Re: [MPTCP] [Weekly meetings] MoM - 16th of April 2018

[Rao Shoaib <rao.shoaib at oracle.com>]

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Hi Matthieu,

For the next meeting on the 26th can you add discussion of Oracle's patch.

Thanks,

Shoaib


On 04/16/2018 10:18 AM, Matthieu Baerts wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We just had our 6th meeting with Mat (Intel OTC), Christoph (Apple) 
> and myself (Tessares).
>
> Thanks again for this new good meeting!
>
> Please note that this meeting was exceptionally on Monday because it 
> was not possible to have it at the end of last week nor at the end of 
> this week. We propose to have the next meeting next Thursday (26th of 
> April). Feel free to propose other dates if needed.
>
>
>
> Here are the minutes of the meeting:
>
>
>
> Progress from last week:
>     - as expected, many people off or busy with other stuffs, not so 
> much new to share.
>     - Mat has updated the mptcp_net-net repo (see below)
>     - Mat is dealing with issue on the client side (version from 
> github.com/multipath-tcp/mptcp) when using it with a modified server 
> (having his patches). More discussions will continue later with a pcap.
>     - Matthieu finished the review of Christoph's patches (Note for 
> myself: not the review of Christoph's Paasch, that's different...). Do 
> not hesitate to review the two last commits.
>
>
>
> mptcp_net-next merge:
>     - Mat started the work: 
> https://github.com/multipath-tcp/mptcp_net-next/
>     - one fix has been done (related to checksum and gso), seems OK, 
> feel free to comment if not: 
> https://github.com/multipath-tcp/mptcp_net-next/commit/6ba7f217d3a69a88152a3fbee8b9dfc47c77bf4d
>     - Christoph will try to launch some tests using this branch
>     - Could be good to merge with net-next once per week to reduce the 
> amount of conflicts we need to fix in once
>     - Could be good to have two branches:
>         - one close to net-next and the current mptcp_trunk
>         - one where we have a minimal implementation → focus on the 
> client, simple version.
>
>
>
> netdevconf:
>     - tutorial ideas: more should come. Feel free to propose any idea.
>     - Matthieu is trying to get more ideas
>     - Matthieu: will start a dedicated discussion on the ML (should do 
> that on Wednesday (or short after) after having collected more ideas)
>
>
>
> topgit to manage patch sets, maybe not needed now, maybe later
>     - looks like a good tool for what we have to do
>     - could be good to have a look:
>         https://github.com/mackyle/topgit (new version -- recommended)
>         https://github.com/greenrd/topgit (original version)
>     - Matthieu has some experiences with it if you need some support.
>     - Feel free to try it, instructions are in the README
>
>
>
> LPC:
>     - From Mat: still not clear what it will be.
>     - it is possible that they will have more miniconferences and they 
> will prefer that
>     - but will be a lot of people there (davem), very interesting to 
> participate, get feedback, help, advises, etc.
>     - the networking track submission deadline for LPC is July 11: 
> http://vger.kernel.org/lpc-networking.html → 350 word proposal for a 
> 40 minute talk plus 2-10 page paper.
>
>
>
> Next steps:
>     - Mat: wiki update: with links, etc. (could be good, when the base 
> is there, to have some help to maintain that, at least reporting 
> outdated links, etc.
>     - Christoph: will first look at the lockless patches then maybe 
> look at the net-next branch
>     - Peter will also look at mptcp-net-next branch + continue to work 
> on the patch-set with Mat
>     - Matthieu: update Netlink PM patches.
>
>
>
> Next meeting:
>     - proposition: the 26th of April at 9am PDT - 16:00 UTC (9am PDT, 
> 6pm CEST)
>     - open to everyone!
>     - https://annuel2.framapad.org/p/mptcp_upstreaming_20180426
>
>
>
> Feel free to comment these points and propose new ones for the next 
> meeting!
>
>
>
> Talk to you next week,
> Matthieu