: Hi all, I'm new to this mailing list :) I am currently working on the Snabbswitch project https://github.com/SnabbCo/snabbswitch/wiki . We are developing an OpenStack Neutron plugin (targeting Icehouse release). Snabbswitch

Re: [openstack-dev] Bad review patterns

2013-11-06 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 12:21:38AM +, Day, Phil wrote: Leaving a mark. === You review a change and see that it is mostly fine, but you feel that since you did so much work reviewing it, you should at least find *something* wrong. So you find some nitpick and -1

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] changing old migrations is verboten

2013-11-01 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 07:20:19AM -0400, Sean Dague wrote: On 11/01/2013 06:27 AM, John Garbutt wrote: On 31 October 2013 16:57, Johannes Erdfelt johan...@erdfelt.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 31, 2013, Sean Dague s...@dague.net wrote: So there is a series of patches starting with -

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