Overview

This is partner driver request to backport and update their cinder-specific driver to the  Flamingo version.  This is driver-only code, not core Cinder changes. 

Goals / Acceptance Criteria 

• Backport the driver and deliver in the RHOS-18 
• Pass downstream regression CI tests for Cinder

Use Cases

• Ability to use Hitachi B20 storage arrays with OpenStack
• Ability to create DRS volumes with OpenStack (required array-specific feature)
• Ability to create vClone volumes with OpenStack (required array-specific feature)

Out of Scope

• No RH testing needed other than Cinder automation
• Other patches beyond the scope of this change set.

Documentation Considerations

No RH customer docs

Questions to Answer

• None{}

Describe the customer impact

• Red Hat and Hitachi have mutual customers that are waiting to purchase new storage
• Links to any related support tickets:
  • https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OSPRH-21064

Additional links

• Merge Request: https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/cinder/+/959901