[ovirt-users] 1. Re: storage offload capability (Paul Jansen)

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Mon Dec 15 14:29:07 UTC 2014


On 12/15/2014 04:26 PM, Nikolai Sednev wrote:
> Very needed functionality IMHO, even currently partially supported for
> cloning guest-vms using KVM and NetApp:
> http://captainkvm.com/2011/11/offload-cloning-from-kvm-to-the-back-end-storage/

for netapp this is available via the netapp vsc ui plugin
http://captainkvm.com/2014/02/vsc-for-rhev-is-ga-today/

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>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Best regards,
> Nikolai
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>     1. Re:  storage offload capability (Paul Jansen)
>     2. Re:  [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z (Gianluca Cecchi)
>     3. Re:  How to update zanata's source text ? (Alexander Wels)
>     4. Re:  [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z (Sandro Bonazzola)
>     5. Re:  [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z (Gianluca Cecchi)
>     6. Re:  [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z (Sandro Bonazzola)
>     7. Re:  [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z (Gianluca Cecchi)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 11:37:24 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Paul Jansen <vlaero at yahoo.com.au>
> To: Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com>, users <users at ovirt.org>
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] storage offload capability
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> Thanks Itamar.I heard the other day that NFS v4.2 is supposed to contain
> server side copy, so it's possible that we might see this kind of
> support in one of more storage domain available to ovirt at some stage
> perhaps next year (in Fedora at least).Is this something that Gluster
> will also likely provide in a subsequent release once we have proper
> gfapi support?
> I'd be interested to hear if others on the list are clamouring for
> server side offload support in some form.
>
>        From: Itamar Heim
>   To: Paul Jansen ; users
>   Sent: Saturday, 13 December 2014, 2:16
>   Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] storage offload capability
>
> On 11/13/2014 06:09 AM, Paul Jansen wrote:
>
>
>  > I have an ovirt 3.5 cluster set up with three el7 hosts.? Storage is
>  > provided by two Fedora 20 machines and the connection is via multipath
>  > iscsi.
>  > The performance is quite good.? The Fedora 20 iscsi targets are using
>  > the 'target' (ie: lio) framework, which support the various t.10 scsi
>  > offloads.? Vmware supports a subset of these called VAAI and Microsoft
>  > has a subset called ODX.
>  > Cloning is one if the t.10 extensions that the lio target framework
>  > supports.
>  > I just tried cloning a vm and noticed that during the process there is a
>  > lof of traffic over the iscsi interfaces on the Storage Pool Manager
>  > host and the iscsi target machine.
>  > With proper support for t.10 cloning I shoudn't see any traffic on the
>  > isci links (or very minimal traffic)
>  > Is there some way to enable the storage offload functionality in Ovirt?
>  > If not, is this on the VDSM roadmap?? If support were worked in this
>  > should be able to be applied to FCP connections as well.? The lio target
>  > supports these offloads when acting as a Fiber Channel target also.
>  >
>  > I've asked this sometime back but there hasn't been much in the way of
>  > discussion on this users list or the devel list about this feature.
>  >
>
> yes, on the roadmap, tbd yet on when. netapp did a plugin enabling this
> for their storage array (VSC plugin)
> I hope the ceph integration will provide this, though that doesn't solve
> it for other type of storage domains yet.
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 13:30:05 +0100
> From: Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cecchi at gmail.com>
> To: Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Users at ovirt.org" <Users at ovirt.org>, "devel at ovirt.org"
>          <devel at ovirt.org>
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z
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> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>  >
>  > Hi,
>  > We have proposed Fedora 21 support as oVirt 3.6.0 new feature.
>  > oVirt 3.5.z is now in maintenance phase so no new features should be
> added.
>  > Supporting Fedora 21 is not just re-building everything on Fedora 21, it
>  > requires changes in several packages.
>  > My question is, is there community interest in having Fedora 21 support
>  > for oVirt 3.5.z while still having Fedora 20 as actively supported
>  > distribution?
>  >
>  >
> Back in May (see http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2014-May/024004.html
> and following answers) we talked about Fedora Server and that Fedora 21
> Server would have been a preview of that...
>
> Now that it is out officially, it would be nice to see if oVirt
> Hypervisor/Engine could become sort of Server Roles, as stated at
> https://getfedora.org/en/server/
>
> "
> Server Roles and Rolekit
> There's no need to set up your server from scratch when you use server
> roles. Server roles plug into your Fedora Server system, providing a
> well-integrated service on top of the Fedora Server platform. Deploy and
> manage these prepared roles simply using the Rolekit tool.
> "
>
> Gianluca
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> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 07:45:41 -0500
> From: Alexander Wels <awels at redhat.com>
> To: users at ovirt.org
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] How to update zanata's source text ?
> Message-ID: <3574173.gs5KEaG2Rv at awels>
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> On Sunday, December 14, 2014 03:03:56 PM plysan wrote:
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > When I'm trying to compile ovirt-engine-3.5 branch with pulled zanata
>  > source files, I get webadmin compilation errors. And the error
> message lead
>  > me to the outdated zanata translation
>  > file: org.ovirt.engine.ui.webadmin.ApplicationMessages
>  > The file has a source text called "{0} (VLAN {1})", but recent commit
>  > b068ec755198c27e65f936809104ba5068cd8fd2
>  > has changed the text to "(VLAN {0})"
>  >
>  > So is there a way to update the zanata's source text (text on the left) ?
>  > It seems that I don't get any options to update it, I can only update the
>  > target text (text on the right).
>  >
>  > thanks.
>
> The zanata source text is generated from default values from the ovirt
> source
> code. Einav should know more about exactly how that is done. You should
> always
> match the translation to the source and not the other way around. So I
> am not
> sure why you are trying to change the source.
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 13:48:16 +0100
> From: Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> To: Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cecchi at gmail.com>
> Cc: "Users at ovirt.org" <Users at ovirt.org>, "devel at ovirt.org"
>          <devel at ovirt.org>
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z
> Message-ID: <548ED890.9040307 at redhat.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Il 15/12/2014 13:30, Gianluca Cecchi ha scritto:
>  > On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Sandro Bonazzola
> <sbonazzo at redhat.com <mailto:sbonazzo at redhat.com>> wrote:
>  >
>  >     Hi,
>  >     We have proposed Fedora 21 support as oVirt 3.6.0 new feature.
>  >     oVirt 3.5.z is now in maintenance phase so no new features should
> be added.
>  >     Supporting Fedora 21 is not just re-building everything on Fedora
> 21, it requires changes in several packages.
>  >     My question is, is there community interest in having Fedora 21
> support for oVirt 3.5.z while still having Fedora 20 as actively supported
>  >     distribution?
>  >
>  >
>  > Back in May (see
> http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2014-May/024004.html and
> following answers) we talked about Fedora Server and that Fedora 21
>  > Server would have been a preview of that...
>  >
>  > Now that it is out officially, it would be nice to see if oVirt
> Hypervisor/Engine could become sort of Server Roles, as stated at
>  > https://getfedora.org/en/server/
>  >
>  > "
>  > Server Roles and Rolekit
>  > There's no need to set up your server from scratch when you use
> server roles. Server roles plug into your Fedora Server system, providing a
>  > well-integrated service on top of the Fedora Server platform. Deploy
> and manage these prepared roles simply using the Rolekit tool.
>  > "
>  >
>
> I suggest to open a RFE in bugzilla for it, but it won't be in 3.5.z.
> I'm not even sure if we can make it for 3.6.
> BTW I think it's an interesting RFE.
>
>  > Gianluca
>  >
>
>
> --
> Sandro Bonazzola
> Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration.
> See how it works at redhat.com
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 14:10:18 +0100
> From: Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cecchi at gmail.com>
> To: Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Users at ovirt.org" <Users at ovirt.org>, "devel at ovirt.org"
>          <devel at ovirt.org>
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z
> Message-ID:
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> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>  >
>  >
>  > I suggest to open a RFE in bugzilla for it, but it won't be in 3.5.z. I'm
>  > not even sure if we can make it for 3.6.
>  > BTW I think it's an interesting RFE.
>  >
>  > --
>  > Sandro Bonazzola
>  > Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration.
>  > See how it works at redhat.com
>  >
>
> Bugzilla created against ovirt-engine-installer and version 4.0:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174236
>
> Do you think it is better to create another one specifically for oVirt
> Hypervisor? And in that case against what component?
>
> Gianluca
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> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 14:12:02 +0100
> From: Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> To: Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cecchi at gmail.com>
> Cc: Fabian Deutsch <fdeutsch at redhat.com>, "Users at ovirt.org"
>          <Users at ovirt.org>,        "devel at ovirt.org" <devel at ovirt.org>
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z
> Message-ID: <548EDE22.5040603 at redhat.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Il 15/12/2014 14:10, Gianluca Cecchi ha scritto:
>  > On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Sandro Bonazzola
> <sbonazzo at redhat.com <mailto:sbonazzo at redhat.com>> wrote:
>  >
>  >
>  >     I suggest to open a RFE in bugzilla for it, but it won't be in
> 3.5.z. I'm not even sure if we can make it for 3.6.
>  >     BTW I think it's an interesting RFE.
>  >
>  >     --
>  >     Sandro Bonazzola
>  >     Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community
> collaboration.
>  >     See how it works at redhat.com <http://redhat.com>
>  >
>  >
>  > Bugzilla created against ovirt-engine-installer and version 4.0:
>  >
>  > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174236
>  >
>  > Do you think it is better to create another one specifically for
> oVirt Hypervisor? And in that case against what component?
>
> Fabian?
>
>  >
>  > Gianluca
>
>
> --
> Sandro Bonazzola
> Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration.
> See how it works at redhat.com
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 14:13:29 +0100
> From: Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cecchi at gmail.com>
> To: Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> Cc: Fabian Deutsch <fdeutsch at redhat.com>, "Users at ovirt.org"
>          <Users at ovirt.org>,        "devel at ovirt.org" <devel at ovirt.org>
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] [RFI] Fedora 21 support on oVirt 3.5.z
> Message-ID:
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> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>  >
>  > Il 15/12/2014 14:10, Gianluca Cecchi ha scritto:
>  > > On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com
>  > <mailto:sbonazzo at redhat.com>> wrote:
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >     I suggest to open a RFE in bugzilla for it, but it won't be in
>  > 3.5.z. I'm not even sure if we can make it for 3.6.
>  > >     BTW I think it's an interesting RFE.
>  > >
>  > >     --
>  > >     Sandro Bonazzola
>  > >     Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community
>  > collaboration.
>  > >     See how it works at redhat.com <http://redhat.com>
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > Bugzilla created against ovirt-engine-installer and version 4.0:
>  > >
>  > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174236
>  > >
>  > > Do you think it is better to create another one specifically for oVirt
>  > Hypervisor? And in that case against what component?
>  >
>  > Fabian?
>  >
>  > >
>  > > Gianluca
>  >
>  >
>  > --
>  > Sandro Bonazzola
>  > Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration.
>  > See how it works at redhat.com
>  >
>
> BTW: I put [RFE] at beginning of subject. I hope it is sufficient to mark
> it as an enhancement bugzilla entry...
>
> Gianluca
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