Minutes 31 October 2019
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Agenda:
* Release Dates
* Subtrees
Participants:
* Arm
* Debian/Microsoft
* Intel
* Marvell
* Mellanox
* NXP
* Red Hat
Release Dates
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* v19.11 dates:
* RC1 is released on Sunday 27 October
* https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/announce/2019-October/000284.html
* RC2 Friday 8 November
* RC3 Friday 15 November
* Release Friday 22 November
* Proposed dates for 20.02 release on the mail list, please comment
https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-September/143311.html
These dates may affected from the 19.11 delays, please review again.
Subtrees
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* main
* mempool changes are important and under discussion
https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=7161
* More review comment required on new vfio_pf kernel module
https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/58810/
* fib & rib library is waiting for new version
https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=6380
* ring library changes may be postponed to next release
https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=6949
* ABI/API patches, and tooling reviews are going on, more review welcome
* ABI policy: https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=7080
* tooling
https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=7035
https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=7004
* WFE under review
https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=7088
* next-net
* There are more ethdev patches that will be included in rc2
* next-net-crypto
* Some PMD changes will be in rc2
* security library changes will be merged without needing a deprecation notice
* ipsec-secgw changes are planned for rc2
* next-net-eventdev
* Planning to have a pull request next week
* l2fwd-event app & some crypto adapters can go in rc2
* next-net-virtio
* There will be some fixes for rc2
* Regression reported by Intel validation team
* next-net-intel
* ipn3ke PMD merged for rc2
* LTS
* v18.11.3 is released
https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/announce/2019-October/000283.html
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.
