On 09/11/2018 11:56, George Dunlap wrote: > On 11/9/18 10:16 AM, Juergen Gross wrote: >> This email only tracks big items for xen.git tree. Please reply for items you >> would like to see in 4.12 so that people have an idea what is going on and >> prioritise accordingly. >> >> You're welcome to provide description and use cases of the feature you're >> working on. >> >> = Timeline = >> >> We now adopt a fixed cut-off date scheme. We will release about every 8 >> months. >> The upcoming 4.12 timeline are as followed: >> >> * Last posting date: December 14th, 2018 >> Last posting date for patches touching ARM code: December 1st, 2018 >> * Hard code freeze: January 11th, 2019 >> Hard code freeze for patches touching ARM code: December 21st, 2018 >> * RC1: TBD >> * Release: March 7th, 2019 >> >> Note that we don't have freeze exception scheme anymore. All patches >> that wish to go into 4.12 must be posted no later than the last posting >> date. All patches posted after that date will be automatically queued >> into next release. > > Sorry, do you mean "...must be posted no later than the hard code freeze"? > > Previously "Last posting date" has meant that as long as v1 was posted > before that date, vN can be checked in any time before the hard code > freeze. Just checking to see that that's still the meaning.
That's the wording used for the last couple releases. What about: "All patches that wish to go into 4.12 must be posted initially no later than the last posting date and finally no later than the hard code freeze." > >> = Projects = >> >> == Hypervisor == >> >> * Per-cpu tasklet >> - XEN-28 >> - Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk >> >> * Improvements to domain creation (v2) >> - Andrew Cooper >> >> * Argo (inter-VM communication) >> - Christopher Clark >> >> === x86 === >> >> * hypervisor x86 instruction emulator additions (v2) >> - Jan Beulich >> >> * PV-IOMMU (v6) >> - Paul Durrant >> >> * HVM guest CPU topology support (RFC) >> - Chao Gao >> >> * Intel Processor Trace virtualization enabling (v1) >> - Luwei Kang >> >> * Linux stub domains (RFC v2) >> - Marek Marczykowski-Górecki >> >> * dom0less (boot multiple domains from device tree) (v4) >> - Stefano Stabellini > > You can add qemu-depriv to this list. There's a reasonable chance that > it will be good enough for a "tech-preview" by Dec 14th. Okay. Juergen _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel
