From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NSJpM-0004AY-Fj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:32:44 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NSJpH-00044R-2d for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:32:43 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51530 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NSJpG-00043z-Q9 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:32:38 -0500 Received: from qw-out-1920.google.com ([74.125.92.146]:31183) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NSJpF-0001ra-W7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:32:38 -0500 Received: by qw-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 5so2763227qwc.4 for ; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:32:29 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B43DA17.8080001@codemonkey.ws> Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:32:23 -0600 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Planning for 0.13 References: <4B4333DF.8090303@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20100105213350.GC30921@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20100105213350.GC30921@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Cc: Anthony Liguori , qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 01/05/2010 03:33 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 06:43:11AM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I hope everyone had a happy new year! Now that we've finished the 0.12 >> release and most of us have had a nice break, I think it's time to start >> planning for the next release. >> >> 0.12 felt a bit rushed to me. I'd like to take a bit more time with >> 0.13 and try to complete features a bit more than we did in 0.12. So I >> propose that we target 0.13 as a 6-month cycle and target a June 1st >> release. Based on the -rc process for 0.12, I would like to have a two >> week -rc cycle for 0.13 but this time, absolutely no non-bug fixes past >> freeze. We got sloppy in 0.12 with this and we had some ugly >> regressions in the final release. >> >> Here are the features that I'm aware of for 0.13. Please add anything >> you're working on and I'll try to centralize this somewhere. >> >> - gPXE support for virtio-blk >> - Helper based network setup >> - Balloon driver statistics >> - Fully supported QMP >> - Live migration protocol support for subvendor versions (aka features) >> > pci compliance (virtio passing whql) > What's the remaining problem? > vepa networking > To me, this is covered with helpers. I really want to get qemu out of the network setup business specifically because of things like vepa, vmtag, and all of the other weird things that can be done. > kvm irqchip > Yup, that and guest SMP support. Regards, Anthony Liguori