Revision as of 16:01, 12 December 2023

Weekly Nova team meeting

Regular MEETING TIME: Tuesdays 16:00 UTC (#openstack-nova on OFTC)

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 2023.2 Bobcat schedule https://releases.openstack.org/bobcat/schedule.html
  • #link Nova 2023.1 Antelope schedule https://releases.openstack.org/antelope/schedule.html

• #topic Stable branch status
  • #link stable/2023.2: https://review.opendev.org/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/placement+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/2023.2
  • #link stable/2023.1: https://review.opendev.org/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/placement+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/2023.1
  • #link stable/zed: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/placement+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/zed
  • #link stable/yoga: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/placement+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/yoga
  • #link stable/xena 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:

• Dec 05 2023 16:00 UTC #openstack-nova (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=2023-12-05T16:00:00)
• Dec 12 2023 16:00 UTC #openstack-nova (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=2023-12-12T16:00:00)
• Dec 19 2023 16:00 UTC #openstack-nova (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=2023-12-19T16:00:00)

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)
  • #info No Critical bug
  • #link https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?search=Search&field.status=New 41 new untriaged bugs (+3 since the last meeting)
  • #info Add yourself in the team bug roster if you want to help https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/nova-bug-triage-roster
  • #info bug baton is melwitt

• #topic Gate status
  • #link https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?field.tag=gate-failure Nova gate bugs
  • #link https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/nova-ci-failures-minimal
  • #link https://zuul.openstack.org/builds?project=openstack%2Fnova&project=openstack%2Fplacement&pipeline=periodic-weekly Nova&Placement periodic jobs status
  • #info Please look at the gate failures and file a bug report with the gate-failure tag.

• #topic Release Planning
  • #link https://releases.openstack.org/caracal/schedule.html#nova
  • #info Caracal-2 (and spec freeze) milestone in 4 weeks

• #topic Review priorities
  • #link https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/nova-caracal-status

• #topic Stable Branches
  • #info stable gates don't seem blocked
  • #info stable release patches still open for review: https://review.opendev.org/q/project:openstack/releases+is:open+intopic:nova
  • +1: yoga is going to be unmaintained, so final stable/yoga release should happen ASAP - https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/nova-stable-yoga-eom
  • #info stable branch status / gate failures tracking etherpad: https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/nova-stable-branch-ci

• #topic Sub/related team Highlights
  • #info No subteam left

• #topic vmwareapi 3rd-party CI efforts Highlights
  • #Info Fully working devstack in lab environment manually set up. Now working on automatic setup / teardown for CI
  • #Info Initial test runs show vmwareapi is broken (only boot from volume works, not nova boot), bugfixes will come after working CI

• #topic Open discussion
  • (add your nick) add your topic
  • (artom) Specless blueprint for persistent mdevs
    • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/persistent-mdevs
  • (JayF/johnthetubaguy) Specless blueprint for ironic guest metadata
    • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/ironic-guest-metadata

Sub-teams

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

Previous meetings

• All other meetings are here