Technical Board meeting Minute for 2018-09-12
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1. New Technical Board Member
* Maxime Coquelin has been offered a place on the technical board and
has accepted the role.
* Thomas to add Maxime to the techboard mailing list and website list
2. Minimum Kernel version for DPDK
* Current policy that we should support the "oldest long term stable
kernel available" was felt to be generally acceptable
* However, it was also the consensus that DPDK should support kernel
versions in current versions of enterprise Linux distros (e.g. Redhat, SuSE,
Ubuntu), even if they are older.
3. Security Process - review discussions @ Dublin Summit
* Mailing list will be created "[email protected]", going to main tree
committers
* Need to create support in Bugzilla for tracking security issues in a
secure manner.
* Full security process to be created/written based on what LF and
fd.io currently have. Maxime to lead the effort with help from others.
4. IPSec
* Consensus on hosting this as part of the main DPDK project.
* Interested participants [Konstantin, Hemant, Jerin], to discuss
specifics of interaction with security library etc. on mailing list.
5. Updated website
* General discussion of website, concern about hardware list and it
being out of date.
* Ask for maintainers to send regular updates to the website when
needed.
