Gluster users - Apr 2017 - [Gluster-devel] Announcing release 3.11 : Scope, schedule and feature tracking

Hi

https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/188 is merged in master
and needs to go in 3.11

Thanks and Regards,
Kotresh H R

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kaushal M" <kshlmster at gmail.com>
> To: "Shyam" <srangana at redhat.com>
> Cc: gluster-users at gluster.org, "Gluster Devel"
<gluster-devel at gluster.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2017 12:16:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [Gluster-devel] Announcing release 3.11 : Scope, schedule and
feature tracking
> 
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 8:17 PM, Shyam <srangana at redhat.com>
wrote:
> > On 02/28/2017 10:17 AM, Shyam wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> With release 3.10 shipped [1], it is time to set the dates for
release
> >> 3.11 (and subsequently 4.0).
> >>
> >> This mail has the following sections, so please read or revisit as
needed,
> >>   - Release 3.11 dates (the schedule)
> >>   - 3.11 focus areas
> >
> >
> > Pinging the list on the above 2 items.
> >
> >> *Release 3.11 dates:*
> >> Based on our release schedule [2], 3.11 would be 3 months from the
3.10
> >> release and would be a Short Term Maintenance (STM) release.
> >>
> >> This puts 3.11 schedule as (working from the release date
backwards):
> >> - Release: May 30th, 2017
> >> - Branching: April 27th, 2017
> >
> >
> > Branching is about 2 weeks away, other than the initial set of
overflow
> > features from 3.10 nothing else has been raised on the lists and in
github
> > as requests for 3.11.
> >
> > So, a reminder to folks who are working on features, to raise the
relevant
> > github issue for the same, and post it to devel list for consideration
in
> > 3.11 (also this helps tracking and ensuring we are waiting for the
right
> > things at the time of branching).
> >
> >>
> >> *3.11 focus areas:*
> >> As maintainers of gluster, we want to harden testing around the
various
> >> gluster features in this release. Towards this the focus area for
this
> >> release are,
> >>
> >> 1) Testing improvements in Gluster
> >>   - Primary focus would be to get automated test cases to
determine
> >> release health, rather than repeating a manual exercise every 3
months
> >>   - Further, we would also attempt to focus on maturing Glusto[7]
for
> >> this, and other needs (as much as possible)
> >>
> >> 2) Merge all (or as much as possible) Facebook patches into
master, and
> >> hence into release 3.11
> >>   - Facebook has (as announced earlier [3]) started posting their
> >> patches mainline, and this needs some attention to make it into
master
> >>
> >
> > Further to the above, we are also considering the following features
for
> > this release, request feature owners to let us know if these are
actively
> > being worked on and if these will make the branching dates. (calling
out
> > folks that I think are the current feature owners for the same)
> >
> > 1) Halo - Initial Cut (@pranith)
> > 2) IPv6 support (@kaushal)
> 
> This is under review at https://review.gluster.org/16228 . The patch
> mostly looks fine.
> 
> The only issue is that it currently depends and links with an internal
> FB fork of tirpc (mainly for some helper functions and utilities).
> This makes it hard for the community to make actual use of  and test,
> the IPv6 features/fixes introduced by the change.
> 
> If the change were refactored the use publicly available versions of
> tirpc or ntirpc, I'm OK for it to be merged. I did try it out myself.
> While I was able to build it against available versions of tirpc, I
> wasn't able to get it working correctly.
> 
> > 3) Negative lookup (@poornima)
> > 4) Parallel Readdirp - More changes to default settings. (@poornima,
@du)
> >
> >
> >> [1] 3.10 release announcement:
> >>
http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2017-February/052188.html
> >>
> >> [2] Gluster release schedule:
> >> https://www.gluster.org/community/release-schedule/
> >>
> >> [3] Mail regarding facebook patches:
> >>
http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2016-December/051784.html
> >>
> >> [4] Release scope: https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/projects/1
> >>
> >> [5] glusterfs github issues:
https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues
> >>
> >> [6] github issues for features and major fixes:
> >> https://hackmd.io/s/BkgH8sdtg#
> >>
> >> [7] Glusto tests: https://github.com/gluster/glusto-tests
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Gluster-devel mailing list
> >> Gluster-devel at gluster.org
> >> http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Gluster-devel mailing list
> > Gluster-devel at gluster.org
> > http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
> _______________________________________________
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> http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
>

How this affect CPU usage? Does it read whole file and calculates a
hash after it is being written?
Will this patch land in 3.10.x?

On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 10:32 AM, Kotresh Hiremath Ravishankar
<khiremat at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/188 is merged in master
> and needs to go in 3.11
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Kotresh H R
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kaushal M" <kshlmster at gmail.com>
>> To: "Shyam" <srangana at redhat.com>
>> Cc: gluster-users at gluster.org, "Gluster Devel"
<gluster-devel at gluster.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2017 12:16:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Gluster-devel] Announcing release 3.11 : Scope, schedule
and feature tracking
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 8:17 PM, Shyam <srangana at redhat.com>
wrote:
>> > On 02/28/2017 10:17 AM, Shyam wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> With release 3.10 shipped [1], it is time to set the dates for
release
>> >> 3.11 (and subsequently 4.0).
>> >>
>> >> This mail has the following sections, so please read or
revisit as needed,
>> >>   - Release 3.11 dates (the schedule)
>> >>   - 3.11 focus areas
>> >
>> >
>> > Pinging the list on the above 2 items.
>> >
>> >> *Release 3.11 dates:*
>> >> Based on our release schedule [2], 3.11 would be 3 months from
the 3.10
>> >> release and would be a Short Term Maintenance (STM) release.
>> >>
>> >> This puts 3.11 schedule as (working from the release date
backwards):
>> >> - Release: May 30th, 2017
>> >> - Branching: April 27th, 2017
>> >
>> >
>> > Branching is about 2 weeks away, other than the initial set of
overflow
>> > features from 3.10 nothing else has been raised on the lists and
in github
>> > as requests for 3.11.
>> >
>> > So, a reminder to folks who are working on features, to raise the
relevant
>> > github issue for the same, and post it to devel list for
consideration in
>> > 3.11 (also this helps tracking and ensuring we are waiting for the
right
>> > things at the time of branching).
>> >
>> >>
>> >> *3.11 focus areas:*
>> >> As maintainers of gluster, we want to harden testing around
the various
>> >> gluster features in this release. Towards this the focus area
for this
>> >> release are,
>> >>
>> >> 1) Testing improvements in Gluster
>> >>   - Primary focus would be to get automated test cases to
determine
>> >> release health, rather than repeating a manual exercise every
3 months
>> >>   - Further, we would also attempt to focus on maturing
Glusto[7] for
>> >> this, and other needs (as much as possible)
>> >>
>> >> 2) Merge all (or as much as possible) Facebook patches into
master, and
>> >> hence into release 3.11
>> >>   - Facebook has (as announced earlier [3]) started posting
their
>> >> patches mainline, and this needs some attention to make it
into master
>> >>
>> >
>> > Further to the above, we are also considering the following
features for
>> > this release, request feature owners to let us know if these are
actively
>> > being worked on and if these will make the branching dates.
(calling out
>> > folks that I think are the current feature owners for the same)
>> >
>> > 1) Halo - Initial Cut (@pranith)
>> > 2) IPv6 support (@kaushal)
>>
>> This is under review at https://review.gluster.org/16228 . The patch
>> mostly looks fine.
>>
>> The only issue is that it currently depends and links with an internal
>> FB fork of tirpc (mainly for some helper functions and utilities).
>> This makes it hard for the community to make actual use of  and test,
>> the IPv6 features/fixes introduced by the change.
>>
>> If the change were refactored the use publicly available versions of
>> tirpc or ntirpc, I'm OK for it to be merged. I did try it out
myself.
>> While I was able to build it against available versions of tirpc, I
>> wasn't able to get it working correctly.
>>
>> > 3) Negative lookup (@poornima)
>> > 4) Parallel Readdirp - More changes to default settings.
(@poornima, @du)
>> >
>> >
>> >> [1] 3.10 release announcement:
>> >>
http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2017-February/052188.html
>> >>
>> >> [2] Gluster release schedule:
>> >> https://www.gluster.org/community/release-schedule/
>> >>
>> >> [3] Mail regarding facebook patches:
>> >>
http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2016-December/051784.html
>> >>
>> >> [4] Release scope:
https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/projects/1
>> >>
>> >> [5] glusterfs github issues:
https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues
>> >>
>> >> [6] github issues for features and major fixes:
>> >> https://hackmd.io/s/BkgH8sdtg#
>> >>
>> >> [7] Glusto tests: https://github.com/gluster/glusto-tests
>> >> _______________________________________________
>> >> Gluster-devel mailing list
>> >> Gluster-devel at gluster.org
>> >> http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
>> >
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Gluster-devel mailing list
>> > Gluster-devel at gluster.org
>> > http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
>> _______________________________________________
>> Gluster-devel mailing list
>> Gluster-devel at gluster.org
>> http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
>>
> _______________________________________________
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On 04/25/2017 03:32 AM, Kotresh Hiremath Ravishankar
wrote:
> Hi
>
> https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/188 is merged in master
> and needs to go in 3.11
Appropriate github project board updates done, thanks.

Further, thanks for noting (in the github issue) that this commit was 
made before we started enforcing the "Fixes/Updates #n" rules, helps
in
keeping track of changes.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Kotresh H R
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kaushal M" <kshlmster at gmail.com>
>> To: "Shyam" <srangana at redhat.com>
>> Cc: gluster-users at gluster.org, "Gluster Devel"
<gluster-devel at gluster.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2017 12:16:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Gluster-devel] Announcing release 3.11 : Scope, schedule
and feature tracking
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 8:17 PM, Shyam <srangana at redhat.com>
wrote:
>>> On 02/28/2017 10:17 AM, Shyam wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> With release 3.10 shipped [1], it is time to set the dates for
release
>>>> 3.11 (and subsequently 4.0).
>>>>
>>>> This mail has the following sections, so please read or revisit
as needed,
>>>>   - Release 3.11 dates (the schedule)
>>>>   - 3.11 focus areas
>>>
>>>
>>> Pinging the list on the above 2 items.
>>>
>>>> *Release 3.11 dates:*
>>>> Based on our release schedule [2], 3.11 would be 3 months from
the 3.10
>>>> release and would be a Short Term Maintenance (STM) release.
>>>>
>>>> This puts 3.11 schedule as (working from the release date
backwards):
>>>> - Release: May 30th, 2017
>>>> - Branching: April 27th, 2017
>>>
>>>
>>> Branching is about 2 weeks away, other than the initial set of
overflow
>>> features from 3.10 nothing else has been raised on the lists and in
github
>>> as requests for 3.11.
>>>
>>> So, a reminder to folks who are working on features, to raise the
relevant
>>> github issue for the same, and post it to devel list for
consideration in
>>> 3.11 (also this helps tracking and ensuring we are waiting for the
right
>>> things at the time of branching).
>>>
>>>>
>>>> *3.11 focus areas:*
>>>> As maintainers of gluster, we want to harden testing around the
various
>>>> gluster features in this release. Towards this the focus area
for this
>>>> release are,
>>>>
>>>> 1) Testing improvements in Gluster
>>>>   - Primary focus would be to get automated test cases to
determine
>>>> release health, rather than repeating a manual exercise every 3
months
>>>>   - Further, we would also attempt to focus on maturing
Glusto[7] for
>>>> this, and other needs (as much as possible)
>>>>
>>>> 2) Merge all (or as much as possible) Facebook patches into
master, and
>>>> hence into release 3.11
>>>>   - Facebook has (as announced earlier [3]) started posting
their
>>>> patches mainline, and this needs some attention to make it into
master
>>>>
>>>
>>> Further to the above, we are also considering the following
features for
>>> this release, request feature owners to let us know if these are
actively
>>> being worked on and if these will make the branching dates.
(calling out
>>> folks that I think are the current feature owners for the same)
>>>
>>> 1) Halo - Initial Cut (@pranith)
>>> 2) IPv6 support (@kaushal)
>>
>> This is under review at https://review.gluster.org/16228 . The patch
>> mostly looks fine.
>>
>> The only issue is that it currently depends and links with an internal
>> FB fork of tirpc (mainly for some helper functions and utilities).
>> This makes it hard for the community to make actual use of  and test,
>> the IPv6 features/fixes introduced by the change.
>>
>> If the change were refactored the use publicly available versions of
>> tirpc or ntirpc, I'm OK for it to be merged. I did try it out
myself.
>> While I was able to build it against available versions of tirpc, I
>> wasn't able to get it working correctly.
>>
>>> 3) Negative lookup (@poornima)
>>> 4) Parallel Readdirp - More changes to default settings.
(@poornima, @du)
>>>
>>>
>>>> [1] 3.10 release announcement:
>>>>
http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2017-February/052188.html
>>>>
>>>> [2] Gluster release schedule:
>>>> https://www.gluster.org/community/release-schedule/
>>>>
>>>> [3] Mail regarding facebook patches:
>>>>
http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2016-December/051784.html
>>>>
>>>> [4] Release scope:
https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/projects/1
>>>>
>>>> [5] glusterfs github issues:
https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues
>>>>
>>>> [6] github issues for features and major fixes:
>>>> https://hackmd.io/s/BkgH8sdtg#
>>>>
>>>> [7] Glusto tests: https://github.com/gluster/glusto-tests
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Gluster-devel mailing list
>>>> Gluster-devel at gluster.org
>>>> http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Gluster-devel mailing list
>>> Gluster-devel at gluster.org
>>> http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
>> _______________________________________________
>> Gluster-devel mailing list
>> Gluster-devel at gluster.org
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>>