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#fdio-csit: FD.io CSIT project meeting
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Meeting started by mackonstan at 14:02:12 UTC.  The full logs are
available at
http://ircbot.wl.linuxfoundation.org/meetings/fdio-csit/2020/fdio-csit.2020-05-13-14.02.log.html
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Meeting summary
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* Jan Gelety  (jgelety, 14:02:14)
* Peter Mikus  (pmikus, 14:02:16)
* Tibor Frank  (tifrank, 14:03:36)
* Agenda bashing  (mackonstan, 14:04:28)
  * Juraj Linkeš  (jlinkes, 14:05:14)
  * Juraj - question about infra work that Ed Kern used to do, and who
    owns it now  (mackonstan, 14:05:17)

* Physical labs, testbeds  (mackonstan, 14:05:27)
  * Failing SSD drives: no more failures  (mackonstan, 14:05:51)
  * Dave Wallace  (dwallacelf, 14:06:12)
  * Peter - SSD spares -  no update available from Vexxhost
    (mackonstan, 14:07:36)
  * [Ticket ID: YHM-762725] CSIT - s35-t28-sut1 10.32.8.20 SSD failure
    (mackonstan, 14:14:34)
  * TSC granted CSIT a budget to start replacing failing SSDs with HDDs
    of similar capacity, unless Intel comes back with SSD failures' RCA
    (mackonstan, 14:15:40)
  * Ray@Intel confirmed no RCAs will be available from Intel, so going
    ahead with HDD replacement  (mackonstan, 14:16:01)
  * first need to verify status with spare SSD drives that are
    (supposedly( in flight.  (mackonstan, 14:16:26)

* Inputs from projects - VPP  (mackonstan, 14:16:50)
  * today rc1 for v20.05  (mackonstan, 14:17:03)

* Inputs from projects - VSAP  (mackonstan, 14:17:28)
  * no updates  (mackonstan, 14:17:34)

* TSC  (mackonstan, 14:17:40)
  * #HWN-797956 CSIT - s3-t21-sut1 10.30.51.44 SSD failure        In
    Progress     Wednesday, May 6th, 2020 (16:58)#info #YHM-762725 CSIT
    - s35-t28-sut1 10.32.8.20 SSD failure    In Progress     Wednesday,
    May 6th, 2020 (16:58)#info #GRV-901433 CSIT - s12-t31-sut2
    10.30.51.47 SSD failure   In Progress     Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
    (16:58)#info #ELV-980978 CSIT -  (pmikus, 14:17:43)
  * Scapy/GPLv2 relicensing, currently at step2 owned by Ed Warnicke and
    Ray Kinsella  (mackonstan, 14:18:29)

* Releases  (mackonstan, 14:18:49)

* Releases CSIT-2001  (mackonstan, 14:19:02)
  * 3n-skx tests still going, full 8/37 jobs finished (approx. 12hrs per
    job, 96hrs/444hrs).  (mackonstan, 14:23:40)
  * Jan, Maciek - proposal to reduce the full test set - i) exclude
    overlapping tests with 2n-skx, ii) exclude 2c, 4c tests.
    (mackonstan, 14:28:03)
  * Govind - would like to see weekly ndrpdr tests on Taishan
    (mackonstan, 14:30:40)

* Releases CSIT-1908.2  (mackonstan, 14:31:04)
  * Tibor, Report is published with all available, rls notes are as per
    19.08  (mackonstan, 14:32:44)
  * Need to add pointer to VPP rls notes v19.08.2  (mackonstan,
    14:33:23)
  * Need to add point to CSIT changes from 1908/1908.1 to 1908.2 - need
    a volunteer for that  (mackonstan, 14:34:01)

* Releases - CSIT-2005  (mackonstan, 14:34:20)
  * today is rc1  (mackonstan, 14:34:27)
  * Jan, plan today to create rls2005 branch and jenkins job
    (mackonstan, 14:35:17)
  * nobody raised any flags with patches that should delay creation of
    rls2005 branch, so Jan is proceeding with it today  (mackonstan,
    14:36:25)
  * LINK: https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/csit2005_plan  (mackonstan,
    14:37:05)

* Operations  (mackonstan, 14:37:14)
  * Dave - starting last Thu/Fri, vpp verify jobs getting processes
    killed during execution, after long t/shooting sessions, narrowed it
    down to a couple of Nomad servers, issue not seen ever since
    (mackonstan, 14:38:22)
  * Dave - as of this morning Jenkins acting very slow, plus outage due
    to rogue vpp patch  (mackonstan, 14:38:58)
  * FD.io VPP and CSIT infra update scheduled for Fri 15-MAy 7:30-8:30
    EDT / 13:30-14:30 CEST, fd.io zoom link, details in email on
    csit-dev from Maciek  (mackonstan, 14:45:24)

* VPP code performance  (mackonstan, 14:45:50)

* Developments  (mackonstan, 14:48:11)
  * Jan, working on TRex ASTF stateful UDP/TCP tests for NAT44 endpoint
    dependent mode  (mackonstan, 14:50:08)

* Other  (mackonstan, 14:50:45)
  * Vratko we should discuss any planned upgrades to ucode, kernel, OS
    in the context of the next LTS v20.09  (mackonstan, 14:51:34)
  * Vratko - propose to upgrade the lab once a year, coinciding with
    LTS, to reduce the number "moving parts"  (mackonstan, 14:52:44)



Meeting ended at 14:56:17 UTC.



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* pmikus (3)
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* tifrank (1)
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* dwallacelf (1)



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