[ClusterLabs] Feedback wanted: changing "master/slave" terminology

Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais jgdr at dalibo.com
Thu Jan 25 05:31:00 EST 2018


On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 11:28:16 +0100
Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais <jgdr at dalibo.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 10:03:34 +0100
> Ivan Devát <idevat at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > > I think there's enough sentiment for "promoted"/"started" as the role
> > > names, since it most directly reflects how pacemaker uses them.
> > >   
> > Just a question.
> > The property "role" of a resource operation can have values: "Stopped", 
> > "Started" and in the case of multi-state resources, "Slave" and "Master".
> > 
> > What does it mean when the value is "Started"? Does it mean either 
> > "Slave" or "Master" or does it mean just "Slave"?
> 
> This has been discussed on this list, not sure when...
> 
> "Started" has the exact same meaning than "Slave" (and the other way around).
> If I remember correctly, a patch fixed some output about this some versions
> ago.

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  4acd6327a949a3836fa7bb1851f758d4474cd05d




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