Agenda & notes for 8/29 meetings:

·       Review Team objectives & prioritize (Cindy)

Review team goal. Concern about the % patch reduction by 50% and 90% by mid of 2019 and end of 2019. Saul: define a more realistic # after patch review. 

·       CentOS 7.5 upgrade status (Cindy)

most of sRPM upgrade patches has been merged into f/centos 7.5 branch; 5 to be merged: 2 patches is under review, 1 in progress. 2 patches causes basic deployment issues: lighttpd (https://review.openstack.org/#/c/596263/) & python-eventlet-0.20.1-2.el7.src.rpm (patch# TBD);

plan is to keep the SRPM in 7.4 w/ other sRPM for a test build to GDC and WR.

Trending: end of Friday China time for test build; ISO to GDC, build instructions (including pending patches if needs to be cherry-picked), branch-name. Shuicheng will send this out.

 

·       OS kernel version upgrade: can we upgrade to another kernel (to be planned). 

Code freeze for 2018.10: Sep 26th. 

AR: Shuicheng file a story for OS kernel upgrade into 7.5 kernel. 

 

·       Out of tree kernel driver is part of the scope?

AR: Shuicheng to scope what is the kernel drivers needs to be upgraded

it's OK if we cannot hit Sep 26 code freeze date.

 

·       Ceph package upgrade (Vivian Zhu is working) - part of storage team. 

AR: Cindy to invite Vivian into this meeting to provide the status update. 

recommendation from Brent: very high risk of upgrading Ceph to hit Sep 26th code freeze date. 

 

·       libvirt and qemu upgrade status (Ghada)

Jim has a basic build for libvirt w/ patch rebase. Finishing Qemu trending end of this week. will be off next week. 

Patch will not be merged before WR internal testing, will be merged before Sep 20th? 

 

·       non-OpenStack patches review status (Saul)

master xls: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nKnkweuxcqvVOoRcpnTYMVUUv1RoAugOWXMjB7VIrfc/edit?usp=sharing

Intel or gmail address to Bruce if you'd like to get access. 

Goal: to get 1st pass of analysis results by PTG (Sep 12th)

 

·       2018.10 release content review (Ghada) 

 

·       OS independent topics (Saul) - defered 

 

EOM