Meeting minutes of 10 December 2020
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Agenda:
* Release Dates
* Subtrees
* LTS
* OvS
* Opens
Participants:
* Arm
* Broadcom
* Debian/Microsoft
* Intel
* Nvidia
* Red Hat
Release Dates
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* v21.02 dates
* Proposal/V1: Sunday, 20 December 2020
* -rc1: Friday, 15 January 2021
* Release: Friday, 5 February 2021
* Please send roadmaps, preferably before beginning of the release
* Thanks to NTT for sending roadmap
Subtrees
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* main
* Tooling/testing patches in the backlog
* There are patches deferred from previous release
* It is preferred to get risky patches early, to give enough time them to be
tested
* Travis not working is a concern for ABI checks
* David sent patch a patch to enable github actions for checks
* https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=14188
* Please test
* Many people will be taking holidays on last two weeks of the year
* next-net
* A few patches reviewed & merged
* No big backlog as of now, nothing interesting
* next-crypto
* No update
* next-eventdev
* No update
* next-virtio
* There are some patches deferred from previous release
* next-net-mlx, next-net-brcm
* Some patches merged and can be pulled
* next-net-intel, next-net-mrvl
* No update
LTS
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* v19.11.6-rc1 is out, please test
* http://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/20201203093856.299103-1-luca.bocca...@gmail.com/
* Waiting for test reports
* Target release date is 17 December
* v18.11.10 work is going on
* waiting for backports, request emails sent
* Some backports received, waiting for some others
* target is to close the -rc1 before holidays
OvS
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* OvS side reported a build error related to the pkgconfig flag
* Bruce is investigating it
Opens
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* Asaf shared a draft release process documentation
* After review there were no objection to the document, it will be shared
publicly
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 every Thursdays at 8:30 UTC. on https://meet.jit.si/DPDK
If you wish to attend just send an email to
"John McNamara <john.mcnam...@intel.com>" for the invite.
