Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-03-07 Thread Devananda van der Veen
I know I'm arriving late to this thread, but I want to chime in with a resounding yes! to this approach. We've held to a fairly strict policy around maintaining compatibility within the driver API since early on, and we'll continue to do that as we add new interfaces (see the new

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-03-07 Thread Devananda van der Veen
On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Clint Byrum cl...@fewbar.com wrote: Excerpts from Gary Kotton's message of 2015-03-01 02:32:37 -0800: Hi, I am just relaying pain-points that we encountered in neutron. As I have said below it makes the development process a lot quicker for people working on

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-03-02 Thread Kyle Mestery
@lists.openstack.orgmailto: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.o rg Date: Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 8:28 AM To: OpenStack List openstack-dev@lists.openstack.orgmailto: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.o rg Subject: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic Hello All, This is about adding

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-03-02 Thread Anita Kuno
On 02/28/2015 09:36 PM, Ramakrishnan G wrote: You may not realize you do a disservice to those reading this post and those reviewing future patches if you set unreasonable expectations. Telling others that they can expect a patch merged in the same day is not reasonable, even if that has

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-03-02 Thread Dmitry Tantsur
On 02/28/2015 07:28 AM, Ramakrishnan G wrote: Hello All, Hi! This is about adding vendor drivers in Ironic. In Kilo, we have many vendor drivers getting added in Ironic which is a very good thing. But something I noticed is that, most of these reviews have lots of hardware-specific code

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-03-01 Thread Gary Kotton
, February 28, 2015 at 8:28 AM To: OpenStack List openstack-dev@lists.openstack.orgmailto:openstack-dev@lists.openstack.o rg Subject: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic Hello All, This is about adding vendor drivers in Ironic. In Kilo, we have many vendor drivers

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-03-01 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Gary Kotton's message of 2015-03-01 02:32:37 -0800: Hi, I am just relaying pain-points that we encountered in neutron. As I have said below it makes the development process a lot quicker for people working on external drivers. I personally believe that it fragments the community

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-02-28 Thread Anita Kuno
On 02/28/2015 01:28 AM, Ramakrishnan G wrote: Hello All, This is about adding vendor drivers in Ironic. In Kilo, we have many vendor drivers getting added in Ironic which is a very good thing. But something I noticed is that, most of these reviews have lots of hardware-specific code in

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-02-28 Thread Clint Byrum
@lists.openstack.orgmailto:openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org Subject: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic Hello All, This is about adding vendor drivers in Ironic. In Kilo, we have many vendor drivers getting added in Ironic which is a very good thing. But something I

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-02-28 Thread Gary Kotton
...@gmail.com Reply-To: OpenStack List openstack-dev@lists.openstack.orgmailto:openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org Date: Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 8:28 AM To: OpenStack List openstack-dev@lists.openstack.orgmailto:openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org Subject: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers

Re: [openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-02-28 Thread Ramakrishnan G
You may not realize you do a disservice to those reading this post and those reviewing future patches if you set unreasonable expectations. Telling others that they can expect a patch merged in the same day is not reasonable, even if that has been your experience. While we do our best to

[openstack-dev] [Ironic] Adding vendor drivers in Ironic

2015-02-27 Thread Ramakrishnan G
Hello All, This is about adding vendor drivers in Ironic. In Kilo, we have many vendor drivers getting added in Ironic which is a very good thing. But something I noticed is that, most of these reviews have lots of hardware-specific code in them. This is something most of the other Ironic