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| author | root <root@tonbuntu> | 2010-11-08 20:38:21 -0800 |
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| committer | root <root@tonbuntu> | 2010-11-08 20:38:21 -0800 |
| commit | b78364281dc5d5090faf6da8fbdddf90d60e514b (patch) | |
| tree | f359f4cf50498b08381367e88ecbed4b9b59b664 /nova/service.py | |
| parent | 2a81e25f89c761582d8cd575566f68d3ed5754ed (diff) | |
| parent | 0131600277f5a2e7183640e1f0d9886315933c1a (diff) | |
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diff --git a/nova/service.py b/nova/service.py index d53d92b65..0eb3a2762 100644 --- a/nova/service.py +++ b/nova/service.py @@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ # under the License. """ -Generic Node baseclass for all workers that run on hosts +A service is a very thin wrapper around a Manager object. It exposes the +manager's public methods to other components of the system via rpc. It will +report state periodically to the database and is responsible for initiating any periodic tasts that need to be executed on a given host. + +This module contains Service, a generic baseclass for all workers. """ import inspect |