[dpdk-dev] DPDK Release Status Meeting 21/05/2020

[dpdk-dev] DPDK Release Status Meeting 21/05/2020

[Ferruh Yigit]

Minutes 21 May 2020
-------------------

Agenda:
* Release Dates
* -rc3 status
* Subtrees
* Opens

Participants:
* Arm
* Debian/Microsoft
* Intel
* Marvell
* Mellanox
* NXP
* Red Hat


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

* v20.05 dates:
  * -rc3 is released on Tuesday, 19 May
    * https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-May/168313.html
  * -rc4 pushed to		*Sunday 24 May 2020*
  * Release pushed to		*Tuesday 26 May 2020*

* v20.08 proposal dates *updated*, please comment:
  * Proposal/V1:		Friday, 12 June 2020
  * -rc1:			Wednesday, 8 July 2020
  * -rc2:			Monday, 20 July 2020
  * Release:			Tuesday, 4 August 2020

  * Please send roadmap for the release


-rc3 status
-----------

* Intel testing %80 percent done, can be completed tomorrow
  * Only a PMD issue and a few medium priority defects found
  * Overall looks good


Subtrees
--------

* main
  * Some gcc10 fixes will be merged
    * gcc10 may be causing ABI compatibility issues
  * Started to work on release notes, John will support
    * Good to have tested HW information from all vendors

* next-net
  * Only a few fixes for -rc4
  * Vendor sub-trees has patches, will pull from them today

* next-crypto
  * No update

* next-eventdev
  * No update

* next-virtio
  * No update

* next-net-intel
  * Some fixes in sub-tree already

* LTS

  * A set of security releases done
    * 19.11.2: https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-May/168103.html
    * 18.11.8: https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-May/168110.html
    * 20.02.1: https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-May/168102.html


Opens
-----

* Fuzz testing can be used capture some security issues in advance.
  * This can be done in the CI.
  * Luca shared oss-fuzz as reference:
    * https://oss-fuzz.com/
    * https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz



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 Thursdays at 8:30 UTC. If you wish to attend just
send an email to "John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>" for the invite.

Re: [dpdk-dev] DPDK Release Status Meeting 21/05/2020

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 5/21/2020 12:20 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> Minutes 21 May 2020
> -------------------
> 
> Agenda:
> * Release Dates
> * -rc3 status
> * Subtrees
> * Opens
> 
> Participants:
> * Arm
> * Debian/Microsoft
> * Intel
> * Marvell
> * Mellanox
> * NXP
> * Red Hat
> 
> 
> Release Dates
> -------------
> 
> * v20.05 dates:
>   * -rc3 is released on Tuesday, 19 May
>     * https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-May/168313.html
>   * -rc4 pushed to		*Sunday 24 May 2020*
>   * Release pushed to		*Tuesday 26 May 2020*
> 
> * v20.08 proposal dates *updated*, please comment:
>   * Proposal/V1:		Friday, 12 June 2020
>   * -rc1:			Wednesday, 8 July 2020
>   * -rc2:			Monday, 20 July 2020
>   * Release:			Tuesday, 4 August 2020
> 
>   * Please send roadmap for the release
> 
> 
> -rc3 status
> -----------
> 
> * Intel testing %80 percent done, can be completed tomorrow
>   * Only a PMD issue and a few medium priority defects found
>   * Overall looks good
> 
> 
> Subtrees
> --------
> 
> * main
>   * Some gcc10 fixes will be merged
>     * gcc10 may be causing ABI compatibility issues
>   * Started to work on release notes, John will support
>     * Good to have tested HW information from all vendors
> 
> * next-net
>   * Only a few fixes for -rc4
>   * Vendor sub-trees has patches, will pull from them today
> 
> * next-crypto
>   * No update
> 
> * next-eventdev
>   * No update
> 
> * next-virtio
>   * No update
> 
> * next-net-intel
>   * Some fixes in sub-tree already
> 
> * LTS
> 
>   * A set of security releases done
>     * 19.11.2: https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-May/168103.html
>     * 18.11.8: https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-May/168110.html
>     * 20.02.1: https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-May/168102.html
> 
> 
> Opens
> -----
> 
> * Fuzz testing can be used capture some security issues in advance.
>   * This can be done in the CI.
>   * Luca shared oss-fuzz as reference:
>     * https://oss-fuzz.com/
>     * https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz
> 
> 
> 
> 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 Thursdays at 8:30 UTC. If you wish to attend just
> send an email to "John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>" for the invite.
> 


We forget to mention but Ajit send the "DPDK bugs against 20.05" offline, let me
put the list here:


https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=475
https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=474
https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=473
https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472
https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470
https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=465 (Duplicate of 471)
https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=481