From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51020) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bD4sL-0002DK-RU for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 03:04:35 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bD4sH-0004te-LV for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 03:04:32 -0400 Received: from mail-qk0-f178.google.com ([209.85.220.178]:35165) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bD4sH-0004ta-HI for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 03:04:29 -0400 Received: by mail-qk0-f178.google.com with SMTP id c73so10674600qkg.2 for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 00:04:29 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <57607E7C.8000303@redhat.com> References: <20160614123614.GC823@localhost.localdomain> <57607E7C.8000303@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 12:34:28 +0530 Message-ID: From: Prasanna Kalever Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Regarding the status of Gluster's multi volfile server patches List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Eric Blake Cc: Jeff Cody , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Bose, Sahina" , Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay , Max Reitz , Markus Armbruster , Vijay Bellur , Satish Mohan , Peter Krempa On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 3:30 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 06/14/2016 06:36 AM, Jeff Cody wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 03:27:55PM +0530, Prasanna Kalever wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Can someone please help me in tracking the QAPI changes for union >>> discriminator addition, >>> the below [1] gluster related patches are awaiting from very long, >>> because of the dependency with QMP design changes. >>> >>> These patches [1] also stuck changes in libvirt/vdsm. It will be >>> really helpful for us, if someone can suggest what can be done to >>> accept this patches as early as possible. >>> >>> Many thanks in advance. >>> >>> [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-03/msg06324.html >> >> >> Hi Prasanna, >> >> The last I know, as of v15 / v16, is that the libvirt team (Eric Blake) >> still has outstanding concerns on the QAPI interface. >> >> Eric, are your concerns regarding the API for this series still outstanding, >> or is this something you'd be comfortable supporting in libvirt with the >> current proposed interface? > > I've currently posted all patches in my working tree, but review says I > need another round of review before it gets merged: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg03569.html > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-06/msg03900.html > > I'm also one or two patches shy of being able to use one union type as > the branch of another flat union type, where I still have to write the > patch, but it should be easy on top of the qapi patches that have landed > so far. > > I also know that we want to get NBD converted for blockdev-add at the > same time, and that NBD, gluster, sheepdog, and other network-based > devices will share similar issues, so on my plate is to review this series: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-04/msg01048.html > > Can you please point me to the last proposal for gluster, and/or repost > any series you have for proposing the idea? I want to help get working > blockdev-add into 2.7 if at all possible. > Eric, here are the series of patches that are posted from my side for the very last time (2-3 months old). https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-03/msg06324.html https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-03/msg06326.html https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-03/msg06325.html https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-03/msg06327.html https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-03/msg06328.html I expect that they face merge conflicts on latest master, I'll re-base them and send sometime today. Thanks, -- Prasanna > -- > Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 > Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org >