Minutes 13 June 2019
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Agenda:
* Release Dates
* Subtrees
* OvS
* Opens
Participants:
* Arm
* Debian/Microsoft
* Intel
* Marvell
* Mellanox
* NXP
* Red Hat
Release Dates
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* v19.08 dates:
* 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
* Mellanox will send the roadmap soon
* v19.11 proposed 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
* Will do a sub-trees merge today
* next-net to check final checks to include into merge
* No specific patches highlight, requires attention at this stage
* next-net
* Merging patches, nothing critical
* memif PMD merged
* There are two more new PMDs this release, hinic & oncteontx2
* next-virtio
* Pulled previous week
* More patches to merge next week
* Decided to merge virtio-crypto patches into crypto tree, latest desicion:
* vhost-crypto patches ==> "next-net-virtio" tree
* virtio-crypto pathces ==> "next-crypto" tree
* Maxime and Akhil will synchronize/help each-other on reviewing them
* next-crypto
* Review and applying patches going on
* next-eventdev
* no update received
* next-pipeline
* next-qos
* Will drop these trees from the meeting and minutes, because of low traffic
and missing attendance
* Stable trees
* v18.11.2 is released on 11 June, thanks to Kevin. It is a big release.
https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/announce/2019-June/000267.html
https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.2.tar.xz
http://core.dpdk.org/download/
OvS
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* Looking to integrate 18.11.2 into OvS 2.12
* Integrated "rte_" prefix patch
* Working in Travis support
* Will rebase 'dpdk-latest' branch on top of master
Opens
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* Please fix Coverity issues
* There may be an issue in automated checks, Ferruh will follow up
* Need to send a web page patch for roadmap
* Intel target date to replace legacy filtering with rte_flow is 20.05,
will discuss more
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.
