Revision as of 13:08, 26 March 2020

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 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
  • stable/rocky is EM

• #topic Bugs (stuck/critical)
  • No Critical bugs
  • #link 102 new untriaged bugs (+3 since the last meeting): https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?search=Search&field.status=New
  • #link 30 untagged untriaged bugs (+4 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
  • https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/nova-bug-triage-ussuri
  • reporting etherpad https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/nova-bug-triage-ussuri

• #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: 417 (-7); Top score: 2670 (+3)
  • #help Pick a patch near the top, shepherd it to closure

Agenda for next meeting

Next meetings scheduled for:

• March 26 2020 16:00 UTC, #openstack-meeting-3 (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20200326T160000)

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.2020-03-19-16.00.log.html
  • gibi promised to follow up on the ML about the plans for a virtual PTG.
    • proposal sent to the ML #link http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-March/013555.html but I'm open to any suggestion about the format.
  • We had a discussion about the two company rule last week.
    • the resulting ML thread #link http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-March/013423.html
    • based on the different discussion I'm now proposing a compromise #link http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-March/013553.html Please raise your voice if you don't like it til next Tuesday
  • we discussed the core situation last week as well. It is resulted in a nomination of two new cores. Cores, please cast your votes on the ML til next Monday
    • lyarwood #link http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-March/013511.html
    • gmann #link http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-March/013519.html

• #topic Bugs (stuck/critical)
  • No Critical bugs
  • #link 102 new untriaged bugs (+3 since the last meeting): https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?search=Search&field.status=New
  • melwitt, lyarwood, gmann: how is the gate doing recently?

• #topic Release Planning
  • One week until "Final release for non-client libraries" (Apr 3.)
    • os-vif #link https://review.opendev.org/#/q/project:openstack/os-vif+status:open
    • os-resource-classes #link https://review.opendev.org/#/q/project:openstack/os-resource-classes+status:open
    • os-traits #link https://review.opendev.org/#/q/project:openstack/os-traits+status:open
    • I see nothing open that is a must-have for Ussuri.
    • Who will propose the releases for these libs next week?
  • Two weeks until Milestone 3
  • Feature freeze
    • from the 30 approved BPs for Ussuri 8 is already implemented \o/
    • I did a quick scan an targeted 12 from the remaining 22 BPs to ussuri-3 #link https://launchpad.net/nova/+milestone/ussuri-3 These are the ones I feel still has chance to be finished before the freeze.
  • Final release for client libraries
    • we have patches open #link https://review.opendev.org/#/q/project:openstack/python-novaclient+status:open but these are still tight to open nova patches.

• #topic Stable Branches
  • lyarwood: anything newsworthy?

• #topic Sub/related team Highlights
  • Placement (tetsuro)
    •  ?
  • API (gmann)
    •  ?

• #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.
    • (brinzhang_): https://review.opendev.org/#/q/topic:bp/destroy-instance-with-datavolume is stuck on whether we want a PATCH API or not.
      • In the possible API design is discussed in the spec #link https://review.opendev.org/#/c/580336/28/specs/ussuri/approved/destroy-instance-with-datavolume.rst@43 and on the nova meeting #link http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/nova/2020/nova.2020-02-20-14.00.log.html#l-62
      • Now we are discussing the API design again in the implementation #link https://review.opendev.org/#/c/693828/19/nova/api/openstack/wsgi.py@54
      • dansmith seems to be worrying about the impl as this will be the first PATCH method in nova.

• #topic Open discussion
  • (gibi): Note that this weekend EU goes to summer time (e.g. I will go from UTC + 1 to UTC + 2) but the meeting remains at 16:00 UTC.

Sub-teams

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

Previous meetings

• All other meetings are here