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#fdio-vpp: fdio-vpp
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Meeting started by DaveBarach at 15:58:21 UTC.  The full logs are
available at
http://ircbot.wl.linuxfoundation.org/meetings/fdio-vpp/2021/fdio_vpp/fdio-vpp-fdio_vpp.2021-03-09-15.58.log.html
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Meeting summary
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* agenda bashing  (DaveBarach, 16:02:39)
  * +coverity discussion  (DaveBarach, 16:03:00)
  * +API CRC  (DaveBarach, 16:04:21)

* CSIT (Maciek reporting)  (DaveBarach, 16:05:40)
  * csit-2101 rls: Report published, last week added GSO benchmarks
    (mackonstan, 16:06:24)
  * One known open items is async crypto benchmarks for fat tunnels -
    test logs and measurements are under review  (mackonstan, 16:06:47)
  * Other updates: move to Ubuntu 20.04 in progress,  (mackonstan,
    16:07:13)
  * Vexxhost DC move of FD.io Nomad and CSIT testbed servers/HW: MTL2 (1
    rack) move to YUL1 complete, MTL1 (4 racks) move to YUL1 to be
    scheduled  (mackonstan, 16:07:47)
  * Big thanks to Peter Mikus, Andrew Yourtchenko and Dave Wallace for
    assisting with the move, and working with Vexxhost to iron out some
    "teething issues"  (mackonstan, 16:08:23)
  * Major work areas: support AWS c5n environment, enhancing Linux&VPP
    telemetry, redesigning data backend, MLRsearch improvements, faster
    PAPI, tuning/adding tests.  (mackonstan, 16:09:42)

* host stack (Florin reporting)  (DaveBarach, 16:10:07)
  * UDP fixes / enhancements over the past month  (DaveBarach, 16:10:23)
  * fix fifo segment leaks due to worker migration  (DaveBarach,
    16:10:36)
  * remove rx spinlocks from udp sessions for connected sessions
    (DaveBarach, 16:11:04)

* Documentation (report readout from Ole)  (DaveBarach, 16:11:28)
  * no updates  (DaveBarach, 16:11:38)

* 21.01 release (Andrew / DaveW)  (DaveBarach, 16:11:49)
  * holding off next point release until data center move complete
    (DaveBarach, 16:12:04)
  * 21.06 release plan published  (DaveBarach, 16:12:17)
  * API process changes reflected in lack of API freeze milestone
    (DaveBarach, 16:12:58)
  * continue with the extended milestone cadence  (DaveBarach, 16:13:27)
  * + "release gate" milestone  (DaveBarach, 16:13:59)
  * deadlines set to noon UTC so the LF folks are still online
    (DaveBarach, 16:14:34)

* API status changes (Andrew)  (DaveBarach, 16:15:09)
  * daily reports added to github  (DaveBarach, 16:15:20)
  * api status ends up in .json files  (DaveBarach, 16:17:47)
  * LINK: https://github.com/vpp-dev/vpp-release-notes  (dmarion,
    16:18:50)

* Coverity(Andrew)  (DaveBarach, 16:19:54)
  * LINK: https://github.com/vpp-dev/vpp-coverity-report  (dmarion,
    16:20:02)
  * Coverity report also on github  (DaveBarach, 16:20:11)
  * 19.08 maintenance release not yet scheduled  (DaveBarach, 16:25:43)
  * plan to defer until data center move complete  (DaveBarach,
    16:26:02)

* Infra Status (DaveW)  (DaveBarach, 16:26:49)
  * move phase 1 went reasonably well  (DaveBarach, 16:27:04)
  * More reliable connections between two DC's than we've ever had
    (DaveBarach, 16:27:36)
  * Need to finish retiring Nexus  (DaveBarach, 16:27:51)
  * Auto-abandon expect Ole to have script next week  (DaveBarach,
    16:28:43)
  * probably pick 180 days as a threshold to start with  (DaveBarach,
    16:29:06)

* Multicore Make Test (Andrew)  (DaveBarach, 16:29:39)
  * running now, non-voting  (DaveBarach, 16:30:10)
  * Damjan (kidding): Perhaps generate another report?  (DaveBarach,
    16:30:55)
  * DaveW: deploying multi-core tests, log upload of core-file
    backtraces  (DaveBarach, 16:31:44)
  * Dave W: send failure cause analysis suggestions to Dave W
    (DaveBarach, 16:32:38)

* API CRC issue (Ole email)  (DaveBarach, 16:33:33)
  * crc issue in compiler, will yield an API crc flag day  (DaveBarach,
    16:34:15)
  * AndrewL matter of coordination (e.g. w/ CSIT), might as well push
    the button  (DaveBarach, 16:35:31)
  * Andrew: timing probably best sooner vs. later  (DaveBarach,
    16:36:01)
  * Andrew: maybe give people a months' notice  (DaveBarach, 16:36:26)
  * ACTION: Ole to put together a (date) proposal and communicate it
    (DaveBarach, 16:37:45)

* Snort plugin + DAQ (Damjan)  (DaveBarach, 16:38:12)
  * zero-copy interface  (DaveBarach, 16:38:43)
  * sharing buffers w/ read-only memory map with snort  (DaveBarach,
    16:39:52)



Meeting ended at 16:58:08 UTC.



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