[Gluster-devel] Moratorium on new patch acceptance

[Vijay Bellur]

On 05/28/2015 08:16 AM, Vijay Bellur wrote:
> On 05/22/2015 11:45 PM, Vijay Bellur wrote:
>> On 05/21/2015 12:07 AM, Vijay Bellur wrote:
>>> On 05/19/2015 11:56 PM, Vijay Bellur wrote:
>>>> On 05/18/2015 08:03 PM, Vijay Bellur wrote:
>>>>> On 05/16/2015 03:34 PM, Vijay Bellur wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I will send daily status updates from Monday (05/18) about this so
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> we are clear about where we are and what needs to be done to remove
>>>>>> this
>>>>>> moratorium. Appreciate your help in having a clean set of regression
>>>>>> tests going forward!
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> We have made some progress since Saturday. The problem with glupy.t
>>>>> has
>>>>> been fixed - thanks to Niels! All but following tests have developers
>>>>> looking into them:
>>>>>
>>>>>      ./tests/basic/afr/entry-self-heal.t
>>>>>
>>>>>      ./tests/bugs/replicate/bug-976800.t
>>>>>
>>>>>      ./tests/bugs/replicate/bug-1015990.t
>>>>>
>>>>>      ./tests/bugs/quota/bug-1038598.t
>>>>>
>>>>>      ./tests/basic/ec/quota.t
>>>>>
>>>>>      ./tests/basic/quota-nfs.t
>>>>>
>>>>>      ./tests/bugs/glusterd/bug-974007.t
>>>>>
>>>>> Can submitters of these test cases or current feature owners pick
>>>>> these
>>>>> up and start looking into the failures please? Do update the spurious
>>>>> failures etherpad [1] once you pick up a particular test.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] https://public.pad.fsfe.org/p/gluster-spurious-failures
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Update for today - all tests that are known to fail have owners. Thanks
>>>> everyone for chipping in! I think we should be able to lift this
>>>> moratorium and resume normal patch acceptance shortly.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Today's update - Pranith fixed a bunch of failures in erasure coding and
>>> Avra removed a test that was not relevant anymore - thanks for that!
>>>
>>> Quota, afr, snapshot & tiering tests are being looked into. Will provide
>>> an update on where we are with these tomorrow.
>>>
>>
>> A few tests have not been readily reproducible. Of the remaining tests,
>> all but the following have either been root caused or we have patches in
>> review:
>>
>>      ./tests/basic/mount-nfs-auth.t
>>      ./tests/performance/open-behind.t
>>      ./tests/basic/ec/ec-5-2.t
>>      ./tests/basic/quota-nfs.t
>>
>> With some reviews and investigations of failing tests happening over the
>> weekend, I am optimistic about being able to accept patches as usual
>> from early next week.
>
> We are now left with only two tests that need to be fixed:
>
> ./tests/basic/quota-anon-fd-nfs.t
> ./tests/basic/mount-nfs-auth.t
>
> Both these tests do seem to need additional cycles to be fixed. Hence I
> am lifting the moratorium of patch acceptance on master and will retain
> these tests in is_bad_test().
>
> patch acceptance on release-3.7 will resume after we reach a similar
> state on the branch. We already have a few backports. So I expect
> moratorium on release-3.7 to happen shortly. I will send out a note when
> we reach there.
>

moratorium on release-3.7 has now been removed. We are in a similar 
state with respect to tests between master and release-3.7 now.

Thanks,
Vijay