From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3098A0C3F; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:34:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [217.70.189.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DFA31621FF; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:34:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mga07.intel.com (mga07.intel.com [134.134.136.100]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 596F21621FC for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:34:40 +0200 (CEST) IronPort-SDR: n2S/5bhEHxyTUWwCsE9Tx2y7KHOiwrx7pBfgkNR7ryXtFPpb/tcOLO8FHqwaIhoS5dYAsgt5Ss jC5g10SbwQhg== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6200,9189,9954"; a="258795216" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.82,223,1613462400"; d="scan'208";a="258795216" Received: from orsmga008.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.65]) by orsmga105.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 15 Apr 2021 04:34:30 -0700 IronPort-SDR: wuuJWlQZg2DAx+PKRgx5NaWYeE00+CWP0KCfa3QB4CuVhjjSgAoDK56bAbWycVPcImOhzehJCZ rdMjDi8gbZvg== X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.82,223,1613462400"; d="scan'208";a="425149220" Received: from silpixa00399752.ir.intel.com (HELO silpixa00399752) ([10.237.222.27]) by orsmga008-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 15 Apr 2021 04:34:29 -0700 Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 12:34:22 +0100 From: Ferruh Yigit To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Thomas Monjalon Message-ID: Mail-Followup-To: Ferruh Yigit , dev@dpdk.org, Thomas Monjalon MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Subject: [dpdk-dev] DPDK Release Status Meeting 15/04/2021 X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Release status meeting minutes {Date} ===================================== :Date: 15 April 2021 :toc: .Agenda: * Release Dates * Subtrees * LTS * Opens .Participants: * Arm * Broadcom * Canonical * Debian/Microsoft * Intel * Marvell * Nvidia * OKTET Labs * Red Hat Release Dates ------------- * `v21.05` dates - -rc1 pushed to *Wednesday, 21 April* - -rc2: Wednesday, 5 May - Release: Friday, 14 May * 1-5 May is Labor Day holiday in PRC. Subtrees -------- * main - ioat driver updates, may be postponed to -rc2 - meson update ** Better to have in this release, but not urgent, can be postponed - Arm meson updates ** Bruce ack'ed the common code, Arm specific part needs ack ** There are config file changes, Hisilicon and CNXK depends on it - Reported a vhost TSO problem, work is going on - mbuf eCPRI will be reviewed, there is no enough review - Merged most of Thomas' series - Predictable RSS feature ** Comment on missing documentation and example *** Working on the documentation update *** Too short time for the example, it can be done gradually in next release - FIB lookup method to l3fwd, can be merged today - Some fix patch can be merged after -rc1 * next-net - Not big backlog, ~50 patches, but there are multiple ethdev ones ** 4 ethdev flow API changes, reviews progressed but not finalised yet *** Relying Ori's review for them *** conntrack one has no review, it will be postponed if there is no review before -rc1 ** 1 ethdev meter API change, Cristian reviewed, new version expected ** 2 other ethdev changes, queue state and sanity checks ones *** New version received for queue state one, can be merged soon **** There is a testpmd patch depends on this *** Andrew reviewed sanity checks one, minor change request **** It does not look critical for the release but prefer to get it if it is ready - new PMD `ngbe` form Wangxun, new version requested - pulled from vendor trees yesterday - There are testpmd multi-process and Windows enablement patches ** For multi-process one waiting for new version because of minor issues *** There is a long term testing concern, should DTS updated to verify testpmd multi-process support? ** Windows enablement patch can be postponed to next release * next-crypto - 2/3 patches from mlx, will apply soon - Ciara's patch can be merged later - "raw data path dequeue API" by Fan waiting for reply - Two PMDs for -rc2 ** mlx5 crypto PMD ** NXP baseband PMD - "lookaside IPsec UDP encapsulation and transport mode" patch ** Can Konstantin ack again, if so can go into -rc1 * next-eventdev - Intel dlb2, reviews going on ** Rename to dlb2 -> dlb is ABI break, needs approval *** Also this may cause issue on LTS, dlb in LTS will be different than dlb in latest release *** May hold rename until next LTS - Marvell CNXK postponed to -rc2 ** Because of common code dependency - "eventdev crypto adapter" support, Abhinandan is reviewing ** There is an ABI discussion going on * next-virtio - There is a hotfix for -rc1, a trivial issue ** Will go in directly to next-net - Remaining patches will be considered for -rc2 - A vdpa patch rejected while pulling to main repo, since it breaks the build for Alpine Linux ** Need to communicate with Matan for it * next-net-brcm - 2/3 fixes to send, but they are not critical, may wait -rc2 * next-net-intel - Progressing * next-net-mlx - Progressing * next-net-mrvl - CNXK net driver review is going on, may go into -rc2 LTS --- * `v19.11.8-rc1` is out, please test - http://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/20210409074357.2499008-1-christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com/ - The -rc is specifically to address meson build error * `v20.11` (next version is `v20.11.2`) - Not much update at this stage Opens ----- * Alpine Linux and musl libc should be tested by maintainers - We should add this to the CI but it is not there yet * Latest DPDK fails to build on Fedora 34 (which will be released soon) - Kevin submitted Bugzilla defects for it - Possibly because of new gcc version - It is good idea to test with Fedora Rawhide * fast test suit is failing for PPC without root access - There is a patch to fix it but there is no review * There is a new security team member, working on security issues can continue after he ramped up * Regular coverity scans are going on, and there are some coverity fixes already hit the mail list, please review/merge them .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 Thursdays at 8:30 UTC. on https://meet.jit.si/DPDK If you wish to attend just send an email to "John McNamara " for the invite. *****