Minutes 16 May 2019 ------------------- Agenda: * Release Dates * Subtrees * OvS * Conferences * Opens
Participants: * Debian/Microsoft * Intel * Marvell * Mellanox * NXP * RedHat Release Dates ------------- * v19.05 is released on Tuesday, 14 May * https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-May/132193.html * https://core.dpdk.org/download/ * v19.08 dates: * Proposal/V1 Monday 03 June 2019 * Integration/Merge/RC1 Monday 01 July 2019 * Release Thurs 01 August 2019 * Schedule updated on roadmap page: https://core.dpdk.org/roadmap/ * Reminder to send roadmaps for the release, it helps planning * Intel is planning to send roadmap for next week * Marvell will have new PMDs and will provide a roadmap * v19.11 proposed dates, *please comment*, * Proposal/V1 Friday 06 September 2019 * Integration/Merge/RC1 Friday 11 October 2019 * Release Friday 08 November 2019 * Constrains: * PRC holidays on October 1-7 inclusive, rc1 shouldn't overlap with it * US DPDK Summit on mid November, better to have release before summit Subtrees -------- * main * next-net * next-virtio * next-crypto * next-eventdev * next-pipeline * next-qos * Starting new release cycle * Reminder that proposal deadline is less than three weeks away * We had a better release notes this release, please include release notes updates within the feature patchset * Stable trees * 18.11.2 is in progress * Will have the -rc on 21 May * 11 June is the target release day * We should get test report from more companies Planning to not block the release to wait more testing, please provide tests results in defined window * Can be good to build contact information of the involved testers from various companies, for faster/better communication, if you are doing LTS testing please reach out to Kevin or Luca OvS --- * Will be testing 18.11.2 which will have known bug fixes Conferences ----------- * DPDK Userspace summit: DPDK Userspace · Sept. 19-20, 2019 https://www.dpdk.org/event/dpdk-userspace-bordeaux/ * CFP Opens: Monday, April 29 * CFP Closes: Friday, May 24 * Reminder of the short CFP duration and deadline is approaching * US summit dates are not fixed yet Opens ----- * Akhil can able to spend more time on crypto sub-tree and there is a potential co-maintainer from Arm, can close this open for now * There still some coverity defects open, some of them are from Marvell, NXP drivers, it would be great to close 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 Thursdays at 8:30 UTC. If you wish to attend just send an email to "John McNamara <john.mcnam...@intel.com>" for the invite.
