From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yang Hongyang Subject: Re: Xen 4.6 Development Update (five months reminder, 5 WEEKS TO FREEZE) Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 11:52:44 +0800 Message-ID: <5575118C.2060101@cn.fujitsu.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta14.messagelabs.com ([193.109.254.103]) by lists.xen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1o7R-0000GF-I7 for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Mon, 08 Jun 2015 03:53:01 +0000 In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: wei.liu2@citrix.com, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, edmund.h.white@intel.com, xumengpanda@gmail.com, dgolomb@seas.upenn.edu, lichong659@gmail.com, jtweaver@hawaii.edu, oleksandr.dmytryshyn@globallogic.com, david.vrabel@citrix.com, daniel.kiper@oracle.com, george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com, rcojocaru@bitdefender.com, chao.p.peng@linux.intel.com, yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com, wei.w.wang@intel.com, feng.wu@intel.com, ross.lagerwall@citrix.com, malcolm.crossley@citrix.com, tiejun.chen@intel.com, boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com, elena.ufimtseva@oracle.com, Vijaya.Kumar@caviumnetworks.com, parth.dixit@linaro.org, andrii.tseglytskyi@globallogic.com, suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com, manishjaggi.oss@gmail.com, julien.grall@citrix.com, vijay.kilari@gmail.com, ian.cambpell@citrix.com, andrew.cooper3@citrix.com, vkuznets@redhat.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 06/05/2015 09:53 PM, wei.liu2@citrix.com wrote: > (Note, please trim your quotes when replying, and also trim the CC list if > necessary. You might also consider changing the subject line of your reply to > "Status of (Was: Xen 4.6 Development Update (X months reminder)") > > Hi all > > We are now four months into 4.6 development window. This is an email to keep > track of all the patch series I gathered. It is by no means complete and / or > acurate. Feel free to reply this email with new projects or correct my > misunderstanding. > > = Timeline = > > We are planning on a 9-month release cycle, but we could also release a bit > earlier if everything goes well (no blocker, no critical bug). > > * Development start: 6 Jan 2015 > <=== We are here ===> > * Feature Freeze: 10 Jul 2015 > * RCs: TBD > * Release Date: 9 Oct 2015 (could release earlier) > > The RCs and release will of course depend on stability and bugs, and > will therefore be fairly unpredictable. > > Bug-fixes, if Acked-by by maintainer, can go anytime before the First > RC. Later on we will need to figure out the risk of regression/reward > to eliminate the possiblity of a bug introducing another bug. > > = Prognosis = > > The states are: none -> fair -> ok -> good -> done > > none - nothing yet > fair - still working on it, patches are prototypes or RFC > ok - patches posted, acting on review > good - some last minute pieces > done - all done, might have bugs [...] > > == Xen toolstack == > > * Split libxc into multiple libraries (none) > - Ian Campbell > > * Remus using migration-v2 (good) > RFC posted - depends on v6 of 'New Migration' > - Yang Hongyang Done. > > * Migration v2 (libxl) (none) > - Andrew Cooper > [...] > > * COarse-grain LOck-stepping Virtual Machines in Xen (fair) > RFC v5 posted > - Wen Congyang > - Gui Jianfeng > - Yang Hongyang > - Dong, Eddie This should be ok: [PATCH v6 COLO 00/15] COarse-grain LOck-stepping Virtual Machines for Non-stop Service > > * tmem migrationv2 patches. (none) > - Bob Liu & Andrew Cooper & David Vrabel > > * snapshot API extension (checkpointing disk) (fair) > v10 > - Chunyan Liu > ... -- Thanks, Yang.