#fdio-vpp: fdio-vpp

Meeting summary

1. 1. mackonstan (mackonstan, 16:03:09)
   
   
2. csit (maciek reporting) (DaveBarach, 16:03:17)
   1. CSIT-1901 maintenance report published last week, main delta is addition of VPP link bonding test results after two fixes applied (mackonstan, 16:03:37)
   2. https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1901/report/index.html (mackonstan, 16:03:53)
   3. 1-button install for csit testing (yay!) (DaveBarach, 16:05:11)
   4. CSIT work in progress: test suite auto-generation (adding NIC variations, throughput methodologies), testbed auto-installer, VAT to PAPI migration. (mackonstan, 16:05:12)
   5. VPP IPSec tests went broken after API changes, now fixed (mackonstan, 16:05:44)
   6. Looking for an automated way to address the client-side VPP API versions and change awareness, started to work with Dave W. on a proposal (mackonstan, 16:06:16)
   7. try to catch API changes which break CSIT tests (DaveBarach, 16:06:20)
   8. Some VPP master trending failures, working on root causing that (mackonstan, 16:06:33)
   9. https://docs.fd.io/csit/master/trending/introduction/failures.html (mackonstan, 16:06:46)
   10. New testbeds: Arm and Atom testbeds are still onboarding, LFN DC dependencies (mackonstan, 16:07:07)
   
   
3. Honeycomb (Michal reporting) (DaveBarach, 16:07:25)
   1. working on bionic jobs for HC / jvpp (DaveBarach, 16:07:39)
   2. now have official bionic images (DaveBarach, 16:07:53)
   
   
4. Host Stack (Florin reporting) (DaveBarach, 16:08:41)
   1. session layer cleanups (DaveBarach, 16:08:47)
   2. refactor of local sessions into a cut-through transport (DaveBarach, 16:09:09)
   3. helps unify interaction between apps and sessions (DaveBarach, 16:09:24)
   
   
5. Documentation (John D. reporting) (DaveBarach, 16:09:44)
   1. not heard anything this week (DaveBarach, 16:09:52)
   
   
6. ARM (Sirshak reporting) (DaveBarach, 16:10:29)
   1. svm fifo rework / review in progress (DaveBarach, 16:10:42)
   2. summary: change from cursize -> head/tail manipulation (DaveBarach, 16:11:34)
   
   
7. 19.01 release (DaveBarach, 16:12:13)
   1. a couple of fixes which necessitate a dot release (DaveBarach, 16:12:35)
   2. iommu patch (DaveBarach, 16:12:45)
   3. crypto-dev / ipsec patch (DaveBarach, 16:12:54)
   4. cherry-picks are done for these (DaveBarach, 16:13:10)
   5. ACTION: dbarach to ask andrew when we can cut a 19.01.01 release (DaveBarach, 16:13:47)
   6. ACTION: dwallace to cut 19.01.01 point release (backup for Andrew) (DaveBarach, 16:16:53)
   
   
8. 19.04 release (Dave W) (DaveBarach, 16:17:37)
   1. please update wiki feature list (DaveBarach, 16:17:45)
   2. approx 4 week from FC0 (api freeze) (DaveBarach, 16:18:20)
   
   
9. Python 3.0 transition (Dave Wallace) (DaveBarach, 16:18:53)
   1. test framework, packaging in progress (DaveBarach, 16:19:18)
   2. Paul V owns most of the work, not clear we'll be able to switch for 19.04 (DaveBarach, 16:19:58)
   3. ACTION: Ole to ask Paul V to update vpp-dev w/ current status (DaveBarach, 16:20:30)
   4. test framework support for Python-2 can end soon, but probably not 19.04 (DaveBarach, 16:21:08)
   
   
10. Coverity (DaveBarach, 16:25:02)
    1. please clean up ipsec (DaveBarach, 16:25:08)
    
    
11. Infra / patch validation (Ed Kern) (DaveBarach, 16:26:02)
    1. 2x jenkins "accidents" fixed by Vexhost migrating the jenkins vm (DaveBarach, 16:26:44)
    2. this led to two bursts of rechecks. (DaveBarach, 16:27:31)

Action items

1. dbarach to ask andrew when we can cut a 19.01.01 release
2. dwallace to cut 19.01.01 point release (backup for Andrew)
3. Ole to ask Paul V to update vpp-dev w/ current status

People present (lines said)

1. DaveBarach (37)
2. mackonstan (9)
3. collabot (3)