[OpenAFS-devel] OpenAFS Release Team weekly meeting

[Michael Meffie]

OpenAFS Release Team weekly meeting

Date: January 25, 2024
Participants:
- Ben Kaduk
- Cheyenne Wills
- Michael Meffie

The OpenAFS Release Team meetings are held each Thursday at 12:00pm Eastern,
9:00am Pacific on Libera.Chat IRC channel #openafs-releaseteam.

Release team working status is maintained at:

    https://wiki.openafs.org/devel/Whiteboard/

Discussion
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* Ben to update the web site for the 1.8.11pre1 announcement.

* Ben is reviewing the changes for Linux 6.8

* Cheyenne has been looking at the impact of Linux moving from strlcpy to
  strscpy.  (OpenAFS already provides an implementation of strlcpy from the
  imported libroken library.)


Recent Changes
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Updated for 'master' branch since 2024-01-18:

15629 CODING: discuss indentation for non-C files
15628 CODING: expand GNU indent options in prose
15627 CODING: clean up initial section
15611 CODING: add code review guidelines
15610 CODING: general tidying
15614 cf: Add function prototypes for linux conftest
15633 systemd: Ensure /afs is unmounted during stop
15613 systemd: Remove deprecated KillMode=none option
15632 Linux 6.8: use hlist iteration for dentry children
15631 rxgen: Declare generated PKG_OpCodeStats()
15630 afs: fix 'ops' variable may be used uninitialized
15626 rx: Add static attribute to internal functions
15625 afs: Add static attribute to internal functions
15624 rx: Add missing function prototypes
15623 afs: Add missing function prototypes
15622 hcrypto: Declare init_hckernel_mutex()
15621 Linux 6.8: Add function prototypes for krb5
15620 Linux-6.8: Ignore missing decl in crypto-ct.c
15619 afs: Add declaration for RXAFS_ResidencyCmd()
15618 afs: Remove dummy_PSetAcl() (dead code)
15617 afs: Remove afs_osi_UnmaskUserLoop() (dead code)
15616 afs: Remove afs_MemExtendEntry() (dead code)
15615 afs: Remove DflushDCache() (dead code)
14608 ubik: ensure correct election timeout for vlserver
14607 ubik: remove superfluous checks of rx_NewConnection return
15553 ubik: ensure correct election deadline
15186 afs: Introduce AFSOP_EARLY_INIT
14621 rx: Define symbolic names for Rx magic numbers
15555 rx: Add 'getters' for Rx timeout values
15592 budb: Remove superfluous rx_SetRxDeadTime