Add platform specifix changes to allow Cinder manage block storage on Linux on System z

Registered by Stefan Amann

There are some platform-specific changes needed in order to allow Cinder manage block storage on Linux on System z. Additional OpenStack functionality beyond initial Cinder support is not part of this blueprint; we will have specific additional blueprints for that, as needed.

Blueprint information

Status:
Complete
Approver:
Mike Perez
Priority:
Low
Drafter:
Stefan Amann
Direction:
Approved
Assignee:
Stefan Amann
Definition:
Approved
Series goal:
Accepted for kilo
Implementation:
Implemented
Milestone target:
milestone icon 2015.1.0
Started by
Stefan Amann
Completed by
Mike Perez

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https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/libvirt-kvm-systemz

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/141092 - merged
    Support to manage block storage on Linux on System z.

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/141804 - abandoned
    Adds support to run Cinder on Linux on System z. Implements: blueprint linux-systemz

Gerrit topic: https://review.openstack.org/#q,topic:bp/linux-systemz,n,z

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Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/149256 - merged
    Adjust Cinder to support FCP on System z systems

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