Release status meeting minutes 2022-08-18

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Agenda:

* Release Dates

* Subtrees

* Roadmaps

* LTS

* Defects

* Opens

Participants:

* ARM

* Canonical [No]

* Debian/Microsoft [No]

* Intel

* Marvell

* Nvidia

* Red Hat [No]

* Xilinx/AMD [No]

Release Dates

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The following are the proposed current dates for 22.11:

* V1 deadline: 24 August   2022 (previously 14 August)

* RC1:          3 October  2022

* RC2:         23 June     2022

* RC3:         31 October  2022

* Release:     16 November 2022

Subtrees

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* next-net

  * New drivers in this release

* next-net-intel

  * No update

* next-net-mlx

  * Bug fixes

* next-net-brcm

  * No update

* next-net-mrvl

  * 30-40 patches in this release

* next-eventdev

  * Some patches from Intel

  * Probably 30-40 patches

* next-virtio

  * Around 20 patches in list

  * Several vhost patches

* next-crypto

  * 150+ patches

  * Some applied

  * Patches for BBDev

  * Adding crypto security and sessions rework

  * Additional FIPs validation patches in this release

* main

  * Several maintainers still on holiday

  * Decision to push v1 deadline to Wednesday August 24th

Other

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* DPDK Summit: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/dpdk-userspace-summit/

  * Event Dates: Tuesday, September 6 - Thursday, September 8, 2022

  * Schedule: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/dpdk-userspace-summit/program/schedule/

LTS

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Waiting for test results. Aiming for August 29th for all 3 LTSs.

* 21.11.2

  * Back porting in progress

* 20.11.6

  * Back porting in progress

* 19.11.13

  * Back porting in progress

* Distros

  * v20.11 in Debian 11

  * Ubuntu 22.04 contains 21.11

Defects

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* Bugzilla links, 'Bugs',  added for hosted projects

  * https://www.dpdk.org/hosted-projects/

Opens

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* None

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 Thursday at 9:30 UTC. on https://meet.jit.si/DPDK

If you wish to attend just send an email to "John McNamara john.mcnamara@intel.com" for the invite.