[OpenAFS-devel] OpenAFS release team weekly meeting

[Michael Meffie]

OpenAFS release team weekly meeting

Date: April 7, 2022

Participants:
- Stephan Wiesand, OpenAFS Release Manager
- Benjamin Kaduk, OpenAFS Guardian
- Cheyenne Wills
- Michael Meffie

The weekly release team meetings are held on Thursdays at 16:00 UTC (12:00 =
EDT)
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NEWS
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1.8.x stable
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Michael La=DF has submitted changes for linux 5.17.  Stephan will be checki=
ng for
conflicts with the list of patches for 1.8.x.

Ben hopes the macos changes will be merged to master soon, and so will be
candidates for 1.8.x.

Cheyenne will provide the list of gerrits needed for clang-13 support on 1.=
8.x

Cheyenne reports he is working on the changes needed to convert from the old
linux readpages api to the readahead api.  Support for readpages will be
dropped in the upcoming linux 5.18.


1.9.x devel/master
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Ben reports he has recently merged a number of commit that here already
marked as +2, but were not merged yet.

Ben is currently reviewing 14041 "tests: Add vldb db format tests"


Patches
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Updated for 'openafs-stable-1_8_x' branch since 2022-03-24:

14942 Add autoconf-archive to src/external
14943 Import of code from autoconf-archive
14946 Linux-5.17: Kernel build uses -Wcast-function-type
14945 Linux-5.17: kernel func complete_and_exit renamed
14944 Use autoconf-archive m4 from src/external
14928 DARWIN: remove vestigial etap_event_t typedefs
14931 afs: Cleanup afsincludes.h indentation
14930 afs: Clean up VNOPS/afs_vnops_attrs.c indentation
14810 Make OpenAFS 1.8.9pre1
14919 Make OpenAFS 1.8.8.2
14926 rx: remove rx_atomic bitops
14927 afs: Handle osi_NewVnode failures
14929 afs: Clean up afs_init.c indentation

Merged onto 'master' branch since 2022-03-24:

14933 DARWIN: Drop afs_event lock before destroying it
14866 tests: Avoid plain printf in auth/superuser-t
14865 tests: Improve fork/waitpid error handling
14864 tests: Put tmp dirs in objdir, not /tmp
14939 Linux-5.18 replace set_page_dirty with dirty_folio

Updated for 'master' branch since 2022-03-24:

14932 DARWIN: Don't drop GLOCK if you don't have it
14922 DARWIN: Replace afs_osi_cred by allocated ucred
13861 FBSD: use V_VMIO when available
14925 DARWIN: On macOS 12, mount afs on user's directory
14924 macos: Packaging support for MacOS X 12.0
14923 macos: Add support for MacOS 12.0
14746 macos: Add support for Apple Silicon
14934 macos: Refactor param.x86_darwin_200.h
14744 DARWIN: Declare/include functions before using them
14914 build: Select param.h in sysname.m4
14745 macos: Build afscell for supported architectures
14886 bucoord: Introduce ubik_Call_SingleServer_BUDB_*
14941 venus: Convert binaries from LWP to pthreads
14940 libafscp: Introduce liboafs_afscp.la
14743 libafs: Replace strcpy &co by safer alternatives
14938 afs: Ensure dirEntry->name has room for entry name
14913 UKERNEL: Remove flock -> usr_flock redirection
14935 afs: Remove redundant AFS_LINUX_ENV test
14912 afs: Save size of sysname_info->name
14907 volser: Don't provide dump containing no vnode
14937 volser: Warn if empty dump is requested
14906 vos: Force full dump if RW goes back in time
14692 doc: rx-spec Update for accuracy with current Rx implementations
14936 ptserver: pt_util add missing copyright and license
14467 vlserver: Add audit events for all RPCs


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Michael Meffie <mmeffie@sinenomine.net>