From 02582d9dd5e7f03cd587ea5517bef7582a8f4a0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Rados=C5=82aw=20Piliszek?= Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:50:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [release] Add docs on Neutron plugins And improve the reno. Change-Id: I76ffed7332da18c8c01e96dbf0c30badf231a0d0 --- doc/source/admin/image-building.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++ ...-neutron-plugins-excluded-b72220a2ea8c1a40.yaml | 6 ++++-- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/source/admin/image-building.rst b/doc/source/admin/image-building.rst index 5f681864b8..279f02b78d 100644 --- a/doc/source/admin/image-building.rst +++ b/doc/source/admin/image-building.rst @@ -379,6 +379,20 @@ The template now becomes: Many of the Dockerfiles already copy the ``plugins-archive`` to the image and install available plugins at build time. +Neutron plugins +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +One example of a service with many available plugins is Neutron. +The ``neutron-base`` image Dockerfile has plugins archive copying and +installation enabled already. +In the ``contrib`` directory of Kolla (as available in the repository, +the tarball or the ``share`` directory of the installation target), there +is a ``neutron-plugins`` directory with examples of Neutron plugins +definitions. +Some of these plugins used to be enabled by default but, due to +their release characteristic, have been excluded from the default builds. +Please read the included ``README.rst`` to learn how to apply them. + Additions functionality ----------------------- diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/wallaby-neutron-plugins-excluded-b72220a2ea8c1a40.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/wallaby-neutron-plugins-excluded-b72220a2ea8c1a40.yaml index 6f049dfaaf..4c3905ae50 100644 --- a/releasenotes/notes/wallaby-neutron-plugins-excluded-b72220a2ea8c1a40.yaml +++ b/releasenotes/notes/wallaby-neutron-plugins-excluded-b72220a2ea8c1a40.yaml @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ --- upgrade: - | - Three Neutron plugins are no longer provided by default: + Three Neutron plugins are no longer provided by default in source + images: ``networking-ansible``, ``networking-mlnx`` and ``vmware-nsx``. The main reason is that they lag in synchronising with OpenStack release process. @@ -9,4 +10,5 @@ upgrade: directory. Please read the included ``README.rst`` in case you depend on them. - Please note they are no longer included in published images. + Please note they are no longer included in published source + images.