Release status meeting minutes 2024-02-15

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Agenda:

* Release Dates

* Subtrees

* Roadmaps

* LTS

* Defects

* Opens

Participants:

* AMD

* ARM [No]

* Debian/Microsoft [No]

* Intel

* Marvell

* Nvidia

* Red Hat

Release Dates

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The following are the current working dates for 24.03:

* V1:      29 December 2023

* RC1:     12 February 2024

* RC2:     27 February 2024

* RC3:      6 March    2024

* Release: 14 March    2024

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

Subtrees

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* next-net

  * Ethdev patches reviewed and some merged.

  * Merging ongoing for RC1.

* next-net-intel

  * Merged to main.

* next-net-mlx

  * PR sent for RC1.

* next-net-mvl

  * PR sent for RC1.

* next-eventdev

  * New feature MLdev Event Adaptor library.

    - Needs unit test

  * PR sent for RC1.

* next-baseband

  * PR sent for RC1.

* next-virtio

  * PR sent for RC1.

  * Looking at some fixes.

* next-crypto

  * PR sent for RC1.

  * TLS support in cnxk driver.

  * New Nitrox PMD for compressdev reworking for RC2.

  * Looking at patches for RC2.

* main

  * Cleanups in progress.

    - Log cleanup.

  * Windows patches in progress.

  * New bus driver from Huawei.

  * Looking at argument parsing.

  * Proposed 24.03 dates:

    * RC1:     12 February 2024 - Trending to 19th.

    * RC2:     27 February 2024

    * RC3:      6 March    2024

    * Release: 14 March    2024

LTS

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* 22.11.4 - Released.

* 21.11.6 - Released.

* 20.11.10 - Released.

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

* Distros

  * Debian 12 contains DPDK v22.11

  * Ubuntu 22.04-LTS contains DPDK v21.11

  * Ubuntu 23.04 contains DPDK v22.11

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.