[dpdk-dev] DPDK Release Status Meeting 1/11/2018
Ferruh Yigit
ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Thu Nov 1 18:55:51 CET 2018
Minutes 1 November 2018
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Agenda:
* Dates
* RC1 status
* Subtrees
* Bugzilla
* OvS
* Conferences
* Opens
Participants:
* Broadcom
* Debian
* Intel
* Mellanox
Release Dates
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* RC1 was out on Monday, 29 October.
* RC2 date *pushed out* to *Monday, 5 November 2018*
* Release date is *Tuesday, 20 November 2018*
* 19.02 dates discussion on mail list:
https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2018-October/116345.html
Proposed dates copy-paste from above thread:
* Proposal deadline Friday 23 November 2018
* Merge deadline Friday 14 December 2018
* RC1 release Friday 21 December 2018
* RCx + Testing Friday 25 January 2019
* Release Friday 1 February 2019
RC1 status
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* Some blocking issues from IOVA raised by system test
* https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100, 101, 102, 103
* These issues are preventing a full System Test validation for Intel
* Alejandro sent a patch, he noted he will send a new version
https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=2189
Waiting for new version
* Anatoly is reviewing, more review and testing is required
* Bonding segmentation fault
* Patch sent and acked: https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/47621/
* Some KNI fails
* Because of new patches, testcases and docs needs to be updated
* Ferruh will send doc patches
Subtrees
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* main
* Following patches are planned for RC2:
* C11 atomics in Ring Library
* Needs more reviews - particularly from Intel
* Unit test patches require more review
* FIPs testing tool
* Compression performance testing tool
* May slip to next release if can't make on time
* Rework on L2FWD
* not much comments, probably will miss the release
* next-net
* No new features are planned for RC2
* Merged some patches from mlx and virtio subtrees, there will be more
* Around 20 patches are waiting but more expected with RC1 testing
* next-crypto
* Preparing a pull request for Friday
* next-virtio
* Preparing a pull request for Friday
* There will be some vhost_crpto fixes from Fan Zhang
* packed virtqueues won't able to make the RC2
* next-eventdev
* next-pipeline
* next-qos
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Bugzilla
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* New issues around IOVA, Bugs 100-103 inclusive
OvS
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* Getting close moving development branch 'dpdk_latest' to 18.08
* Will probably try to integrate 18.11 RC2
* Ophir's patch for RSS key is required [to mlx5]
* Thomas preparing patch to remove experimental tag form some APIS for OvS
* https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=2210
DPDK Conference
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* There will be a talk review this week for DPDK North America summit
Opens
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* Release status meeting is an important forum for coordinating DPDK releases.
All major contributors to DPDK should have a representative at the meeting
DPDK Release Status Meetings
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the status of the master tree and sub-trees, and for project managers to
track progress or milestone dates.
The meeting occurs on Thursdays at 8:30 UTC. If you wish to attend just
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