[ovs-dev] OVS-DPDK public meeting

[Kevin Traynor]

7th March 2018
Note: moving meeting cadence to monthly until closer to OVS 2.10. We can
revisit if we are overrunning. As such, next meeting: April 4th.

Attendees: Frikkie, Olga, Simon, Johan, Ian, Billy, Aaron, Peter, Sameh,
Kevin.

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GENERAL
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- Patch to update to DPDK 17.11.1 on the way (Ian)
- Some vhost fixes
- Updated status roadmap (Ian)
-- Jan has put a list of items that Ericsson intend to work on
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1FilGq46vQePFKoehADWWsDvDCZSNsMU7PrpPr3EM3lU/edit
-- Postponed discussing until future meeting
-- Not much discussion post OVS2.9. Propose to move meeting to monthly
until closer to OVS 2.10.
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PERFORMANCE/FEATURES
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- Metrics PMD (Ian)
-- Ian mentioned this feature was fairly mature
- Cuckoo-Distributor and Datapath Flow Cache (Sameh)
-- Yipeng has combined these previously independent features
-- Request for reviews
-- Billy is currently testing and will give feedback

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HARDWARE OFFLOAD
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- Classification offload
-- Some outstanding comments and build issues - feedback given on ML
-- Ian is reviewing atm
- Full Hw offload (Simon)
-- A separate meeting takes place to discuss this. Contact Sugesh for
calendar invite
https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2018-February/344606.html
-- Some divergent approaches being discussed with view to how to consolidate
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KeQB5NIUph721uuk1f1wMy4QXwSWxlzDaumd_bWX6YI/edit#heading=h.rgtibesr025j


On 07/25/2017 02:25 PM, Kevin Traynor wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> The OVS-DPDK public meetings have moved to Wednesday's at the same time.
> Everyone is welcome, it's a chance to share status/plans etc.
> 
> It's scheduled for every 2 weeks starting 26th July. Meeting time is
> currently @ 4pm UTC.
> 
> You can connect through Bluejeans or through dial in:
> 
> https://bluejeans.com/139318596
> 
> US: +1.408.740.7256 <sip:0014087407256> <sip:0014087407256 <sip:0014087407256>>
> UK: +44.203.608.5256 <sip:00442036085256> <sip:00442036085256
<sip:00442036085256>>
> Germany: +49.32.221.091256 <sip:004932221091256> <sip:004932221091256
<sip:004932221091256>>
> Ireland: +353.1.697.1256 <sip:0035316971256> <sip:0035316971256 <sip:0035316971256>>
> Other numbers at https://www.bluejeans.com/numbers
> Meeting ID: 139318596
> 
> thanks,
> Kevin.
>