[meta-virtualization] meta-openstack open-iscsi question

[Bruce Ashfield]

On 14-07-29 08:51 AM, Alexandru Vaduva wrote:
> So you no longer use the open-iscsi-user  and open-iscsi-kernel recipes?

packagegroup-cloud-compute can conditionally use them, I'm not heavily using
that backend, but others are.


Bruce

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Ashfield [mailto:bruce.ashfield at windriver.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 3:50 PM
> To: Alexandru Vaduva; meta-virtualization at yoctoproject.org
> Cc: vu.tran at windriver.com
> Subject: Re: meta-openstack open-iscsi question
>
> On 14-07-29 08:44 AM, Alexandru Vaduva wrote:
>> Hello guys,
>>
>> I am curious on why do you have in meta-cloud-services duplicated recipes:
>> 	open-iscsi-user  	- 	iscsi-initiator-utils
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> We have modifications to this recipe that I'm working to get into the original over time.
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> But I can't hold merging dependent recipes while I wait, so I carry the changes in meta-cloud-services while that process happens.
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>> 	open-iscsi-kernel 	-  	kernel with open iscsi modules enabled and built.
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>> I can see that the sources available for open-iscsi-kernel are
>> applicable for kernel version < 3,
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> The kernel part is only there for completeness sake. We build the kernel parts from the linux-yocto recipes. Over time, we'll also be dropping this part .. as Vu knows, I already asked him and am in the process of removing it.
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>> But I do not understand the uses of both open-iscsi-user and iscsi-initiator-utils because they are building the same information but different version of the sources.
>> At least so it seems.
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> Again. For completeness sake. We brought in a complete copy of the HIPOS recipes to work with as part of enabling the backend. That way I can more easily keep it in sync.
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> Bruce
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>> Thanks,
>> Alexandru Vaduva
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