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scheduled draft releases

From: Cornelia Huck <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 08:23:00 -0000

On Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:27:47 +0300 "Michael S. Tsirkin" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello! > I think we should try to start doing time-based releases. Any way that makes us get out updates more regularly sounds like a good idea. > Drafts: > - Ideally we'd just do periodic snapshots > say once each two weeks. > Unfortunately it seems that OASIS requires > us to vote on releasing every draft. > Should be a quick vote though. Every other week might be a bit too often, especially as we have to vote on each one. Once per month? > > Public Release Drafts: > > - Let's try to do say twice a year? Sounds good to me. > > Things we'll probably see in the next one: > - packed rings > - SRIOV > > Things we might see: > - crypto > - vsock > - input > - gpu Would be great if these were ready. > > too much to hope for: > - 9pfs > - procrpmsg > ISTR that we reserved some ids for other devices... not sure what the status for these is.