Comment 18 for bug 1401170
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| Stuart McLaren (stuart-mclaren) wrote | #18 |
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> 1) Forbid creation of zero-size images without 'location' field. Is any valid case for such requests? They stay in 'queued' state indefinitely.
That is too much of a change to the API in my opinion. For example it would break Nova. You could enter a bogus location anyway.
> What to do with Create/Delete combo I just don't know...
This is an (early) WIP patch to limit creation of images to x images over time period t:
https:/
FWIW I previously pushed up a quota patch that would have prevented this issue, but it didn't get any traction:
https:/
Are people currently more open to a simple db layer approach to quotas (as per https:/
If so, I can resurrect that patch (adding support for 'simple' db as requested by John Bresnahan.
As far as I can tell that approach is consistent with the existing storage usage quota.
As regards backporting to stable: it may be a resonable thing to do if quotas are disabled by default and the relative code was in a single block which would not be entered unless quotas were configured.