Hi all, Here are the meeting notes for the last DPDK technical board meeting held on 2017-08-30.
Attendees: - Bruce Richardson - Declan Doherty - Hemant Agrawal - Jan Blunck - Jerin Jacob - Konstantin Ananyev - Keith Wiles - Olivier Matz - Stephen Hemminger - Thomas Monjalon 1) A "dpdk-draft-ipsec" tree on dpdk.org has been approved for collaborating the on going IPSec offload work. The committers details for this repo is not yet finalized. Hemant will send the committer details after discussing with interested parties. 2) The CLI discussion Discussed the following aspects of CLI a) Packaging - The standalone library vs DPDK specific CLI library. Discussed the pros and cons of both approaches. But not yet finalized on the particular scheme. b) DPDK integration - Removal or improve existing cmdline library vs a new CLI library. Not yet finalized on this aspect. Keith submitted a presentation for the Dublin user-space summit on CLI. - In order to complete the integration, The existing dpdk.org applications MUST convert to use the new the CLI APIs c) Git hosting - A "dpdk-draft-cli" tree on dpdk.org has been approved for CLI work. 3) The policy for creating new draft trees on dpdk.org will be discussed at Dublin User space summit. 4) There was an agreement on bumping the HW requirement to treat similar to ABI deprecation process. Bruce will send a patch to update the contributor's guide. 5) Next chair In alphabetical order, Konstantin Ananyev will chair the next meeting. Thanks, Jerin
