[ovirt-devel] [vdsm][virt] what's new in virt (20160112)

[Francesco Romani]

Hi all,

Here it is the second weekly summary of 2016 of what's going on on virt's world (VDSM edition).
The winter break is past, and work has reprised in full swing.

General topics
* Francesco: is working on few bugfixes ended up in a few (simple) topic branches, detailed below
  - see below
* MartinPolednik: is working on his 'cpuarchi/cpuinfo' topic. The first half (cpuarch) is quite ready
  - https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/q/status:open+project:vdsm+branch:master+topic:cpuinfo
* Milan: is working on bugfixes as well
  - no specific topic
* Shahar: is working on extending v2v to support Xen
  - https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/q/status:open+project:vdsm+branch:master+topic:v2v-xen
* Vinzenz: is working on epoll unregistrating issue, fixing a bug
  - https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/q/status:open+project:vdsm+branch:master+topic:vmchannel-epoll-usage

Patches in need of attention
* Francesco:
  - https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/q/status:open+project:vdsm+branch:master+topic:disk_stats
    this fixes a bug on 3.6 about broken stats when libvirt doesn't report the full data
    reporting is broken, but storage flows like high water mark should not be affected.
  - https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/q/status:open+project:vdsm+branch:master+topic:bz1253043
    until https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/51387/ INCLUDED fixes a 3.6 bug that could lead to
    ghost vms summoned by stale recovery files
  - https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/q/topic:bz1296936
    fixes a race that could lead to the crash of MOM, losing its functionality.
* MartinPolednik: it seems the patches are receiving attention
* Milan: it seems the patches are receiving attention
* Shahar: it seems the patches are receiving attention
* Vinzenz: it seems the patches are receiving attention

Single patches
* Francesco:
  - None urgent besides the above topics
* MartinPolednik:
  - None urgent besides the above topics
* Milan:
  - https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/51648/
  - https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/51508/
* Shahar:
  - None urgent besides the above topics
* Vinzenz:
  - https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/47404/
  
Tht's all for this week!

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Francesco Romani
RedHat Engineering Virtualization R & D
Phone: 8261328
IRC: fromani