[GitHub] [openwhisk] travigd opened a new issue #4974: Container pool should distribute activations only to ready containers

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travigd opened a new issue #4974:
URL: https://github.com/apache/openwhisk/issues/4974


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   ## Environment details:
   
   Deploying to Kubernetes on GKE with node pool autoscaling
   
   ## Steps to reproduce the issue:
   
   1. Launch many concurrent actions (more than can be handled by the current node pool)
   2. Observe that new pods are scheduled and in pending state while autoscaling is occurring
   3. Notice that even if some of the activations finish within (eg) 10s, the other actions are still waiting on the pod to be spun up
   
   
   ## Provide the expected results and outputs:
   
   OpenWhisk should perform the autoscaling, but only distribute activations amongst the READY pods (eg after calling the `/init` endpoint on the container).
   


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