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d="scan'208";a="542231256" Received: from fyigit-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.213.194.206]) ([10.213.194.206]) by orsmga005-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 12 Nov 2020 03:39:23 -0800 From: Ferruh Yigit To: "dev@dpdk.org" Cc: Thomas Monjalon Message-ID: <5735a4fd-5b51-dc15-9afc-bd8ab70cacfd@intel.com> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 11:39:20 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [dpdk-dev] DPDK Release Status Meeting 12/11/2020 X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 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" Meeting minutes of 12 November 2020 ----------------------------------- Agenda: * Release Dates * Roadmaps * -rc3 status * Subtrees * LTS Participants: * Arm * Debian/Microsoft * Intel * Marvell * Nvidia * Red Hat Release Dates ------------- * v20.11 dates * -rc3 is released on Thursday, 5 November 2020 * http://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/1695484.4DzFrLkl2F@thomas/ * -rc4: Friday, 13 November 2020 * -rc5: Friday, 20 November 2020 * Release: Wednesday, 25 November 2020 * v21.02 proposal dates, please comment: * Proposal/V1: Sunday, 20 December 2020 * -rc1: Friday, 15 January 2021 * Release: Friday, 5 February 2021 Roadmaps -------- * Targeting a better project management with roadmaps from all contributors in advance. * This enables allocating resources according, manage maintainers' time and set expectations correct. * The features announced with a roadmap in advance will get priority on processing/reviews/commits for that release cycle. * The roadmap should be sent as early as possible, if possible before start of a release cycle but not later than two weeks after the previous release. -rc3 status ----------- * Ping (form Intel) sent the test repot * https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-November/192242.html * Nothing critical, found defects are worked on them * Marvell found an issue on Rx adapter, working on it Subtrees -------- * main * Example build fix patch is out * Fix is out, trying to figure out the root cause * Patch to enable building more examples is in the queue * Mbuf patches looks ready, planning to merge soon * Stephen's replace blacklist/whitelist with allow/block patch has a new version * Luca did detailed review * Previous comments are addressed * Bruce reviewed for build and reported build issues * pipeline doc updates in the queue * Juraj's Arm build options rework set * needs more testing * In suse build environment, there are some arm and PPC build error * For arm the RHEL 7 compiler for arm is too old * Can be possible to disable the failing driver and still test the rest * next-net * txgbe second set doesn't look ready, most probably will be postponed to next release * fixes after first set has been merged * There are a few ethdev deprecation notices in the queue * The RFC to replace the 'rte_eth_mirror_*' APIs postponed to next release * https://patches.dpdk.org/user/todo/dpdk/?series=13606&delegate=319&state=* * The existing APIs will be removed 21.11, so we have time for this * Rest are various fixes * Regularly pulling from vendor trees * next-crypto * No update * next-eventdev * Pull request sent for -rc4 * There are some new DLB fixes * Will check them and send another pull request * next-virtio * A series for fixes requires new version * Patch to enable prefetch is under discussion * It is causing performance drop * This is a global problem and can be solved in global level * Performance drop is seen more in the virtio * vhost sample, removing ioat dependency is under review * next-net-intel * Fixes are coming, there are more fixes in the queue * next-net-mlx * Fixes are coming, there are more fixes in the queue * There was a patch changing rte_flow items sizes, it may affect some drivers + applications * Fixes are ready, will hit mail list soon * next-net-mrvl * No more patch expected for the -rc * next-net-brcm * No new patches in the tree LTS --- * Next 18.11 release will be 18.11.11 * Half of the backlog processed * Next 19.11 release will be 19.11.6 * Worked all patches, no surprise 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.