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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.12 Development Update


  • To: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2018 11:32:12 +0000
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  • Delivery-date: Fri, 09 Nov 2018 11:32:18 +0000
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On 11/9/18 11:07 AM, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 09/11/2018 11:56, George Dunlap wrote:
>> On 11/9/18 10:16 AM, Juergen Gross wrote:
>>> This email only tracks big items for xen.git tree. Please reply for items 
>>> you
>>> would like to see in 4.12 so that people have an idea what is going on and
>>> prioritise accordingly.
>>>
>>> You're welcome to provide description and use cases of the feature you're
>>> working on.
>>>
>>> = Timeline =
>>>
>>> We now adopt a fixed cut-off date scheme. We will release about every 8 
>>> months.
>>> The upcoming 4.12 timeline are as followed:
>>>
>>> * Last posting date: December 14th, 2018
>>>   Last posting date for patches touching ARM code: December 1st, 2018
>>> * Hard code freeze: January 11th, 2019
>>>   Hard code freeze for patches touching ARM code: December 21st, 2018
>>> * RC1: TBD
>>> * Release: March 7th, 2019
>>>
>>> Note that we don't have freeze exception scheme anymore. All patches
>>> that wish to go into 4.12 must be posted no later than the last posting
>>> date. All patches posted after that date will be automatically queued
>>> into next release.
>>
>> Sorry, do you mean "...must be posted no later than the hard code freeze"?
>>
>> Previously "Last posting date" has meant that as long as v1 was posted
>> before that date, vN can be checked in any time before the hard code
>> freeze.  Just checking to see that that's still the  meaning.
> 
> That's the wording used for the last couple releases.

Yes, and I'm sorry I haven't been paying very keen attention; I did this
time because I have something I may want to get in. :-)

> What about:
> 
> "All patches that wish to go into 4.12 must be posted initially no later
>  than the last posting date and finally no later than the hard code
>  freeze."

Yes, I think that's more clear, thanks.

 -George

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