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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.

Announcements / Reminders

• We found new maintainer for neutron-vpnaas: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2019-November/010931.html - thx yedongcan!
• Still looking for "new daddies" for
  • neutron-fwaas: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2019-November/010929.html
• We are getting close to Ussuri-2, it will be in the week of February 10: https://releases.openstack.org/ussuri/schedule.html
• Shanghai PTG summary: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2019-November/010702.html and also on http://kaplonski.pl/blog/shanghai_ptg_summary/ (with photos from team dinner)

Blueprints

Blueprints which we should include in Ussuri milestones:

• Blueprints for Ussuri-2: https://launchpad.net/neutron/+milestone/ussuri-2
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/enginefacade-switch - there is this "check patch" https://review.opendev.org/#/c/545501/
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/secgroups-custom-ethertypes - API Support for Managing Custom Ethertypes
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/neutron-ovn-merge - Convergence of ML2+OVS+DVR and OVN
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/multiple-segment-per-network-per-host - spec is here: https://review.opendev.org/#/c/657170
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/neutron-classifier-neutron-qos - there is series of patches in https://review.opendev.org/#/q/topic:qos-classifier+(status:open+OR+status:merged) - spec still not done https://review.opendev.org/#/c/678865/
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/metadata-over-ipv6
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/tagging-on-post
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/evacuate-agent-resources
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1841067 - [RFE] SR-IOV agent depends on mac addresses for getting bound ports
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/fip-pf-description
• https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/default-dns-zone-per-tenant

Community Goals

This slot is to used to track the progress of the community goals. https://governance.openstack.org/tc/goals/index.html#release-cycles

• Support IPv6-Only Deployments (slaweq)
  • https://governance.openstack.org/tc/goals/train/ipv6-support-and-testing.html
  • https://storyboard.openstack.org/#!/story/2005477 (This seems to be used to track gmann's job changes)
  • Patches for stadium projects are needed:
    • https://review.opendev.org/#/q/topic:ipv6-only-deployment-and-testing+(status:open+OR+status:merged)+(project:%255Eopenstack/neutron.*+OR+project:%255Eopenstack/networking-.*)

• Drop Python 2.7 Support (njohnston)
  • https://governance.openstack.org/tc/goals/selected/ussuri/drop-py27.html
  • Etherpad: https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/neutron-train-zuulv3-py27drop

• Project Specific PTL and Contributor Documentation
  • https://governance.openstack.org/tc/goals/proposed/project-ptl-and-contrib-docs.html

Bugs and Gate issues

hongbin was on bug deputy. His report is on http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-January/011955.html

• https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1858645 - neutron-fwaas scenario job is unstable, probably some race condition, maybe someone can take a look in free time,
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1858661 - some intermittent gate failure in functional tests, also need volunteer,
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1858642 - ssh failure in scenario jobs (with dvr),
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1858419 - large scale SIG request to identify config options important for large scale, thx liuyulong for commenting there,

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:

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

Neutron performance subteam (Monday meetings)

Networking OVN and ML2+OVS+DVR Convergence (Tuesday meetings)

Merge OVN into Neutron tree:

• Blueprint: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/neutron-ovn-merge
• Proposed rehome plan: https://ethercalc.openstack.org/networking-ovn-migration
• Planning Etherpad https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/neutron-networking-ovn-merge
• Spec: https://review.opendev.org/#/c/658414/

Docs

• The future of OpenStack documentation - http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-July/099012.html
• Documentation bugs - https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bugs?field.tag=doc

CLI/SDK

SDK migration of neutronclient python bindings https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/neutron-openstacksdk-migration

Status of changes to deliver OSC (this needs to be revisit)

• https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/osc-transition-priorities
• http://docs.openstack.org/developer/python-neutronclient/devref/transition_to_osc.html

Neutron-lib, planned refactoring and other impacts

We just released neutron-lib 2.0.0 - with dropped support for python 2.7 and fix for bug introduced accidentally in 1.31.0

HOUSE KEEPING

• Neutron-lib work items and volunteers are being tracked via etherpad: https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/neutron-lib-volunteers-and-punch-list
• For a list of "current" consumers who receive neutron-lib updates and consumption patches, see: http://codesearch.openstack.org/?q=neutron-lib-current
• For a complete list of neutron-lib consumption patches that may impact consumers see: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/message:%22NeutronLibImpact%22

PATCHES THAT NEED REVIEWS

• Decouple DB workstream/blueprint: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+topic:bp/neutronlib-decouple-db+label:Workflow%253D0
• Callback payload workstream: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+topic:use-callback-payloads+label:Workflow%253D0
• Updating projects for Zuul v3: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+topic:neutronlib-zuulv3

On Demand Agenda

We can only pick one or two topics we can talk in the time left of the meeting. People should add ideas to the topics section. We will select one or two topics we can chew during the next meeting. Please follow the template below:

• Topic for the meeting (keep this template, please):
  • (your nickname): brief description.
    • More details

Previous meeting logs

• Previous meetings, with their notes and logs, can be found here.
  • networking-2020
  • networking-2019
  • networking-2018
  • networking-2017
  • networking-2016
  • networking-2015
  • networking-2014
  • networking-2013
  • quantum-2013
  • quantum-2012