Is there a reason some are prefixed with 'Xs' and others are prefixed with 'XenServer'? On May 25, 2016 9:41 PM, "Will Stevens" <williamstev...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ya. I didn't know either and made the same mistake. :) > On May 25, 2016 9:40 PM, "Syed Mushtaq" <syed1.mush...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Aah I did not know that. Thanks Will .. here is the link >> http://i.imgur.com/5B55XMB.png >> >> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 6:37 PM, Will Stevens <williamstev...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Attachments don't work. You will have to host it publicly and then post >> a >> > link to it. >> > On May 25, 2016 4:28 PM, "Syed Ahmed" <sah...@cloudops.com> wrote: >> > >> > > Forgot to attach screenshot >> > > >> > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 4:09 PM, Syed Ahmed <sah...@cloudops.com> >> wrote: >> > > >> > >> Thanks Rafael, >> > >> >> > >> Here is how I am doing. You can see the tree in the screenshot >> attached. >> > >> I have started with storage and extracted the storage commands out of >> > >> CitrixResourceBase (I've renamed it to XenServerResourceBase). This >> is >> > the >> > >> file for refrence. Let me know what you think. >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> https://github.com/syed/cloudstack/blob/ca2d1469f991727515d9b71a790411d36eb60fdc/plugins/hypervisors/xenserver/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xenserver/resource/storage/XenServerStorageResource.java >> > >> >> > >> It is a non-trivial refactor so may take some time but I think the >> end >> > >> result would be very good for everyone. >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 11:22 AM, Rafael Weingärtner < >> > >> rafaelweingart...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> > >>> Hi Syed, >> > >>> That is a great job. >> > >>> I would only suggest breaking the commons a little bit more between >> > >>> “monitoring” and “common”. On the monitoring side, we could have >> host >> > >>> monitoring, VMs monitoring, VMs' status checks (running, stopped, >> and >> > >>> others) and maybe other tasks that aim to monitor/check a resource >> > >>> state/information. >> > >>> >> > >>> About the singletons you extracted, I do not see a need for an >> > interface >> > >>> right now (maybe I am overlooking the need); in the future if the >> need >> > >>> for >> > >>> interfaces appears, we can create some interfaces and use them into >> the >> > >>> singletons you created. >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 12:10 PM, Syed Mushtaq < >> > syed1.mush...@gmail.com> >> > >>> wrote: >> > >>> >> > >>> > Hey Guys, >> > >>> > >> > >>> > To give you an update, I've identified and categorized the >> functions >> > in >> > >>> > CitrixResourceBase into 4 categories >> > >>> > >> > >>> > 1) common: These deal with the host as a whole (example >> getHostInfo, >> > >>> > callPlugin, connection pool etc) >> > >>> > 2) compute: Dealing with operations on VMs (start,stop, reboot, >> > update >> > >>> etc) >> > >>> > 3) storage: Dealing with storage operations (creating VDI, >> attaching >> > >>> to VM, >> > >>> > SR operations) >> > >>> > 4) network: OVS / PIF / VIF operations >> > >>> > >> > >>> > I've created singleton classes for each and slowly moving the >> > >>> functionality >> > >>> > there. These singletons don't have a base class nor do they >> implement >> > >>> an >> > >>> > interface. I don't know what the best practice is. One question >> that >> > I >> > >>> have >> > >>> > is, should I create an interface for them or use some existing >> > >>> interface? >> > >>> > >> > >>> > Thanks, >> > >>> > -Syed >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Syed Mushtaq < >> > syed1.mush...@gmail.com >> > >>> > >> > >>> > wrote: >> > >>> > >> > >>> > > Thanks guys for the Ideas. I will open a JIRA ticket and start >> > >>> working on >> > >>> > > it. >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > -Syed >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Rafael Weingärtner < >> > >>> > > rafaelweingart...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > >> Hi Syed, >> > >>> > >> That is a great idea; however, it is a very hard task. >> > >>> > >> The idea of Tim is great; actually, we already have some sort >> of >> > >>> > hierarchy >> > >>> > >> that is used in “CitrixResourceBase.java”. >> > >>> > >> I would suggest you first removing the unused code, unused >> > >>> variable, and >> > >>> > >> duplicate methods; that would be one PR. You can use a tool >> called >> > >>> > >> UCdetector to find unused code. To find duplicated code you can >> > use >> > >>> PMD. >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> One very good example of code duplicity are the methods called >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> > >>> >> > >> “com.cloud.hypervisor.xenserver.resource.CitrixResourceBase.callHostPluginAsync(…)”. >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> After you have cleaned the class, I suggest you analyzing where >> > each >> > >>> > >> remaining method is used and then look for the proper place to >> put >> > >>> them. >> > >>> > >> It might be a good idea on separating between singletons that >> are >> > >>> > >> responsible for well-defined tasks such as managing storage, >> > >>> networking, >> > >>> > >> VMs creating and deletion, VMs monitoring and others. >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> If you need any help, please do not hesitate on asking for our >> > help. >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Daan Hoogland < >> > >>> daan.hoogl...@gmail.com >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > >> wrote: >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> > Syed, >> > >>> > >> > >> > >>> > >> > gogogo. actually it has shrunk to 5k lines since 2012 ;) >> > >>> > >> > >> > >>> > >> > I like your initiative and initial direction. A lot of small >> > >>> steps to >> > >>> > >> > improve the blob have been taken and I would sugest to keep >> > going >> > >>> in >> > >>> > >> small >> > >>> > >> > steps. >> > >>> > >> > >> > >>> > >> > On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 9:44 PM, Tim Mackey < >> tmac...@gmail.com> >> > >>> > wrote: >> > >>> > >> > >> > >>> > >> > > +1 >> > >>> > >> > > >> > >>> > >> > > When I went through this last time, not only was it hard to >> > >>> > understand >> > >>> > >> > the >> > >>> > >> > > flows, but the XenServer version management was a pain. >> Would >> > >>> > suggest >> > >>> > >> > > creating a base class which always works (i.e. is >> independent >> > of >> > >>> > >> > XenServer >> > >>> > >> > > version) for core functions. Then add in that which exists >> > for a >> > >>> > >> specific >> > >>> > >> > > version. Should help greatly with testing IMO. >> > >>> > >> > > >> > >>> > >> > > -tim >> > >>> > >> > > >> > >>> > >> > > On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 2:37 PM, Syed Mushtaq < >> > >>> > >> syed1.mush...@gmail.com> >> > >>> > >> > > wrote: >> > >>> > >> > > >> > >>> > >> > > > Hi All, >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > I would like to refactor CitrixResourceBase class which >> is >> > >>> > >> responsible >> > >>> > >> > > for >> > >>> > >> > > > communicating with Xenserver. It has grown too long (>5K >> > >>> lines) >> > >>> > and >> > >>> > >> has >> > >>> > >> > > > absolutely no testing. >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > In my first pass I want to separate out the functionality >> > buy >> > >>> the >> > >>> > >> > > subsystem >> > >>> > >> > > > it targets (compute, storage, network etc) and will go on >> > from >> > >>> > >> there. >> > >>> > >> > > What >> > >>> > >> > > > do you think? Is anyone working on this currently? >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > Thanks, >> > >>> > >> > > > -Syed >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > >>> > >> > > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >>> > >> > -- >> > >>> > >> > Daan >> > >>> > >> > >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> -- >> > >>> > >> Rafael Weingärtner >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> -- >> > >>> Rafael Weingärtner >> > >>> >> > >> >> > >> >> > > >> > >> >