So do we like the idea of "volume based scheduling?" On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Joshua Harlow <harlo...@fastmail.com> wrote:
> Huang Zhiteng wrote: > >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 12:00 AM, Joshua Harlow <harlo...@fastmail.com >> <mailto:harlo...@fastmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Huang Zhiteng wrote: >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Joshua Harlow >> <harlo...@fastmail.com <mailto:harlo...@fastmail.com> >> <mailto:harlo...@fastmail.com <mailto:harlo...@fastmail.com>>> >> >> wrote: >> >> Huang Zhiteng wrote: >> >> In eBay, we did some inhouse change to Nova so that our >> big data >> type of >> use case can have physical disks as ephemeral disk for >> this type of >> flavors. It works well so far. My 2 cents. >> >> >> Is there a published patch (or patchset) anywhere that >> people can >> look at for said in-house changes? >> >> >> Unfortunately no, but I think we can publish it if there are >> enough >> interests. However, I don't think that can be easily adopted onto >> upstream Nova since it depends on other in-house changes we've >> done to Nova. >> >> >> Is there any blog, or other that explains the full bunch of changes >> that ebay has done (u got me curious)? >> >> The nice thing about OSS is that if u just get the patchsets out >> (even to github or somewhere), those patches may trigger things to >> change to match your usecase better just by the nature of people >> being able to read them; but if they are never put out there, then >> well ya, it's a little hard to get anything to change. >> >> >> Anything stopping a full release of all in-house changes? >> >> Even if they are not 'super great quality' it really doesn't matter :) >> >> Apology for sidetracking the topic a bit. While we encourage our >> engineers to embrace community and open source, I think we didn't do a >> good job to actually emphasize that. 'Time To Market' is another factor, >> usually a feature requirement becomes deployed service in 2,3 sprint >> (4~6 weeks), but you know how much can be done in same amount of time in >> community, especially with Nova. :) >> > > Ya, sorry for side-tracking, > > Overall yes I do know getting changes done in upstream is not a 4-6 week > process (though maybe someday it could be). In general I don't want to turn > this into a rant, and thankfully I think there is a decent LWN article > about this kind of situation already. You might like it :) > > https://lwn.net/Articles/647524/ (replace embedded linux/kernel in this > with openstack and imho it's equally useful/relevant). > > > -Josh > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >
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