[pve-devel] [PATCH docs] pvecm.adoc: qdevice: Adapt, update and make it clearer

Aaron Lauterer a.lauterer at proxmox.com
Tue Mar 24 17:17:31 CET 2020


Well, as it turns out, the whole (N-1) section is valid and our QDevice 
setup code had a bug. Will send a v2 with that section integrated.

On 3/24/20 3:52 PM, Aaron Lauterer wrote:
> Naming the whole mechanism and one of the daemons the same makes it easy
> to mix up the two. This patch aims to make the whole understanding of
> the QDevice and it's parts easier by
> 
> * describing use cases at the beginning
> * making the distinction between the QDevice mechanism and qdevice
> daemon clear
> * removing the `(N-1) qdevice votes` section in odd clusters because it
> does not behave like that anymore. Only 1 vote is provided.
> * adding two more items to the FAQ section to troubleshoot
> * fix small grammer and sentence structures.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lauterer <a.lauterer at proxmox.com>
> ---
> 
> I had this patch in the pipeline for a while and finally got around to
> fix it up.
> 
> The (N-1) votes section does seem to not be relevant anymore. In my
> tests with odd sized clusters it would add only 1 vote.
> 
> Feedback regarding the understandability, grammer and spelling mistakes
> is welcome :)
> 




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