DPDK Release Status Meeting 2023-10-05

DPDK Release Status Meeting 2023-10-05

[Mcnamara, John]

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Release status meeting minutes 2023-10-05
=========================================

Agenda:
* Release Dates
* Subtrees
* Roadmaps
* LTS
* Defects
* Opens

Participants:
* AMD
* Intel
* Marvell
* Nvidia
* Red Hat

Release Dates
-------------

The following are the current working dates for 23.11:

* V1:      12 August 2023
* RC1:     11 October 2023
* RC2:     27 October 2023
* RC3:      3 November 2023
* Release: 15 November 2023


Subtrees
--------

* next-net
  * Initial pull done.
  * Working on the rest of the tree.
  * There are still a number of rte_flow patches pending merge but not having
    reviews

* next-net-intel
  * No update

* next-net-mlx
  * No update

* next-net-mvl
  * Will send PR today

* next-eventdev
  * Sent PR

* next-baseband
  * Reviewing patches for VRB2 series.

* next-virtio
  * Other patches under review.

* next-crypto
  * 3 series pending PR - will be complete by the end of the week
  * 2-3 new features from Marvell
  * RX inject patchset for review.
  * SSL/TLS patches for review.
  * SM2 patches need ack

* main
  * Patch for Atomics merged.
    * Some additions/changes needed in RC2.
  * Reviewing dispatcher library - new library approved by tech board.
  * Working on Control Threads
  * PCI API cleanup merged. Subtrees take note.
  * Preparing for LTS release.
  * Removing deprecated libraries.



Proposed Schedule for 2023
--------------------------

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
---

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
-------

* Bugzilla links, 'Bugs',  added for hosted projects
  * https://www.dpdk.org/hosted-projects/



DPDK Release Status Meetings
----------------------------

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.


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Re: DPDK Release Status Meeting 2023-10-05

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 10/5/2023 10:04 AM, Mcnamara, John wrote:
> Release status meeting minutes 2023-10-05
> =========================================
>  
> Agenda:
> * Release Dates
> * Subtrees
> * Roadmaps
> * LTS
> * Defects
> * Opens
>  
> Participants:
> * AMD
> * Intel
> * Marvell
> * Nvidia
> * Red Hat
>  
> Release Dates
> -------------
>  
> The following are the current working dates for 23.11:
>  
> * V1:      12 August 2023
> * RC1:     11 October 2023
> * RC2:     27 October 2023
> * RC3:      3 November 2023
> * Release: 15 November 2023
>  
>  
> Subtrees
> --------
>  
> * next-net
>   * Initial pull done.
>   * Working on the rest of the tree.
>   * There are still a number of rte_flow patches pending merge but not having reviews
>

I created two public bundles for rte flow patches waiting for review,

1) rte_flow patches:
https://patchwork.dpdk.org/bundle/fyigit/rte_flow_v23.11/

2) rte_flow related testpmd patches:
https://patchwork.dpdk.org/bundle/fyigit/rte_flow_testpmd_v23.11/


Can you please help/support reviewing these patches?

Thanks in advance,
ferruh