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Weekly Nova team meeting

MEETING TIME: Thursdays alternating 14:00 UTC (#openstack-meeting) and 21:00 UTC (#openstack-meeting)

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 Ussuri schedule https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova/Ussuri_Release_Schedule

• #topic Stable branch status
  • #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
  • #link stable/stein: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/stein
  • #link stable/rocky: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/rocky
  • gmann: Currently stable brnaches till stable/rocky are broken: Fix in progress: #link https://review.opendev.org/#/q/topic:fix-stable-gate+(status:open+OR+status:merged)

• #topic Bugs (stuck/critical)
  • No Critical bugs
  • #link 88 new untriaged bugs (+3 since the last meeting): https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?search=Search&field.status=New
  • #link 13 untagged untriaged bugs (+3 since the last meeting): https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?field.tag=-*&field.status%3Alist=NEW
  • #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 (dead) http://ciwatch.mmedvede.net/project?project=nova

• #topic Review status page
  • #link http://status.openstack.org/reviews/#nova
  • Count: 440 (-2); Top score: 3334 (+21)
  • #help Pick a patch near the top, shepherd it to closure

Agenda for next meeting

Next meetings scheduled for:

• February 6 2020 1400 UTC, #openstack-meeting (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20200206T140000)
• February 13 2020 2100 UTC, #openstack-meeting (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20200213T210000)

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

Here is the agenda for the next meeting:

• #topic Last meeting
  • #link Minutes from last meeting: http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/nova/2020/nova.2020-01-30-21.00.html
    • ACTION: sean-k-mooney to do the train implemented specs business
    • ACTION: lyarwood to curate rocky EM list
    • ACTION: lyarwood to propose train & stein releases

• #topic Bugs (stuck/critical)
  • No Critical bugs

• #topic Reminders
  • SPEC FREEZE IS NEXT WEEK
    • At that time I'd like to do a pass through the Definition:Approved specs and decide which we should Direction:Approve and which we should defer.
    • #link etherpad for working the scrub (feel free to leave notes etc.) https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/nova-ussuri-planning
    • #link ussuri blueprints https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/ussuri
    • 22/42 Design:Approved, including 7 Implemented
  • Rocky EM (lyarwood)
    • #link open rocky patches https://review.opendev.org/#/q/status:open+(project:openstack/os-vif+OR+project:openstack/python-novaclient+OR+project:openstack/nova)+branch:stable/rocky

• #topic PTG/Summit planning
  • Please mark **attendance** and topics on
  • #link PTG etherpad https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/nova-victoria-ptg

• #topic Sub/related team Highlights
  • Placement (tetsuro)
    •  ?
  • API (gmann)
    • • This week updates: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-January/012260.html

• #topic Stuck Reviews
  • Please note "stuck review" means a review where there is some disagreement that needs resolving. It's not for reviews that just haven't had attention, except for exceptional cases.
    • [huaqiang] the spec 'mixed cpu policy instance spec' still needs more input
      • # link Use PCPU and VCPU in one instance : https://review.opendev.org/#/c/668656/
      • placement-ess style interface ('resources:(P|V)CPU') vs legacy flavor style (eg: 'hw(:|_)numa_pinned_cpus') interface through a CPU mask

• #topic Open discussion
  • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/config-tsc-freq
    • https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/invtsc
    • proposal is to add the ability to expose an invariant tsc cpu flag and specify the frequency to allow live migration.
    • we previously discussed this and said it could be a specless blueprint if the blueprint content was sufficient. do we agree that it is?

Sub-teams

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

Previous meetings

• All other meetings are here