Release status meeting minutes 2025-07-22

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Agenda:

* Release Dates

* Subtrees

* Roadmaps

* LTS

* Defects

* Opens

Participants:

* ARM

* Debian

* Intel

* Marvell

* Nvidia

* Red Hat

Release Dates

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The following are the proposed working dates for 25.11:

- Proposal deadline (RFC/v1 patches): 31 August 2025

- API freeze (-rc1): 6 October 2025

- PMD features freeze (-rc2): 27 October 2025

- Builtin applications features freeze (-rc3): 3 November 2025

- Release: 19 November 2025

See https://core.dpdk.org/roadmap/

Subtrees

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* next-net

  * Starting to stage for next release.

* next-net-intel

  * No updates this week.

* next-net-broadcom

  * No updates this week.

* next-net-mlx

  * No updates this week.

* next-net-mvl

  * No updates this week.

* next-eventdev

  * No updates this week.

* next-baseband

  * No updates this week.

* next-virtio

  * No updates this week.

* next-crypto

  * No updates this week.

* next-dts

  * Luca Vizzarro will take over as maintainer.

* main

  * 25.07 released 2025-07-22

  * Proposed roadmap timelines for 25.11:

    https://core.dpdk.org/roadmap/

  * DPDK US summit has been cancelled.

Other

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  - None.

LTS

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Released LTS versions:

* 24.11.3 - RC1 later this week.

* 23.11.5 - In progress.

* 22.11.9 - RC1 later this week.

See https://core.dpdk.org/roadmap/#dates

* 20.11.10 - Will only be updated with CVE and critical fixes.

* 19.11.14 - Will only be updated with CVE and critical fixes.

* Distros

  * Debian 12 contains DPDK v22.11

  * Ubuntu 25.04 contains DPDK v24.11

  * Ubuntu 24.04 LTS contains DPDK v23.11

  * RHEL 8/9 contains DPDK 23.11

Defects

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

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

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 Tuesday at 14:30 DST over Jitsi on https://meet.jit.si/DPDK

You don't need an invite to join the meeting but if you want a calendar reminder just

send an email to "John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>" for the invite.