[Ci-users] Duffy v2: Please send RFEs!

Thu Aug 24 00:20:21 UTC 2017
Brian Stinson <brian at bstinson.com>

On Aug 23 19:51, Murilo Opsfelder Araújo wrote:
> On 08/22/2017 06:26 AM, Niels de Vos wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 09:55:46PM -0500, Brian Stinson wrote:
> >> Hi Folks,
> >>
> >> You're likely familiar with our node provisioner Duffy
> >> (https://wiki.centos.org/QaWiki/CI/Duffy). 
> >>
> >> In order to support new features, and encourage interested folks to
> >> participate in development with us, we are gathering requirements to get
> >> started soon on Duffy Version 2. Duffy2 will be developed with an OSS
> >> license, and posted in a public repository.  
> >>
> >> Some of you have pending RFEs that we'll deal with during development: 
> >> - Support Fedora Images (https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=13626)
> >> - Support for cloud VMs in cloud.ci.centos.org 
> >> - Support for VLAN Isolation on the Seamicro hardware
> >> - Support for extending an existing session
> >>   (https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=9773)
> >>
> >> If you have a feature request for us to track let's talk about it here.
> > 
> > It would be helpful to have an option for keeping extras disks (or a
> > partition) available for free-to-use storage. This can help testing
> > features in Gluster (and probably Ceph) that require a block device. We
> > currently work around that with disk-images/losetup kind of approaches,
> > but it is definitely not how actual deployments are expected to be done.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Niels
> This feature would also be handy to test partition programs, e.g.,
> blivet and friends.
> 
> Allowing user to specify disk features, for example, block size (512 vs.
> 4096 bytes) and capacity (1G vs. 10G) would also be nice to have.
> 
> -- 
> Murilo
> 

Great discussion so far, 
Tracking this here: https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=13708