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-rw-r--r--doc/developer-guide/xlator-classification.md45
-rw-r--r--extras/create_new_xlator/new-xlator-tmpl.c4
-rw-r--r--libglusterfs/src/glusterfs.h29
-rw-r--r--libglusterfs/src/options.h12
-rw-r--r--libglusterfs/src/xlator.c2
-rw-r--r--libglusterfs/src/xlator.h6
6 files changed, 92 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/developer-guide/xlator-classification.md b/doc/developer-guide/xlator-classification.md
index 50d2bdc61e8..36d924d0934 100644
--- a/doc/developer-guide/xlator-classification.md
+++ b/doc/developer-guide/xlator-classification.md
@@ -130,7 +130,50 @@ These xlators and their corresponding code and test health will not be executed.
### How to specify an xlators category
-(TBD)
+While defining 'xlator_api_t' structure for the corresponding xlator, add a
+flag like below:
+
+```
+diff --git a/xlators/performance/nl-cache/src/nl-cache.c b/xlators/performance/nl-cache/src/nl-cache.c
+index 0f0e53bac2..8267d6897c 100644
+--- a/xlators/performance/nl-cache/src/nl-cache.c
++++ b/xlators/performance/nl-cache/src/nl-cache.c
+@@ -869,4 +869,5 @@ xlator_api_t xlator_api = {
+ .cbks = &nlc_cbks,
+ .options = nlc_options,
+ .identifier = "nl-cache",
++ .category = GF_TECH_PREVIEW,
+ };
+diff --git a/xlators/performance/quick-read/src/quick-read.c b/xlators/performance/quick-read/src/quick-read.c
+index 8d39720e7f..235de27c19 100644
+--- a/xlators/performance/quick-read/src/quick-read.c
++++ b/xlators/performance/quick-read/src/quick-read.c
+@@ -1702,4 +1702,5 @@ xlator_api_t xlator_api = {
+ .cbks = &qr_cbks,
+ .options = qr_options,
+ .identifier = "quick-read",
++ .category = GF_MAINTAINED,
+ };
+```
+
+Similarly, if a particular option is in different state other than
+the xlator state, one can add the same flag in options structure too.
+
+```
+diff --git a/xlators/cluster/afr/src/afr.c b/xlators/cluster/afr/src/afr.c
+index 0e86e33d03..81996743d1 100644
+--- a/xlators/cluster/afr/src/afr.c
++++ b/xlators/cluster/afr/src/afr.c
+@@ -772,6 +772,7 @@ struct volume_options options[] = {
+ .description = "Maximum latency for shd halo replication in msec."
+ },
+ { .key = {"halo-enabled"},
++ .category = GF_TECH_PREVIEW,
+ .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL,
+ .default_value = "False",
+
+```
+
### User experience using the categories
diff --git a/extras/create_new_xlator/new-xlator-tmpl.c b/extras/create_new_xlator/new-xlator-tmpl.c
index 1f2f9c316a2..474144c1c81 100644
--- a/extras/create_new_xlator/new-xlator-tmpl.c
+++ b/extras/create_new_xlator/new-xlator-tmpl.c
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ struct volume_options @FOP_PREFIX@_options[] = {
.op_version = {GD_OP_VERSION_},
.flags = OPT_FLAG_SETTABLE | OPT_FLAG_DOC | OPT_FLAG_CLIENT_OPT,
.tags = {""},
- .description = ""
+ .description = "",
+ .category = GF_EXPERIMENTAL,
},
{ .key = {NULL} },
*/
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ xlator_api_t xlator_api = {
.cbks = &@FOP_PREFIX@_cbks,
.options = @FOP_PREFIX@_options,
.identifier = "@XL_NAME@",
+ .category = GF_EXPERIMENTAL,
};
#pragma fragment HEADER_FMT
#ifndef __@HFL_NAME@_H__
diff --git a/libglusterfs/src/glusterfs.h b/libglusterfs/src/glusterfs.h
index 423804300a3..31fb65b8660 100644
--- a/libglusterfs/src/glusterfs.h
+++ b/libglusterfs/src/glusterfs.h
@@ -390,6 +390,35 @@ typedef enum {
GF_FOP_PRI_MAX, /* Highest */
} gf_fop_pri_t;
+typedef enum {
+ /* The 'component' (xlator / option) is not yet setting the flag */
+ GF_UNCLASSIFIED = 0,
+ /* The 'component' is experimental, should not be recommened
+ in production mode */
+ GF_EXPERIMENTAL,
+ /* The 'component' is tech preview, ie, it is 'mostly' working as
+ expected, but can have some of the corner cases, which is not
+ handled. */
+ GF_TECH_PREVIEW,
+ /* The 'component' is good to run. Has good enough test and
+ documentation coverage. */
+ GF_MAINTAINED,
+ /* The component is:
+ - no more a focus
+ - no more solving a valid use case
+ - no more maintained, no volunteers to maintain
+ - there is 'maintained' or 'tech-preview' feature,
+ which does the same thing, better.
+ */
+ GF_DEPRECATED,
+ /* The 'component' is no more 'built'. */
+ GF_OBSOLETE,
+ /* The 'component' exist for Documentation purposes.
+ No real usecase */
+ GF_DOCUMENT_PURPOSE,
+} gf_category_t;
+
+
static const char * const FOP_PRI_STRINGS[] = {
"HIGH",
"NORMAL",
diff --git a/libglusterfs/src/options.h b/libglusterfs/src/options.h
index 1aa27341624..1ce8975e799 100644
--- a/libglusterfs/src/options.h
+++ b/libglusterfs/src/options.h
@@ -134,9 +134,15 @@ typedef struct volume_options {
*/
char *setkey;
- /* The level at which the option is classified
- */
- opt_level_t level;
+ /* A 'level' is about the technical depth / understanding one
+ needs to handle the option. 'category' is based on
+ quality (ie, tests, people behind it, documentation available) */
+
+ /* The level at which the option is classified */
+ opt_level_t level;
+
+ /* Flag to understand how this option is categorized */
+ gf_category_t category;
} volume_option_t;
diff --git a/libglusterfs/src/xlator.c b/libglusterfs/src/xlator.c
index 22e3e041fd9..d3c134ba903 100644
--- a/libglusterfs/src/xlator.c
+++ b/libglusterfs/src/xlator.c
@@ -417,6 +417,8 @@ int xlator_dynload_newway (xlator_t *xl)
xl->id = xlapi->xlator_id;
xl->flags = xlapi->flags;
xl->identifier = xlapi->identifier;
+ xl->category = xlapi->category;
+
memcpy (xl->op_version, xlapi->op_version,
sizeof (uint32_t) * GF_MAX_RELEASES);
diff --git a/libglusterfs/src/xlator.h b/libglusterfs/src/xlator.h
index d476cf26442..e0b8207444c 100644
--- a/libglusterfs/src/xlator.h
+++ b/libglusterfs/src/xlator.h
@@ -1051,7 +1051,8 @@ struct _xlator {
/* flag to avoid recall of xlator_mem_cleanup for xame xlator */
uint32_t call_cleanup;
-
+ /* Flag to understand how this xlator is categorized */
+ gf_category_t category;
};
typedef struct {
@@ -1092,6 +1093,9 @@ typedef struct {
volume file, then that should be defined here. optional. */
volume_option_t *options;
+ /* Flag to understand how this xlator is categorized */
+ gf_category_t category;
+
/* XXX: GD2MARKER
* If a new member that needs to be visible to GD2 is introduced,
* add it above this comment.