[Release Checklist] 2.8.0

[nsathyaseelan]

• OpenShift Pipeline
  • [x] cStor
  • [x] Jiva
  • [x] cStor-csi
• Konvoy Pipeline
  • [x] cStor
  • [x] Jiva
  • [x] cStor-csi
• [x] zfs-localpv pipeline
• [x] lvm-localpv
• Upgrade Pipelines [spc/cstor/jiva]
  • [x] 1.7 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 1.8 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 1.9 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 1.10.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 1.11.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 1.12.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.0.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.1.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.2.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.3.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.4.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.5.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.6.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.7.0 to 2.8.0
    • cspc/cstor csi volume upgrade
    • [x] 1.10.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 1.11.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 1.12.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 2.0.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 2.1.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 2.2.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 2.3.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 2.4.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 2.5.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 2.6.0 to 2.8.0
    • [x] 2.7.0 to 2.8.0
• ZFS Upgrade Pipelines
  • [x] 1.0.0 to 1.6.0
  • [x] 1.0.1 to 1.6.0
  • [x] 1.1.0 to 1.6.0
  • [x] 1.2.1 to 1.6.0
  • [x] 1.3.0 to 1.6.0
  • [x] 1.4.0 to 1.6.0
  • [x] 1.5.0 to 1.6.0
• Migration spc pool to cspc and cstor volume to cstor csi volume
  • [x] 1.12.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.0.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.1.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.2.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.3.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.4.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.5.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.6.0 to 2.8.0
  • [x] 2.7.0 to 2.8.0
• Manual Validation
  • [x] Helm chart validation
• DogFooding
  • [x] GitLab prod cluster

[nsathyaseelan]

• Minimum required kubernetes version for 2.8.0 should be 1.18, For cstor operator facing the issue while deploying cstor-operator with the k8s version is 1.17

  error: unable to recognize "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openebs/charts/dd419fa0a6571a71bcb90042a7ba97511e4b3419/2.8.0/cstor-operator-RC1.yaml": no matches for kind "CSIDriver" in version "storage.k8s.io/v1"

• While upgrade from older version to 2.8.0 getting below warning, because of earlier ndm-operator used to create these crds so these warnings are expected. Now the crds moved to the operator

  Warning: resource customresourcedefinitions/blockdevices.openebs.io is missing the kubectl.kubernetes.io/last-applied-configuration annotation which is required by kubectl apply. kubectl apply should only be used on resources created declaratively by either kubectl create --save-config or kubectl apply. The missing annotation will be patched automatically.
  customresourcedefinition.apiextensions.k8s.io/blockdevices.openebs.io configured
  Warning: resource customresourcedefinitions/blockdeviceclaims.openebs.io is missing the kubectl.kubernetes.io/last-applied-configuration annotation which is required by kubectl apply. kubectl apply should only be used on resources created declaratively by either kubectl create --save-config or kubectl apply. The missing annotation will be patched automatically.

• kubernetes version in pipelines

  • Konvoy - 1.17 and 1.19.6
  • Openshift - 1.18.2
  • Kubeadm - 1.20