Network/Meetings
The OpenStack Networking Team (Neutron) holds public meetings as advertised on OpenStack IRC Meetings Calendar. If you are unable to attend, please check the most recent logs.
Ping list: bcafarel, elvira, frickler, mlavalle, mtomaska, obondarev, slaweq, tobias-urdin, ykarel, lajoskatona, jlibosva, averdagu, amotoki, haleyb, ralonsoh, sahid
Contents
Announcements / Reminders
- Epoxy cycle schedule
- https://releases.openstack.org/epoxy/schedule.html
- We are currently in week R-11
- Epoxy cycle PTG etherpad
- 'F' release naming (hopefully everyone voted)
- 'Flamingo' is the code name for 2025.2
- Reminder: If you have a topic for the drivers meeting on Friday, please add it to the wiki @ https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/NeutronDrivers
- Let's continue to use the priorities dashboard for patches in the "ready to merge" state. This could be older changes as well as new ones
- Neutron Priority Dashboard
- For tap-as-a-service I can't set priority: https://review.opendev.org/q/topic:%22bug/2015471%22+status:open
- Dalmatian (2024.2) cycle links:
- Dalmatian (PTG): https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/apr2024-ptg-neutron
- Caracal (2024.1) cycle links:
- Caracal (PTG): https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/oct2023-ptg-neutron
- 2023.1 (Antelope)/Zed/Yoga/Xena/Wallaby/Victoria have transitioned to Unmaintained
- Ussuri and Train have transitioned to EOL
- Old items
- Ironic email
- https://lists.openstack.org/archives/list/openstack-discuss@lists.openstack.org/thread/5SX35AQZ65G6HWQ7WARLJTJK3ASAOWNU/
- We discussed this in the Drivers meeting
- https://meetings.opendev.org/meetings/neutron_drivers/2024/neutron_drivers.2024-04-26-14.01.log.html
- Miguel will be point person
- If there is any impact or changes required in neutron it will be communicated
- Left open possibility of a new library, but need more investigation
- Ironic email
- Permanent links:
- OpenInfra Live event - https://openinfra.dev/live/#all-episodes - there are some interesting presentations there, maybe You would be interested in some of them
Bugs and Gate issues
- Report from ralonsoh:
- Bugs without assignee or to be commented:
- None
- This week lajoskatona is the bug deputy, next week will be ykarel
- Current bug count this week: 751, up 3 from last week
- Bug squash etherpad - contains old bugs that need to be closed
- https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/dalmatian-neutron-bug-squash
- (haleyb) refreshed on December 2nd
- More discussion on this topic takes place during the Neutron CI meeting: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/NeutronCI
- Confirmed gate failures
- Bugs that need attention
- All bug reports associated to deprecation issues
- Bugs Sheet
- Grafana dashboards
Bug deputy
You can find more information about what the role is here: https://docs.openstack.org/neutron/latest/contributor/policies/bugs.html#neutron-bug-deputy. During the Denver PTG we made the decision to institute a fixed rotation for the the bugs deputy role. The currently scheduled rotation is the following:
| Date | who | note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-1-13 | Lajos Katona (lajoskatona) | |
| 2025-1-20 | Yatin Karel (ykarel) | |
| 2025-1-27 | Miro Tomaska (mtomaska) | |
| 2025-2-3 | Bernard Cafarelli (bcafarel) | |
| 2025-2-10 | Elvira García Ruiz (elvira) | |
| 2025-2-17 | Slawek Kaplonski (slaweq) | |
| 2025-2-24 | Brian Haley (haleyb) | |
| 2025-3-3 | Bence Romsics (rubasov) | |
| 2025-3-10 | Miguel Lavalle (mlavalle) | |
| 2025-3-17 | Ihar Hrachyshka (ihrachys) | |
| 2025-3-24 | Jakub Libosvar (jlibosva) | |
| 2025-3-31 | Oleg Bondarev (obondarev) | |
| 2025-4-7 | Rodolfo Alonso Hernandez (ralonsoh) | |
| 2025-4-14 | Sahid Orentino Ferdjaoui (sahid) |
In preparation for their duty week, deputies are encouraged to review the Neutron bugs policy: https://docs.openstack.org/neutron/latest/contributor/policies/bugs.html
ryu os-ken
- To move os-ken from https://storyboard.openstack.org/ to launchpad.
- (former) Story board to track ryu backports: https://storyboard.openstack.org/#!/story/2009283
- Active os-ken patches: https://review.opendev.org/q/project:openstack/os-ken+status:open
- New patches in ryu:
Specs
- Specs: https://review.opendev.org/q/project:openstack%252Fneutron-specs+status:open
- Open reviews:
Community Goals
- Last TC meeting summary:
- Current Selected (Active) Goals:
- Neutron client deprecation
- Eventlet removal
- https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/governance/+/902585
- And related proposal to have oslo.service use cotyledon and futurist to replace eventlet
- https://review.opendev.org/q/topic:%22bug/2069581%22 (ralonsoh)
- This is a list of bugs Rodolfo created for this goal, please take and work on one if possible:
- os-ken migration:
- https://opendev.org/openstack/os-ken/src/branch/master/os_ken/lib/hub.py
- alternative: bring back ofctl
- WSGI migration
- See replies to this thread for more information, for example, switching to ASGI
- Past Goals:
- Add support for the service role in neutron API policies
- Service role implementation: https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/2026182
- Patches complete, Slawek to follow-up with Gmann about integrated testing for it all
- Service role implementation: https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/2026182
- Add support for the manager role in neutron API policies
- https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/neutron/+/923578
- Patches complete
- https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/neutron/+/923578
- Add support for the service role in neutron API policies
Neutron-lib, planned refactoring and other impacts
- Started python type annotation in neutron (discussed in last PTG)
- https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/neutron/+/929864/
- Other patches in series
- Type annotation on neutron-lib
On Demand Agenda
We can only pick one or two topics we can talk about in the time left of the meeting. People should add ideas to the topics section. We will select one or two topics we can discuss during the next meeting. Please follow the template below:
- January 14th:
- (nick): topic
- (lajoskatona): https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/neutron/+/936235
- review guides, how to review, decrease (no)review frustration.
- Personal note: for this specific patch I don't feel that the frustration was legitimate.
Previous meeting logs
- Previous meetings, with their notes and logs, can be found here.
