[Gluster-devel] Brick multiplexing status

Pranith Kumar Karampuri pkarampu at redhat.com
Mon Aug 22 17:40:37 UTC 2016


On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 5:49 AM, Jeff Darcy <jdarcy at redhat.com> wrote:

> For those who are interested, here's the current development status.
>
> The good news is that the current patch[1] works well enough for almost
> all of the basic tests and 22/32 of the basic/afr tests to run
> successfully.  The exceptions have to do with specific features rather
> than base functionality, as mentioned in the commmit messsage:
>
> > There are some things that still don't seem to work.  Changelog and
> > trash were both causing problems even when those features weren't
> > being used, so those translators aren't even added.  Quota and
> > snapshots also seem to have problems, so most of their tests fail.
> > Lastly, a lot of things work for the wrong reasons, the most egregious
> > example being that authentication has been short-circuited until I do
> > some refactoring around where the auth-related transport options live.
> > Still, it's easier to fix these sorts of things one by one from a
> > mostly-working base than try to deal with them all together.
>
> It's a good start, but plenty more to do . . . which brings us to the
> bad news.  I won't be able to work on this at all next week, due to
> planned vacation, and that leaves only a few days at the end of the
> month.  If that's the deadline for 3.9, this feature is not going to
> make it (not that anyone ever reviewed the feature-page addition, so I
> guess you could say it was never in 3.9 anyway).  This change is going
> to make a big difference for some use cases, and it's progressing well,
> but we'll need to find a new release vehicle for it.
>

Actually shyam and Niels reviewed it if http://review.gluster.org/#/c/15038/
is the patch you are talking about.
We can definitely look at this feature for 3.10 I guess which is 3 more
months away for feature freeze.


>
> [1] http://review.gluster.org/#/c/14763/
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Pranith
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