* [PATCH] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years @ 2024-01-17 16:18 Kevin Traynor 2024-01-17 16:24 ` [PATCH v2] " Kevin Traynor 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Kevin Traynor @ 2024-01-17 16:18 UTC (permalink / raw) To: dev Cc: bluca, thomas, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, xuemingl, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard, Kevin Traynor The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but note that it dependents on community support. Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> --- doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst index 8156b72b20..289769a61d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst @@ -54,5 +54,6 @@ LTS Release A stable release can be designated as an LTS release based on community agreement and a commitment from a maintainer. The current policy is that each -year's November (X.11) release will be maintained as an LTS for 2 years. +year's November (X.11) release will be maintained as an LTS for 3 years, +however that is dependent on continued community support for validation. After the X.11 release, an LTS branch will be created for it at -- 2.43.0 ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-01-17 16:18 [PATCH] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years Kevin Traynor @ 2024-01-17 16:24 ` Kevin Traynor 2024-01-23 7:55 ` Raslan Darawsheh ` (2 more replies) 0 siblings, 3 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Kevin Traynor @ 2024-01-17 16:24 UTC (permalink / raw) To: dev Cc: bluca, thomas, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, xuemingl, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard, Kevin Traynor The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but note that it depends on community support. Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> --- v2: fix typo in commit message --- doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst index 8156b72b20..289769a61d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst @@ -54,5 +54,6 @@ LTS Release A stable release can be designated as an LTS release based on community agreement and a commitment from a maintainer. The current policy is that each -year's November (X.11) release will be maintained as an LTS for 2 years. +year's November (X.11) release will be maintained as an LTS for 3 years, +however that is dependent on continued community support for validation. After the X.11 release, an LTS branch will be created for it at -- 2.43.0 ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* RE: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-01-17 16:24 ` [PATCH v2] " Kevin Traynor @ 2024-01-23 7:55 ` Raslan Darawsheh 2024-03-21 14:38 ` Mcnamara, John 2024-03-24 23:14 ` Thomas Monjalon 2 siblings, 0 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Raslan Darawsheh @ 2024-01-23 7:55 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Kevin Traynor, dev Cc: bluca, NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL), david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, Xueming(Steven) Li, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard Hi, > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2024 6:24 PM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: bluca@debian.org; NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL) > <thomas@monjalon.net>; david.marchand@redhat.com; > christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com; Xueming(Steven) Li > <xuemingl@nvidia.com>; ferruh.yigit@amd.com; john.mcnamara@intel.com; > techboard@dpdk.org; Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> > Subject: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years > > The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. > > 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was > not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. > > Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but > note that it depends on community support. > > Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> > Acked-by: Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@nvidia.com> Kindest regards Raslan Darawsheh ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* RE: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-01-17 16:24 ` [PATCH v2] " Kevin Traynor 2024-01-23 7:55 ` Raslan Darawsheh @ 2024-03-21 14:38 ` Mcnamara, John 2024-03-24 23:14 ` Thomas Monjalon 2 siblings, 0 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Mcnamara, John @ 2024-03-21 14:38 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Kevin Traynor, dev Cc: bluca, thomas, Marchand, David, christian.ehrhardt, xuemingl, ferruh.yigit, techboard > From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> > ... > Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but > note that it depends on community support. Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com> ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-01-17 16:24 ` [PATCH v2] " Kevin Traynor 2024-01-23 7:55 ` Raslan Darawsheh 2024-03-21 14:38 ` Mcnamara, John @ 2024-03-24 23:14 ` Thomas Monjalon 2024-03-25 10:02 ` Morten Brørup 2 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Thomas Monjalon @ 2024-03-24 23:14 UTC (permalink / raw) To: dev Cc: bluca, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, xuemingl, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard, Kevin Traynor 17/01/2024 17:24, Kevin Traynor: > The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. > > 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was > not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. > > Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but > note that it depends on community support. > > Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> More opinions, comments or acks? ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* RE: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-03-24 23:14 ` Thomas Monjalon @ 2024-03-25 10:02 ` Morten Brørup 2024-03-28 10:01 ` Luca Boccassi 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Morten Brørup @ 2024-03-25 10:02 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Thomas Monjalon, dev, Kevin Traynor Cc: bluca, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, xuemingl, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net] > Sent: Monday, 25 March 2024 00.14 > > 17/01/2024 17:24, Kevin Traynor: > > The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. > > > > 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was > > not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. > > > > Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but > > note that it depends on community support. > > > > Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> > > More opinions, comments or acks? It is an improvement. Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-03-25 10:02 ` Morten Brørup @ 2024-03-28 10:01 ` Luca Boccassi 2024-03-28 10:25 ` Kevin Traynor 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Luca Boccassi @ 2024-03-28 10:01 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Morten Brørup Cc: Thomas Monjalon, dev, Kevin Traynor, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, xuemingl, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 at 10:02, Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> wrote: > > > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net] > > Sent: Monday, 25 March 2024 00.14 > > > > 17/01/2024 17:24, Kevin Traynor: > > > The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. > > > > > > 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was > > > not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. > > > > > > Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but > > > note that it depends on community support. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> > > > > More opinions, comments or acks? > > It is an improvement. > > Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-03-28 10:01 ` Luca Boccassi @ 2024-03-28 10:25 ` Kevin Traynor 2024-05-23 9:12 ` Kevin Traynor 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Kevin Traynor @ 2024-03-28 10:25 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Luca Boccassi, Morten Brørup Cc: Thomas Monjalon, dev, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, xuemingl, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard On 28/03/2024 10:01, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 at 10:02, Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> wrote: >> >>> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net] >>> Sent: Monday, 25 March 2024 00.14 >>> >>> 17/01/2024 17:24, Kevin Traynor: >>>> The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. >>>> >>>> 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was >>>> not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. >>>> >>>> Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but >>>> note that it depends on community support. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> >>> >>> More opinions, comments or acks? >> >> It is an improvement. >> >> Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> > > Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> > Xueming/Christian - any comments on this ? If it sounds ok, can you Ack ? thanks, Kevin. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-03-28 10:25 ` Kevin Traynor @ 2024-05-23 9:12 ` Kevin Traynor 2024-05-23 9:15 ` Xueming Li 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Kevin Traynor @ 2024-05-23 9:12 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Luca Boccassi, Morten Brørup Cc: Thomas Monjalon, dev, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, xuemingl, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard Ping Xueming/Christian, Any comment on this, can you ack if you think it's a good idea ? On 28/03/2024 10:25, Kevin Traynor wrote: > On 28/03/2024 10:01, Luca Boccassi wrote: >> On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 at 10:02, Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> wrote: >>> >>>> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net] >>>> Sent: Monday, 25 March 2024 00.14 >>>> >>>> 17/01/2024 17:24, Kevin Traynor: >>>>> The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. >>>>> >>>>> 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was >>>>> not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. >>>>> >>>>> Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but >>>>> note that it depends on community support. >>>>> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> >>>> >>>> More opinions, comments or acks? >>> >>> It is an improvement. >>> >>> Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> >> >> Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> >> > > Xueming/Christian - any comments on this ? > > If it sounds ok, can you Ack ? > > thanks, > Kevin. > > > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-05-23 9:12 ` Kevin Traynor @ 2024-05-23 9:15 ` Xueming Li 2024-06-06 9:22 ` Kevin Traynor 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Xueming Li @ 2024-05-23 9:15 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Kevin Traynor, Luca Boccassi, Morten Brørup Cc: NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL), dev, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 1864 bytes --] LGTM Acked-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com> ________________________________ From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:12 PM To: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>; Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> Cc: NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL) <thomas@monjalon.net>; dev@dpdk.org <dev@dpdk.org>; david.marchand@redhat.com <david.marchand@redhat.com>; christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>; Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>; ferruh.yigit@amd.com <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>; john.mcnamara@intel.com <john.mcnamara@intel.com>; techboard@dpdk.org <techboard@dpdk.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years Ping Xueming/Christian, Any comment on this, can you ack if you think it's a good idea ? On 28/03/2024 10:25, Kevin Traynor wrote: > On 28/03/2024 10:01, Luca Boccassi wrote: >> On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 at 10:02, Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> wrote: >>> >>>> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net] >>>> Sent: Monday, 25 March 2024 00.14 >>>> >>>> 17/01/2024 17:24, Kevin Traynor: >>>>> The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. >>>>> >>>>> 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was >>>>> not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. >>>>> >>>>> Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but >>>>> note that it depends on community support. >>>>> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> >>>> >>>> More opinions, comments or acks? >>> >>> It is an improvement. >>> >>> Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> >> >> Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> >> > > Xueming/Christian - any comments on this ? > > If it sounds ok, can you Ack ? > > thanks, > Kevin. > > > [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 3261 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-05-23 9:15 ` Xueming Li @ 2024-06-06 9:22 ` Kevin Traynor 2024-06-20 3:54 ` Thomas Monjalon 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Kevin Traynor @ 2024-06-06 9:22 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Xueming Li, Luca Boccassi, Morten Brørup Cc: NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL), dev, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard On 23/05/2024 10:15, Xueming Li wrote: > LGTM > > Acked-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com> > ________________________________ > From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:12 PM > To: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>; Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> > Cc: NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL) <thomas@monjalon.net>; dev@dpdk.org <dev@dpdk.org>; david.marchand@redhat.com <david.marchand@redhat.com>; christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>; Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>; ferruh.yigit@amd.com <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>; john.mcnamara@intel.com <john.mcnamara@intel.com>; techboard@dpdk.org <techboard@dpdk.org> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years > > Ping Xueming/Christian, > > Any comment on this, can you ack if you think it's a good idea ? > > On 28/03/2024 10:25, Kevin Traynor wrote: >> On 28/03/2024 10:01, Luca Boccassi wrote: >>> On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 at 10:02, Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net] >>>>> Sent: Monday, 25 March 2024 00.14 >>>>> >>>>> 17/01/2024 17:24, Kevin Traynor: >>>>>> The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. >>>>>> >>>>>> 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was >>>>>> not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. >>>>>> >>>>>> Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but >>>>>> note that it depends on community support. >>>>>> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> >>>>> >>>>> More opinions, comments or acks? >>>> >>>> It is an improvement. >>>> >>>> Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> >>> >>> Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> >>> >> >> Xueming/Christian - any comments on this ? >> >> If it sounds ok, can you Ack ? >> >> thanks, >> Kevin. >> >> >> > > Summarizing the Acks on this patch... This has Acks from reps from the companies involved with validating LTS releases, Nvidia (Raslan), Intel (John), Red Hat (Kevin implicit) and current LTS maintainers Luca, Xueming, Kevin. It has also has an Ack from Morten and as it is a policy change, it was approved by the techboard at the last meeting. thanks, Kevin. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS maintenance to 3 years 2024-06-06 9:22 ` Kevin Traynor @ 2024-06-20 3:54 ` Thomas Monjalon 0 siblings, 0 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Thomas Monjalon @ 2024-06-20 3:54 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Kevin Traynor Cc: Xueming Li, Luca Boccassi, Morten Brørup, dev, david.marchand, christian.ehrhardt, ferruh.yigit, john.mcnamara, techboard 06/06/2024 11:22, Kevin Traynor: > On 23/05/2024 10:15, Xueming Li wrote: > > LGTM > > > > Acked-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com> > > ________________________________ > > From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> > > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:12 PM > > > > Ping Xueming/Christian, > > > > Any comment on this, can you ack if you think it's a good idea ? > > > > On 28/03/2024 10:25, Kevin Traynor wrote: > >> On 28/03/2024 10:01, Luca Boccassi wrote: > >>> On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 at 10:02, Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net] > >>>>> Sent: Monday, 25 March 2024 00.14 > >>>>> > >>>>> 17/01/2024 17:24, Kevin Traynor: > >>>>>> The existing official policy was to maintain LTS releases for 2 years. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> 19.11 and 20.11 LTS releases were maintained for 3 years and there was > >>>>>> not significant issues caused by code divergence from main etc. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Update the policy to indicate 3 years maintenance for LTS releases, but > >>>>>> note that it depends on community support. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> > >>>>> > >>>>> More opinions, comments or acks? > >>>> > >>>> It is an improvement. > >>>> > >>>> Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> > >>> > >>> Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> > >>> > >> > >> Xueming/Christian - any comments on this ? > >> > >> If it sounds ok, can you Ack ? > > Summarizing the Acks on this patch... > > This has Acks from reps from the companies involved with validating LTS > releases, Nvidia (Raslan), Intel (John), Red Hat (Kevin implicit) and > current LTS maintainers Luca, Xueming, Kevin. > > It has also has an Ack from Morten and as it is a policy change, it was > approved by the techboard at the last meeting. Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> Applied, thanks. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
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