[rdo-dev] HAProxy 2.2 in RDO repositories

[Carlos Goncalves]

On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 6:30 PM Carlos Goncalves <cgoncalves at redhat.com>
wrote:

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> On Wed, Sep 2, 2020, 16:19 Alfredo Moralejo Alonso <amoralej at redhat.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 11:14 AM Alfredo Moralejo Alonso <
>> amoralej at redhat.com> wrote:
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>>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 2:52 PM Carlos Goncalves <cgoncalves at redhat.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 1:58 PM Alan Pevec <apevec at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Carlos,
>>>>>
>>>>> > Octavia roadmap includes adding support to new features and
>>>>> performance improvements only available starting in HAProxy 2.0. CentOS 8
>>>>> ships with HAProxy 1.8, and according to the package maintainer there are
>>>>> no plans to provide HAProxy 2.x in a foreseeable future.
>>>>> > I have rebuilt HAProxy 2.2 from Fedora rawhide against CentOS 8 and
>>>>> CentOS Stream in [1] and validated it passed Octavia tests in [2] [3]
>>>>> (patchset 3, ignore newer ones).
>>>>> > We would like to check if it would be possible to provide the latest
>>>>> stable LTS HAProxy 2.2 in RDO repositories.
>>>>>
>>>>> Since HAProxy is networking related and could be used outside
>>>>> OpenStack, I'd like to consider building and hosting it by rebooted
>>>>> NFV CentOS SIG.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>> I'll bring the topic in next NFV SIG meeting
>>>
>>>
>>>> We should avoid pilling up deps in RDO repos, adding them is the last
>>>>> option as per our deps guidelines [1]
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Works for me.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you also give us short intro how is haproxy included and used in
>>>>> Octavia?
>>>>> If it were a containerized service, we might be able to take the
>>>>> container image from Openshift/OKD ?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The HAProxy RPM is installed in the base operating system,
>>>> a non-containerized environment. The amphora provider, the reference
>>>> open-source provider, orchestrates the life-cycle of amphorae instances
>>>> (service VMs) including HAProxy to deliver load balancing services to
>>>> tenant application environments.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> haproxy is used out of octavia/amphora to balance across api services,
>>> iirc, so we should check with other consumers in TripleO.
>>>
>>
>> I've built haproxy-2.2.2 and pushed to
>> https://buildlogs.centos.org/centos/8/nfv/x86_64/network-extras/ for
>> testing.
>>
>
> Cool, thank you very much!
>
> I'm currently on PTO (back on Sept 14). If you or one of my Octavia
> colleagues want to give that build a spin, feel free to play with
> https://review.opendev.org/#/c/744102/
>

HAProxy 2.2.2 test build passed Octavia CI --
https://review.opendev.org/#/c/744102/
>From our side, this build looks good and can be release tagged. Thanks!


>
>
>> First CI jobs show an issue when balancing redis traffic in TripleO
>> deployment. I've sent a fix for it in:
>>
>> https://review.opendev.org/#/c/749525/
>>
>> I'll try to involve maintainers for other impacted services to validate
>> it.
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Alan
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] https://www.rdoproject.org/documentation/requirements/
>>>>>
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