DPDK Release Status Meeting 2023-12-14

DPDK Release Status Meeting 2023-12-14

[Mcnamara, John]

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Release status meeting minutes 2023-12-14
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Agenda:
* Release Dates
* Subtrees
* Roadmaps
* LTS
* Defects
* Opens

Participants:
* 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:      6 November 2023
* RC3:     13 November 2023
* RC4:     23 November 2023
* Release: 24 November 2023


The following are the current working dates for 24.03:

- Proposal deadline (RFC/v1 patches): 29 December 2023 (moved from 22 December)
- API freeze (-rc1): 5 February 2024
- PMD features freeze (-rc2): 23 February 2024
- Builtin applications features freeze (-rc3): 4 March 2024
- Release: 14 March 2024



Subtrees
--------

* next-net on
  * Patches starting to arrive.

* next-net-intel
  * No updates this week.

* next-net-mlx
  * Roadmap sent.

* next-net-mvl
  * Starting to merge patches.
  * Roadmap sent.

* next-eventdev
  * Starting to merge patches.

* next-baseband
  * No updates this week.

* next-virtio
  * No updates this week.

* next-crypto
  * ~37 patches in backlog.

* main
  * V1 date moved to December 29th
  * New branch mirroring to GitHub to reduce load on git.dpdk.org.
  * Request for Roadmaps: https://core.dpdk.org/roadmap/
  * Looking for a new maintainer for the DMA device performance tool.


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

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


LTS
---

* 22.11.4 - In progress
* 21.11.6 - RC in progress
* 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
-------

* 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 2023-12-14

[fengchengwen]

Hi TB,

On 2023/12/14 21:39, Mcnamara, John wrote:
> Release status meeting minutes 2023-12-14
> 
> =========================================
> 

...

> 
> * main
> 
>   * V1 date moved to December 29th
> 
>   * New branch mirroring to GitHub to reduce load on git.dpdk.org.
> 
>   * Request for Roadmaps: https://core.dpdk.org/roadmap/
> 
>   * Looking for a new maintainer for the DMA device performance tool.

If could, I'll be the new maintainer, and I already sent the commit.

Thanks.

> 
>  

Re: DPDK Release Status Meeting 2023-12-14

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 12/15/2023 12:43 AM, fengchengwen wrote:
> Hi TB,
> 
> On 2023/12/14 21:39, Mcnamara, John wrote:
>> Release status meeting minutes 2023-12-14
>>
>> =========================================
>>
> 
> ...
> 
>>
>> * main
>>
>>   * V1 date moved to December 29th
>>
>>   * New branch mirroring to GitHub to reduce load on git.dpdk.org.
>>
>>   * Request for Roadmaps: https://core.dpdk.org/roadmap/
>>
>>   * Looking for a new maintainer for the DMA device performance tool.
> 
> If could, I'll be the new maintainer, and I already sent the commit.
> 

Akhil highlighted that Gowrishankar already volunteered some time ago
[1], which I missed.
I assume that patch is not merged because original maintainer not acked
it, perhaps original maintainer is not following mail list.


[1]
https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/1d1e3d699f2e47a7b822144df2c7a074c889a0a3.1698375266.git.gmuthukrishn@marvell.com/

Re: DPDK Release Status Meeting 2023-12-14

[fengchengwen]

Hi Ferruh,

On 2023/12/15 17:24, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 12/15/2023 12:43 AM, fengchengwen wrote:
>> Hi TB,
>>
>> On 2023/12/14 21:39, Mcnamara, John wrote:
>>> Release status meeting minutes 2023-12-14
>>>
>>> =========================================
>>>
>>
>> ...
>>
>>>
>>> * main
>>>
>>>   * V1 date moved to December 29th
>>>
>>>   * New branch mirroring to GitHub to reduce load on git.dpdk.org.
>>>
>>>   * Request for Roadmaps: https://core.dpdk.org/roadmap/
>>>
>>>   * Looking for a new maintainer for the DMA device performance tool.
>>
>> If could, I'll be the new maintainer, and I already sent the commit.
>>
> 
> Akhil highlighted that Gowrishankar already volunteered some time ago
> [1], which I missed.

I also missed.

> I assume that patch is not merged because original maintainer not acked
> it, perhaps original maintainer is not following mail list.


That's OK, we both want make DPDK better.

Thanks.

> 
> 
> [1]
> https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/1d1e3d699f2e47a7b822144df2c7a074c889a0a3.1698375266.git.gmuthukrishn@marvell.com/
> 
> .
>