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Weekly Nova team meeting

MEETING TIME: Thursdays 16:00 UTC (#openstack-meeting-3)

The Thursday 8:00 UTC slot is kept as a unofficial office hour on #openstack-nova for contributors who cannot attend on the official meeting slot.

This meeting is a weekly gathering of developers working on OpenStack Compute (Nova). We cover topics such as release planning and status, bugs, reviews, and other current topics worthy of real-time discussion.

Project Heartbeat

This information will be updated weekly but not mentioned in the meeting unless specifically called out on the agenda.

#topic Release News
- #link Nova Victoria schedule https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova/Wallaby_Release_Schedule

#topic Stable branch status
- #link stable/victoria: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/victoria
- #link stable/ussuri: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/ussuri
- #link stable/train: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/train
- stable/stein is EM

#topic Bugs (stuck/critical)
- #link bug triage how-to: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova/BugTriage#Tags
- #help need help with bug triage

#topic Gate status
- #link check queue gate status http://status.openstack.org/elastic-recheck/index.html
- #link 3rd party CI status (not so dead) http://ciwatch.mmedvede.net/project?project=nova

#topic Review status page
- #link http://status.openstack.org/reviews/#nova
- Count: 438 (+20); Top score: 2303 (+21) (last refresh was 09-03)
- #help Pick a patch near the top, shepherd it to closure

Agenda for next meeting

Next meetings scheduled for:

May 13 2021 16:00 UTC #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210513T160000)
May 20 2021 16:00 UTC #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210520T160000)
May 27 2021 16:00 UTC #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210527T160000)

Where you see "?" feel free to just edit the wiki and add your item.

Here is the agenda for the next meeting:

#topic Bugs (stuck/critical)
- No Critical bugs
- #link 12 new untriaged bugs (+0 since the last meeting): #link https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?search=Search&field.status=New

#topic Gate status
- Placement periodic job status #link https://zuul.openstack.org/builds?project=openstack%2Fplacement&pipeline=periodic-weekly
- Please look at the gate failures, file a bug, and add an elastic-recheck signature in the opendev/elastic-recheck repo (example: #link https://review.opendev.org/#/c/759967)

#topic Release Planning
- Milestone 1 is 27th of May. Nothing special is expected at that time.
- As in previous cycles we plan to have spec freeze at M2 only.
- See the nova specific schedule on #link https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova/Xena_Release_Schedule

#topic Stable Branches
- stable gate should be OK for stein-wallaby (many intermittent failures though)
- old stable branches (xenial based) seem to be hit by py35/pypi issue - https://zuul.opendev.org/t/openstack/build/d6a26e1a220149aea67fad87b99f2f93/log/logs/grenade.sh.txt#61-89
- train-em patch waiting for the final train release https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/releases/+/790761
- open release patches: train 20.6.1, ussuri 21.2.1, victoria 22.2.1, wallaby 23.0.1-- https://review.opendev.org/q/project:openstack/releases+intopic:nova+status:open

#topic Sub/related team Highlights
- Libvirt (bauzas)
  - ?

#topic Open discussion
- (artom) Can we move the meeting to another day? Tuesday? It would help the Red Hat Nova team with our internal team calls organization. I want to be absolutely clear that there is no pressure, and we'll figure our stuff out regardless of the outcome of this question.

Sub-teams

There are also some Nova subteam meetings. See Nova#Nova_subteams for details.

Previous meetings

All other meetings are here

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 Next meetings scheduled for:
-* Marc 4 2021 16:00 UTC #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210304T160000)
+* May 13 2021 16:00 UTC #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210513T160000)
-* Marc 11 2021 16:00 UTC #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210311T160000)
+* May 20 2021 16:00 UTC #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210520T160000)
-* Marc 18 2021 16:00 UTC #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210318T160000)
+* May 27 2021 16:00 UTC #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210527T160000)
 Where you see "?" feel free to just edit the wiki and add your item.
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 * #topic Bugs (stuck/critical)
 ** No [https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?search=Search&field.importance=Critical&field.status=New&field.status=Incomplete&field.status=Confirmed&field.status=Triaged&field.status=In+Progress Critical bugs]
-** #link 13 new untriaged bugs (-1 since the last meeting): #link https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?search=Search&field.status=New
+** #link 12 new untriaged bugs (+0 since the last meeting): #link https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?search=Search&field.status=New
 * #topic Gate status
-** gate on master feels OK to me
+** Placement periodic job status #link https://zuul.openstack.org/builds?project=openstack%2Fplacement&pipeline=periodic-weekly
 ** Please look at the gate failures, file a bug, and add an elastic-recheck signature in the opendev/elastic-recheck repo (example: #link https://review.opendev.org/#/c/759967)
-* #topic Runway status <to be updated>
-** #link https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/nova-runways-wallaby
-** #link https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/hyperv-rbd : merged \o/ along with the necessary os-brick lower constraint bump
-** #link https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/nova-support-webvnc-with-password-anthentication : discussion about interference with TLS is still ongoing
-** #link https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/compact-db-migrations-wallaby : Ocata and Pike nova_api db compaction is on the gate
-** #link https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/modernize-os-hypervisors-api : the python-novaclient patch landed, the policy patch is still open
-** #link https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/libvirt-default-machine-type : stephenfin needs to re-add his +2 but the series are approved
-** #link https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/allow-disabling-cpu-flags : we have agreement about the config option and only a second +2 is needed
-** #link https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/smarter-usb-devices :  the last patch conflicts with the secure boot series
-** #link https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/pci-socket-affinity : the last two patches has negative reviews
-** #link https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/allow-secure-boot-for-qemu-kvm-guests : has negative reviews
 * #topic Release Planning
-** Feature Freeze is at 11th of March, in 1 weeks from now
+** Milestone 1 is 27th of May. Nothing special is expected at that time.
-** We finished 5 and deferred 1 blueprints out of the 20 approved bp so far.
+** As in previous cycles we plan to have spec freeze at M2 only.
-** I've created the release tracking ether pad #link https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/nova-wallaby-rc-potential
+** See the nova specific schedule on #link https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova/Xena_Release_Schedule
-** please use wallaby-rc-potential tag on bugs that you consider warranting a new RC if fixed
-** PTL and TC nomination periods are open until 9th of March: #link https://governance.openstack.org/election/ Feel free to do self nomination
-* #topic PTG planning
-** PTG date had been announced: April 19-23, 2021
-** Use the PTG etherpad to collect topics: #link https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/nova-xena-ptg
-** I will create a poll to agree on the timing of the sessions
 * #topic Stable Branches
-** no outstanding issue with stable branches
+** stable gate should be OK for stein-wallaby (many intermittent failures though)
-** stable releases planned for Victoria, Ussuri, Train @ next week (after Feature Freeze?)
+** old stable branches (xenial based) seem to be hit by py35/pypi issue - https://zuul.opendev.org/t/openstack/build/d6a26e1a220149aea67fad87b99f2f93/log/logs/grenade.sh.txt#61-89
+** train-em patch waiting for the final train release https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/releases/+/790761
+** open release patches: train 20.6.1, ussuri 21.2.1, victoria 22.2.1, wallaby 23.0.1-- https://review.opendev.org/q/project:openstack/releases+intopic:nova+status:open
 * #topic Sub/related team Highlights
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 * #topic Open discussion
-** ?
+** (artom) Can we move the meeting to another day? Tuesday? It would help the Red Hat Nova team with our internal team calls organization. I want to be absolutely clear that there is no pressure, and we'll figure our stuff out regardless of the outcome of this question.
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