[OpenAFS-devel] OpenAFS release team weekly meeting

[Michael Meffie]

OpenAFS release team weekly meeting
Date: October 16, 2020
Participants:
- Stephan Wiesand, Release Manager
- Benjamin Kaduk
- Yadavendra Yadav
- Michael Meffie
- Mark Vitale
- Cheyenne Wills

The weekly release team meetings are held on Fridays at 16:00 UTC (12:00 EDT)
in release-team@conference.openafs.org on jabber. Please request login
information if you would like to participate. Logs are available at:

    https://conference.openafs.org/release-team@conference.openafs.org/

1.8.x stable
============

Cheyenne reported both master and 1_8_x build cleanly on linux-5.10-rc-pre

A few changes for 1.8.7pre1 still to be merged, but Stephan reports these are
straightforward. No late must-have changes at this time.

1.9.x
============

Cheyenne submitted changes to retire dead LINUX..ENV code, for ancient no
longer supported linux versions (pre rhel5).

Yadav will be publishing the Kubernetes Container Storage Interface plugin for
OpenAFS on github, in the to be created openafs-contrib/openafs-csi-driver
repo.

Yadav reported he is able to load the openafs kernel module on MacOS BigSur
preview to begin testing.

Infrastructure
==============

No updates.

Patches
=======

Recently submitted for branch 'master':

14390 Cleanup of AFS_USR_LINUX(20|22|24)_ENV
14389 Cleanup usage LINUX_VERSION_CODE for older kernels
14388 Cleanup non-trivial usage of AFS_LINUX(20|22|24)_ENV
14387 Cleanup trivial usage of AFS_LINUX(20|22|24)_ENV
14384 dir: Set srcdir correctly in src/dir/test
14386 ubik: Remove unused sampleName
14385 vol: prevent salvage segfault for orphaned vnode with out-of-range parent
14383 vol: move ih_PkgDefaultsSet check inside ih_PkgDefaults

Recently merged onto branch 'master':

14384 bc6f50ca0c dir: Set srcdir correctly in src/dir/test
13845 f6cdf7165b bozo: Use libcmd for command line options
13803 1aa7d3c199 afs: refactor directory checking in DRead
13797 6ac68ca514 dir: check afs_dir_MakeDir return code in dtest
13796 c5a9d4447d dir: dtest should flush on error when creating directories
13795 2a1a65faab dir: correct fid type for dtest
13794 192a2ff49a dir: make dtest buildable again
14052 836b3da39a dir: remove unused test files
13793 2928dbd78f vol: de-orbit test programs

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Michael Meffie <mmeffie@sinenomine.net>