[Gluster-devel] [Gluster-Maintainers] Release 3.12: Status of features (Require responses!)

Atin Mukherjee amukherj at redhat.com
Tue Aug 1 12:51:50 UTC 2017 

On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 11:53 PM, Atin Mukherjee <amukherj at redhat.com>
wrote:

> As part of get-state enhancements efforts, primary the requirements coming
> from tendrl project, Samikshan is working on the patch get the geo-rep
> session details included in it. This is the only patch which is pending atm.
>
> @Samikshan - can we please put the patch up for review by tomorrow so that
> we can get it in and its backport into 3.12 before RC0.
>

A patch https://review.gluster.org/17941 is posted and currently under
review.


>
> On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 at 21:38, Shyam Ranganathan <srangana at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Here is an updated status:
>>
>> RC0 tagging date moved to 2nd August (awaiting 3 more feature backports
>> before tagging RC0 and also some release notes for delivered features).
>>
>> This is a quick link for patches awaiting reviews and closure [2]
>>
>> Features awaiting backports (as these have enough activity on gerrit and
>> look close to being done):
>>
>> 1) DISCARD support with EC (@sunilheggodu)
>>    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/254
>>
>> 2) allow users to enable used of localtime instead of UTC for log
>> entries (@kalebskeithley)
>>    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/272
>>
>> 3) provide sub-directory mount option in fuse, for a given volume
>> (@amarts)
>>    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/175
>>
>> Further, the following Tier related patches are awaiting a closure and a
>> backport, request glusterd contributors attention on these,
>> - https://review.gluster.org/15740
>> - https://review.gluster.org/15503
>>
>> All other features mentioned below are either done or moved out of 3.12
>> release, check the release lane [1] for details.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Shyam
>> [1] See release 3.12 project lane:
>> https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/projects/1
>>
>> [2] Patches awaiting reviews and closure:
>> https://review.gluster.org/#/q/starredby:srangana%2540redhat.com
>>
>> On 07/21/2017 04:06 PM, Shyam wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Prepare for a lengthy mail, but needed for the 3.12 release branching,
>> > so here is a key to aid the impatient,
>> >
>> > Key:
>> > 1) If you asked for an exception to a feature (meaning delayed backport
>> > to 3.12 branch post branching for the release) see "Section 1"
>> >    - Handy list of nick's that maybe interested in this:
>> >      - @pranithk, @sunilheggodu, @aspandey, @amarts, @kalebskeithley,
>> > @kshlm (IPv6), @jdarcy (Halo Hybrid)
>> >
>> > 2) If you have/had a feature targeted for 3.12 and have some code posted
>> > against the same, look at "Section 2" AND we want to hear back from you!
>> >    - Handy list of nick's that should be interested in this:
>> >      - @csabahenk, @nixpanic, @aravindavk, @amarts, @kotreshhr,
>> > @soumyakoduri
>> >
>> > 3) If you have/had a feature targeted for 3.12 and have posted no code
>> > against the same yet, see "Section 3", your feature is being dropped
>> > from the release.
>> >    - Handy list of nick's that maybe interested in this:
>> >      - @sanoj-unnikrishnan, @aravindavk, @kotreshhr, @amarts, @jdarcy,
>> > @avra (people who filed the issue)
>> >
>> > 4) Finally, if you do not have any features for the release pending,
>> > please help others out reviewing what is still pending, here [1] is a
>> > quick link to those reviews.
>> >
>> > Sections:
>> >
>> > ******Section 1:******
>> > Exceptions granted to the following features: (Total: 8)
>> > Reasons:
>> >    - Called out in the mail sent for noting exceptions and feature
>> > status for 3.12
>> >    - Awaiting final changes/decision from a few Facebook patches
>> >
>> > Issue list:
>> > - Implement an xlator to delay fops
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/257
>> >
>> > - Implement parallel writes feature on EC volume
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/251
>> >
>> > - DISCARD support with EC
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/254
>> >
>> > - Cache last stripe of an EC volume while write is going on
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/256
>> >
>> > - gfid-path by default
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/139
>> >
>> > - allow users to enable used of localtime instead of UTC for log entries
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/272
>> >
>> > - Halo translator: Hybrid mode
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/217
>> >
>> > - [RFE] Improve IPv6 support in GlusterFS
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/192
>> >
>> > ******Section 2:******
>> > Issues needing some further clarity: (Total: 6)
>> > Reason:
>> >    - There are issues here, for which code is already merged (or
>> > submitted) and issue is still open. This is the right state for an issue
>> > to be in this stage of the release, as documentation or release-notes
>> > would possibly be still pending, which will finally close the issue (or
>> > rather mark it fixed)
>> >    - BUT, without a call out from the contributors that required code is
>> > already merged in, it is difficult to assess if the issue should qualify
>> > for the release
>> >
>> > Issue list:
>> > - [RFE] libfuse rebase to latest?
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/153
>> >    - @csabahenk is this all done?
>> >
>> > - Decide what to do with glfs_ipc() in libgfapi
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/269
>> >    - @nixpanic I assume there is more than just test case disabling for
>> > this, is this expected to happen by 3.12?
>> >
>> > - Structured log format support for gf_log and gf_msg
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/240
>> >    - @aravindavk this looks done, anything code wise pending here?
>> >
>> > - xxhash: Add xxhash library
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/253
>> >    - @kotreshhr this looks done, anything code wise pending here?
>> >
>> > - posix: provide option to handle 'statfs()' properly when more than 1
>> > brick is exported from 1 node
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/241
>> >    - @amarts patch is still awaiting reviews, should this be tracked as
>> > an exception?
>> >
>> > - gfapi to support leases and lock-owner
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/213
>> >    - @soumyakoduri I do not see work progressing on the patches
>> > provided, should this be dropped from 3.12?
>> >
>> > ******Section 3:******
>> > Issues moved out of the 3.12 Milestone: (Total: 8)
>> > Reasons:
>> >    - No commits visible against the github issue
>> >    - No commits against 'master' branch visible on the github issue
>> >
>> > Further changes:
>> >    - No new milestone assigned, IOW not moved to 4.0 by default, hence
>> > contributors working on these features would need to rekindle
>> > conversations on including the same in 4.0 on the ML or on the issue
>> > itself.
>> >
>> > Issue List:
>> > - [RFE] Syslog alert when Geo-rep worker is faulty for a configurable
>> time
>> >    https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/226
>> >
>> > - [RFE] Geo-rep: Sync metadata operations as part of sync itself
>> > (rsync/tar-ssh)
>> >    https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/222
>> >
>> > - Provide support for clearing translator specific inode contex /
>> > forgetting inode (for supportability)
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/249
>> >
>> > - [RFE]: ctime generator xlator
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/208
>> >
>> > -  Introduce force option for Snapshot Restore
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/62
>> >
>> > - rpc-clnt reconnect timer
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/152
>> >
>> > - bug: read-only xlator doesn't implement fallocate
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/187
>> >
>> > - Fix or eliminate synctasks
>> >    - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/144
>> >
>> > Thanking in advance for all the responses, so help cleanup and chase the
>> > right reviews and features for the release.
>> >
>> > Shyam & Jiffin
>> >
>> > [1] Review focus:
>> > https://review.gluster.org/#/q/starredby:srangana%2540redhat.com
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> --
> - Atin (atinm)
>
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