#fdio-meeting: FD.io CSIT Project Meeting

Meeting started by mackonstan at 15:01:09 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Juraj Linkeš (jlinkes, 15:01:12)
    2. Dave Wallace (dwallacelf, 15:01:41)
    3. mackonstan (mackonstan, 15:03:42)

  2. Agenda bashing (mackonstan, 15:04:05)
    1. Vratko Polak. (vrpolak, 15:04:43)

  3. Inputs from projects: VPP (mackonstan, 15:04:51)
    1. Dave: QUIC plugin works on ubuntu 22.04 (mackonstan, 15:05:06)
    2. https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/37847 (dwallacelf, 15:05:37)

  4. Inputs from projects: TSC (mackonstan, 15:06:09)
    1. mackonstan: got a go-ahead from TSC/LFN to put HW decommissioning proposal for voting by TSC in January (mackonstan, 15:06:58)
    2. mackonstan: Casey/LFN took an action to confirm if any other process required for HW decommissioning (mackonstan, 15:07:30)
    3. Dave: compiled end of year report for FD.io VPP, CSIT et al - big thanks to all committers and contributors for great work in 2022 (mackonstan, 15:08:12)
    4. Dave: putting up a webinar wiki (mackonstan, 15:08:30)

  5. Scale tests API optimization (mackonstan, 15:09:14)
    1. Vratko: VPP changes complicated things, Ole fixed the VPP side, observing variations in API performance (200k tests programming faster than 20k), working through it (mackonstan, 15:10:06)

  6. Spectre-BHB security vulnerability (mackonstan, 15:10:41)
    1. Intel team confirmed that spectre-bhb maintainer is not responding, and are now pursuing a new in-house developed tool to be open-sourced (mackonstan, 15:12:01)
    2. mackonstan: CSIT will evaluate the situation once the new tooling is published (mackonstan, 15:12:22)
    3. Juraj: briefed engineering team to get their views, confirmed no special tools are used (mackonstan, 15:13:54)

  7. CSIT-2302 (mackonstan, 15:14:47)
    1. mackonstan: hoststack - quic tests fixed, nginx ldpreload Filip Tahlar working on, vppecho working - all of these are to be in trending for the release (mackonstan, 15:15:53)
    2. mackonstan: Peter is working on adding MLX DPDK tests, infra/driver work required to get them going, and we will be adding them to jobspecs in january (hopefully) (mackonstan, 15:16:31)

  8. Physical Infrastructure (mackonstan, 15:17:44)
    1. Dave, Maciek: discussed the situation with 1n-skx and vpp-device, and recommending that we leave it running with ubuntu 20.04, and then we will be switching to 1n-spr for vpp-device, and that's when we do the switch to ubuntu 22.04 for vpp-device (mackonstan, 15:24:24)
    2. Dave: LFN TAC - discussion about smartnic testing - driven by openAPI project. Dave to chase the contact, context and detail. (mackonstan, 15:26:46)

  9. Trending and Test Failures (mackonstan, 15:31:32)
    1. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/TestFailuresTracking (mackonstan, 15:32:51)
    2. Next meeting on 11-Jan-2023 - Happy Xmas and HNY! (mackonstan, 15:35:23)


Meeting ended at 15:35:27 UTC (full logs).

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