----- Original Message ----- > > > On 09/01/2015 12:05 PM, Krishnan Parthasarathi wrote: > >>> Here are a few things that are not clear to me. > >>> > >>> 1) Does the context-based default value for an option comes into effect > >>> only when .value in vme table is NULL? > >> If there is context based default then the static default value should > >> be NULL is my feeling. > >>> 2) IIUC, the generated default value is applied to the volume files > >>> generated > >>> and persisted no place else. Is this correct? > >> Yes. > >>> 3) What happens if the context_based_default_get() is not available in > >>> all > >>> glusterds in the cluster? e.g, upgrade from 3.6 to 3.7.x (where this may > >>> land). > >>> Shouldn't this behaviour also be 'versioned' to prevent different volume > >>> files > >>> being served by different nodes of the cluster? > >> In the context_based_default_value_get() we can add the version checks > >> and generate it the way we want. > > Hmm. We have op-version for the options in vme table against which we > > ensure > > that all servers generate the same volume files. What versions would the > > context based default value generator functions use? I'd recommend > > documenting > > these details of the proposal and send a PR to gluster-specs repository. > > This needs to be reviewed carefully with all the details available in one > > place. > The version context based defaults will use is dependent on the version > the change needs to go into. We will do one thing. We will add this > proposal to the specs repo and as an example we will give the link to > the patch for afr quorum which implements this proposal. It will be very > similar to the current implementation Anuradha came up with absent > storing on gluster-store from op-version Point of view. > OK _______________________________________________ Gluster-devel mailing list Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel