Release status meeting minutes 2023-10-12
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Agenda:
* Release Dates
* Subtrees
* Roadmaps
* LTS
* Defects
* Opens
Participants:
* AMD
* ARM
* Intel
* Marvell
* Nvidia
* Red Hat
Release Dates
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The following are the current working dates for 23.11:
* V1: 12 August 2023
* RC1: 11 October 2023 – Trending 16 October
* RC2: 27 October 2023
* RC3: 3 November 2023
* Release: 15 November 2023
Subtrees
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* next-net
* Mainly in sync with main for RC1
* However some eth_dev patches remaining
* Question around PTP patches
* next-net-intel
* All the main feature for CPF and IPF merged and awaiting pull.
* next-net-mlx
* Waiting for pull.
* next-net-mvl
* PR sent.
* Some patches for RC2.
* next-eventdev
* PR sent.
* next-baseband
* Preparing PR.
* next-virtio
* No big fixes.
* Some fixes.
* next-crypto
* RC1 patches merged to main.
* main
* Merged AMD power series.
* Working on dispatcher library, should be ready for RC1.
https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=29250
* Looking at patches for DMA dev and Graph nodes.
* RC1 targeted for Monday 16th October
Proposed Schedule for 2023
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See also http://core.dpdk.org/roadmap/#dates
23.11
* Proposal deadline (RFC/v1 patches): 12 August 2023
* API freeze (-rc1): 11 October 2023
* PMD features freeze (-rc2): 27 October 2023
* Builtin applications features freeze (-rc3): 3 November 2023
* Release: 15 November 2023
LTS
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LTS in the current cycle have been released.
* 22.11.2 - Released
* 21.11.5 - Released
* 20.11.9 - Released
* 19.11.15
* Will only be updated with CVE and critical fixes.
* Distros
* v22.11 in Debian 12
* Ubuntu 22.04-LTS contains 21.11
* Ubuntu 23.04 contains 22.11
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 Thursday at 9:30 UTC 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.