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

[Hari Gowtham]

On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 8:40 PM, Shyam Ranganathan <srangana at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 07/25/2017 02:56 AM, Amar Tumballi wrote:
>>
>>
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>>     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.
>>
>>
>> I would like us to push the changes for 'tiering' which Hari was working
>> on as an experimental enhancements (They seem to be feature enhancements in
>> glusterd to enable extra options for add-brick and remove-brick). Mainly
>> because with glusterfs 4.0 we will have glusterd2, and all those efforts
>> would be gone. By the looks of it, most of the patches are not causing any
>> regression failures at least.
>>
>> I would recommend to mark them experimental features of 3.12 branch.
>>
>> Any feedback? Left to release branch maintainers I guess.
>
>
> Considering the fact that glusterd2 would be a the way forward in 4.0, the
> patches that you mention are good candidates to get into 3.12, as this is
> possibly the last release where we should be working on glusterd related
> major feature changes.
>
> The patch in question looks to be: https://review.gluster.org/#/c/17693/
> (experimental) and https://review.gluster.org/#/c/15503/ (in master with a
> merge conflict).
>
> @hari, can you address the patch merge issue on master, and also @glusterd
> team, can we get this reviewed in time?

I'll address the merge conflicts and update the patch on master.

>
> Are there other patches that are in line for the same?

the other patch is https://review.gluster.org/#/c/15740/

>
> Shyam
>
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Regards,
Hari Gowtham.