Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-13 Thread Chen CH Ji
Thanks for raising this question, really helpful to the enhancement of our driver for the run_validation=False issue, you are right, because z/VM driver only support config drive and don't support metadata service ,we made bad assumption and took wrong action to disabled the whole ssh check, actua

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-13 Thread Dan Smith
> for the run_validation=False issue, you are right, because z/VM driver > only support config drive and don't support metadata service ,we made > bad assumption and took wrong action to disabled the whole ssh check, > actually according to [1] , we should only disable > CONF.compute_feature_enable

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-15 Thread Chen CH Ji
ing Building, ZhongGuanCun Software Park, Haidian District, Beijing 100193, PRC From: Dan Smith To: "Chen CH Ji" Cc: "OpenStack Development Mailing List \(not for usage questions \)" Date: 04/13/2018 09:46 PM Subject:Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/V

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-16 Thread melanie witt
On Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:56:06 +0800, Chen Ch Ji wrote: >>>The "iso file" will not be inside the guest, but rather passed to the guest as a block device, right? Cloud init expects to find a config drive with following requirements [1], in order to make cloud init able to consume config drive , we

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-17 Thread Chen CH Ji
es: Chen CH Ji/China/IBM@IBMCN Internet: jiche...@cn.ibm.com Phone: +86-10-82451493 Address: 3/F Ring Building, ZhongGuanCun Software Park, Haidian District, Beijing 100193, PRC From: melanie witt To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org Date: 04/17/2018 09:21 AM Subject: Re: [openstack-

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-17 Thread Jay Pipes
On 04/16/2018 09:20 PM, melanie witt wrote: I propose that we remove the z/VM driver blueprint from the runway at this time and place it back into the queue while work on the driver continues. At a minimum, we need to see z/VM CI running with [validation]run_validation = True in tempest.conf be

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-17 Thread Dan Smith
> I propose that we remove the z/VM driver blueprint from the runway at > this time and place it back into the queue while work on the driver > continues. At a minimum, we need to see z/VM CI running with > [validation]run_validation = True in tempest.conf before we add the > z/VM driver blueprint

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-17 Thread melanie witt
On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:58:22 +0800, Chen Ch Ji wrote: For the question on AE documentation, it's open source in [1] and the documentation for how to build and use is [2] once our code is upstream, there are a set of documentation change which will cover this image build process by adding some l

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-17 Thread melanie witt
On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 06:40:35 -0700, Dan Smith wrote: I propose that we remove the z/VM driver blueprint from the runway at this time and place it back into the queue while work on the driver continues. At a minimum, we need to see z/VM CI running with [validation]run_validation = True in tempest.

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-18 Thread Michael Still
ctive hide details for melanie witt ---04/17/2018 09:21:03 > AM---On Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:56:06 +0800, Chen Ch Ji wrote: > >>>]melanie > witt ---04/17/2018 09:21:03 AM---On Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:56:06 +0800, Chen > Ch Ji wrote: > >>>The "iso file" will not be in

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-18 Thread Chen CH Ji
k-dev@lists.openstack.org Date: 04/18/2018 01:47 AM Subject:Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 06:40:35 -0700, Dan Smith wrote: >> I propose that we remove the z/VM driver blueprint from the runway at >> this time and p

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-18 Thread Chen CH Ji
lopment Mailing List (not for usage questions)" Date: 04/18/2018 05:08 PM Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat I'm confused about the design of AE to be honest. Is there a good reason that this functionality coul

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-18 Thread Dan Smith
> Thanks for the concern and fully under it , the major reason is > cloud-init doesn't have a hook or plugin before it start to read > config drive (ISO disk) z/VM is an old hypervisor and no way to do > something like libvirt to define a ISO format disk in xml definition, > instead, it can define

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-18 Thread Matthew Booth
On 18 April 2018 at 15:10, Dan Smith wrote: >> Thanks for the concern and fully under it , the major reason is >> cloud-init doesn't have a hook or plugin before it start to read >> config drive (ISO disk) z/VM is an old hypervisor and no way to do >> something like libvirt to define a ISO format

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-18 Thread Jim Rollenhagen
On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 10:56 AM, Matthew Booth wrote: > > > I agree with Mikal that needing more agent behavior than cloud-init does > > a disservice to the users. > > > > I feel like we get a lot of "but no, my hypervisor is special!" > > reasoning when people go to add a driver to nova. So far

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-18 Thread Dan Smith
> Having briefly read the cloud-init snippet which was linked earlier in > this thread, the requirement seems to be that the guest exposes the > device as /dev/srX or /dev/cdX. So I guess in order to make this work: > > * You need to tell z/VM to expose the virtual disk as an optical disk > * The z

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-20 Thread Chen CH Ji
dress: 3/F Ring Building, ZhongGuanCun Software Park, Haidian District, Beijing 100193, PRC From: Jim Rollenhagen To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" Date: 04/19/2018 12:02 AM Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM intr

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-20 Thread Jim Rollenhagen
On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 4:02 AM, Chen CH Ji wrote: > Thanks a lot for your sharing, that's good info, just curious why [1] need > zip and base64 encode if my understand is correct > I was told nova need format should be pure vfat or iso9660, I assume it's > because actually the config drive itsel

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-22 Thread Chen CH Ji
, PRC From: Jim Rollenhagen To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" Date: 04/20/2018 10:13 PM Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 4:02 AM, Chen CH

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-27 Thread Chen CH Ji
District, Beijing 100193, PRC From: melanie witt To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org Date: 04/18/2018 01:41 AM Subject:Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:58:22 +0800, Chen Ch Ji wrote: > For the question

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-30 Thread Dan Smith
> According to requirements and comments, now we opened the CI runs with > run_validation = True And according to [1] below, for example, [2] > need the ssh validation passed the test > > And there are a couple of comments need some enhancement on the logs > of CI such as format and legacy incorrec

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-30 Thread melanie witt
On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 17:40:20 +0800, Chen Ch Ji wrote: According to requirements and comments, now we opened the CI runs with run_validation = True And according to [1] below, for example, [2] need the ssh validation passed the test And there are a couple of comments need some enhancement on th

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-30 Thread Matthew Treinish
On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 09:21:22AM -0700, melanie witt wrote: > On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 17:40:20 +0800, Chen Ch Ji wrote: > > According to requirements and comments, now we opened the CI runs with > > run_validation = True > > And according to [1] below, for example, [2] need the ssh validation > > pas

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-04-30 Thread melanie witt
On Mon, 30 Apr 2018 12:42:40 -0400, Matthew Treinish wrote: On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 09:21:22AM -0700, melanie witt wrote: On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 17:40:20 +0800, Chen Ch Ji wrote: According to requirements and comments, now we opened the CI runs with run_validation = True And according to [1] below

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-05-01 Thread Chen CH Ji
Address: 3/F Ring Building, ZhongGuanCun Software Park, Haidian District, Beijing 100193, PRC From: Dan Smith To: "Chen CH Ji" Cc: "OpenStack Development Mailing List \(not for usage questions \)" Date: 04/30/2018 10:55 PM Subject: Re: [openst

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-05-25 Thread Chen CH Ji
a/IBM@IBMCN Internet: jiche...@cn.ibm.com Phone: +86-10-82451493 Address: 3/F Ring Building, ZhongGuanCun Software Park, Haidian District, Beijing 100193, PRC From: Dan Smith To: "Chen CH Ji" Cc: "OpenStack Development Mailing List \(not for usage questions

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] z/VM introducing a new config driveformat

2018-05-30 Thread Dan Smith
> can I know a use case for this 'live copy metadata or ' the 'only way > to access device tags when hot-attach? my thought is this is one time > thing in cloud-init side either through metatdata service or config > drive and won't be used later? then why I need a live copy? If I do something lik