Minutes 6 June 2019
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Agenda:
* Release Dates
* Subtrees
* OvS
* Conferences
* Opens
Participants:
* Debian/Microsoft
* Intel
* Marvell
* NXP
* Red Hat
Release Dates
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* v19.08 dates:
* Proposal deadline passed, it was on 3 June
* Integration/Merge/RC1 Monday 01 July 2019
* Release Thurs 01 August 2019
* Reminder to send roadmaps for the release, it helps planning
* Intel and Arm already shared the roadmap
* Marvell will have new PMDs and will provide a roadmap
* v19.11 proposed dates, if no objection received will fix these dates:
* Proposal/V1 Friday 06 September 2019
* Integration/Merge/RC1 Friday 11 October 2019
* Release Friday 08 November 2019
Subtrees
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* main
* Some patches merged, build errors fixed
* next-net
* Merging patches, nothing critical
* next-eventdev
* There are timer and helper patches waiting review, also there will be a new
eventdev PMD
* next-virtio
* Merged some patches, will merge more today
* next-crypto
* Will start merging patches next week
* next-pipeline
* next-qos
* no update received
* Stable trees
* v18.11.2-rc1 is waiting for test
* 11 June is the target release day
* One more i40e patch will be merged without creating a new rc
* Intel side will verify the LTS with the merged patch
* It is good to get a summary report from Intel testing,
will ping Qian for it
OvS
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* Dave sent a patch to OvS to address issues related to the rte_ prefix pach in
DPDK master. Patch will be tested on 'dpdk-latest' branch
Conferences
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* DPDK Userspace summit: DPDK Userspace · Sept. 19-20, 2019
https://www.dpdk.org/event/dpdk-userspace-bordeaux/
* CFP closed, notifications will be done later
* US summit dates are not fixed yet
Opens
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* Intel build CI reports to patchwork seems not working for a few days, will
ping related people in Intel about it
* Patches sent to address bbdev issues discussed before, and to introduce new
PMD, but the bbdev maintainer is on holiday, informed Akhil about it and will
try to find out someone to help technical review of the patches
DPDK Release Status Meetings
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The DPDK Release Status Meeting is intended for DPDK Committers to discuss
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
send an email to "John McNamara <john.mcnam...@intel.com>" for the invite.
