The StarlingX networking team had their first meeting on 8/30. Weekly meetings are scheduled for Thursday at 9am Eastern.
Meeting Details are available on the wiki: 
https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/StarlingX/Networking
Meeting agenda/notes are captured at: 
https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/stx-networking
Team Meeting Agenda/Notes - Sept 20/2018
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Neutron Blueprint Status / Next Steps
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Merge the Segment Range Management in this spec: https://review.openstack.org/579411 
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Also include the current API (w/o the Host Management piece) 
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Rename to Provider Segment Range Configuration 
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Action: Ruijing<?> to add a note to the current spec review saying we will re-work the spec based on the feedback from PTG and re-publish it. Fcst: Sept 21
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Next Step: Ruijing<?> to re-work the spec. Time-Line: 1-2wks to have the updated spec. Fcst: Sept 28-Oct5
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Action: Forrest to confirm the resourcing for this work
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neutron community did not agree to move forward with this spec. The neutron spec will not be pursued any further.
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Action: Ruijing<?> to add a note to the gerrit review and mark the review as Abandoned. Fcst: Sept 21
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Plan is to move this functionality to the stx-nfv project
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Use the neutron APIs from stx-nfv. Need to prototype the use of admin_state_up / admin_state_down
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This may drive an Enhancement Request into neutron. Neutron team was open to this.
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Next Step: Matt to write story in SB describing the requirements. 
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After consultation with the Technical Lead for stx-nfv, he advised us to defer this work for a while as the code is undergoing churn due to containerization
 support.
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We will revisit this again in a few weeks  - October 18 
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neutron community did not agree to move forward with this spec. The neutron spec will not be pursued any further.
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Action: Ruijing<?> to add a note to the gerrit review and mark the review as Abandoned. Fcst: Sept 21
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Plan is to move this functionality to the stx-nfv project
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Implement a plugin in the stx-nfv vim to do the re-scheduling
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Next Step: Matt to capture requirements in SB. Note: This will be included in the same story as the "System Host Management" since they are closely related
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Plan is to not pursue this spec with neutron. The corresponding gerrit review will be abandoned.
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Action: Ruijing<?> to add a note to the review and mark the review as Abandoned. Fcst: Sept 21
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For now, leave the patch in stx-neutron as is. This is broader than just neutron, same hooks exist in glance/cinder/etc. Need a larger discussion/decision.
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Put on hold for now.
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Plan is to review the current neutron logging capabilities to see if it is sufficient to diagnose issues
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Neutron team is open to receiving Enhancement Requests if needed.
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Action: Forrest to confirm the resourcing for this work
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Other Neutron Upstreaming Patches - Bugs
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stx.2018.10 Status
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Kailun to follow up on https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1790252
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ovs-dpdk Enhancements - stx.2019.03
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Facing some issues <Kailun to update with details>. Steve to send output from his system.
Regards,
Ghada