Hey Roshani, I think it should be ready by Friday. On Tue, Aug 7, 2018, 10:20 PM Roshani Nagmote <roshaninagmo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Kellen. Yes, we were treating this PR as a release blocker. Do you > have any ETA by which it will be completed? Approximate time will also > work. > @zhi, Thanks for bringing this PR into notice. I will keep a track of it. > > -Roshani > > On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 11:30 AM Joshua Z. Zhang <cheungc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I strongly suggest to track this PR > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11908 < > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11908> in 1.3 release > > which fixed the usability issue for lower end machines that don’t have as > > large shared memory space as ec2 instances. > > > > Best, > > > > - Zhi > > > > > On Aug 7, 2018, at 9:05 AM, Roshani Nagmote <roshaninagmo...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Right now, we are delaying MXNet 1.3 release for pending TensorRT PR ( > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11325 ). > > > > > > I wanted to ask everyone for their opinions if we should delay the > > release > > > to get tensorRT integration in or we should go ahead with the release > and > > > include tensorRT in next release. Please provide suggestions. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Roshani > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 12:45 AM Hagay Lupesko <lupe...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > >> Some thoughts: why not keep it out of 1.3, and merge it into master so > > it > > >> can go out with 1.4 instead? > > >> Pros: > > >> - Reduce quality risks for 1.3 > > >> - More time to test and get feedback before release > > >> - Avoid further delays in 1.3 release (lots of good stuff there > already > > for > > >> users) > > >> Cons: > > >> - People will need to get master to experiment with TRT (not a major > > issue > > >> IMO) > > >> > > >> Besides, TRT requires a build flag anyway, so MXNet users consuming > > built > > >> packages (PyPi, Scala) will anyway not be able to try it out unless > > >> building from source... > > >> > > >> Thoughts? > > >> > > >> On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 10:38 PM Steffen Rochel < > steffenroc...@gmail.com > > > > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >>> Marek, Kellen, Jun, Da, Eric, myself and a few other people discussed > > >>> offline about TensorRT integration PR ( > > >>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11325 ). We do agree > > that > > >>> it > > >>> would be good to include the PR into upcoming 1.3 release, but are > all > > >>> concerned about the risk involved and the breaking API change. The > > >>> discussion converged to following proposal. (1) change to contrib PR > > and > > >>> (2) define a different top level API to indicate that the package is > > part > > >>> of contrib and experimental (details of API TBD between Marek, Kellen > > and > > >>> Eric). This change would allow to include TRT integration with v1.3 > to > > >>> enable users to try TRT with MXNet, minimize the risk and avoid > > breaking > > >>> API change. > > >>> To accommodate the change the request is to delay RC for a few days. > > >>> > > >>> Regards, > > >>> Steffen > > >>> > > >>> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 5:08 PM Roshani Nagmote < > > >> roshaninagmo...@gmail.com > > >>>> > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Hi, > > >>>> > > >>>> I have created a wiki for tracking MXNet 1.3 release with the > > timeline. > > >>>> Please take a look here: > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Apache+MXNet+%28incubating%29+1.3.0+Release+Status > > >>>> > > >>>> I am still waiting for following 2 PRs to get merged: > > >>>> TRT integration: > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11325 > > >>>> Gluon RNN: https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11482 > > >>>> > > >>>> *Code freeze date is 08/02(Thursday).* Kindly try to complete > ongoing > > >>> work > > >>>> and get these PRs merged. > > >>>> > > >>>> Thanks, > > >>>> Roshani > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 1:02 PM Roshani Nagmote < > > >>> roshaninagmo...@gmail.com > > >>>>> > > >>>> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>>> Hi all, > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Here is an update on MXNet 1.3 release: > > >>>>> I am still waiting for following PRs to get merged: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> TRT integration: > > >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11325 > > >>>>> Gluon RNN: https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11482 > > >>>>> Scala examples: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11753 > > >>>>> > > >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11621 > > >>>>> > > >>>>> *New code freeze date is: 08/03* Please try to get your ongoing > PRs > > >>>>> merged by then. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> @Pedro, I didn't include your PRs in tracking list as you said > those > > >>> are > > >>>>> not critical for now. Please let me know if those needs to be > > >> included. > > >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11636 > > >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11562 > > >>>>> > > >>>>> I also have updated project proposal cwiki page to update the > status > > >> of > > >>>>> PRs. > > >>>>> < > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Project+Proposals+for+next+MXNet+Release > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Please let me know if I am missing something. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Thanks, > > >>>>> Roshani > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 1:34 PM Pedro Larroy < > > >>>> pedro.larroy.li...@gmail.com> > > >>>>> wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>>> I would like to get these PR merged: > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11636 > > >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11562 > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> How much longer until the code freeze? > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 1:44 AM Roshani Nagmote < > > >>>>>> roshaninagmo...@gmail.com> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>> Hi all, > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> PRs waiting to be merged for 1.3 release: > > >>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11325 > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> Are there any other PRs waiting to get merged? Please let me > know. > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> Release blocker issue: > > >>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/11853 > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> @Marco, @Kellen, Thanks for bringing up the important topic. I > > >> agree > > >>>>>> with > > >>>>>>> you and we(internal Amazon team) will be working on fixing the > > >>>> disabled > > >>>>>>> tests. > > >>>>>>> Currently, my colleague, Hao Jin is working on compiling the list > > >> of > > >>>>>>> disabled tests and leading the effort to fix them in the next few > > >>>> days. > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> Thanks, > > >>>>>>> Roshani > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 6:39 PM kellen sunderland < > > >>>>>>> kellen.sunderl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Thanks again for organizing Roshani. I believe the TensorRT > > >> work > > >>> is > > >>>>>>> ready > > >>>>>>>> for a merge. Thanks to Marek and all the NVIDIA people for > > >>>> iterating > > >>>>>> on > > >>>>>>>> it. If possible could a committer review, make sure it meets > > >>> their > > >>>>>>>> expectations and then merge? PR is here: > > >>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/11325 > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> To Marco's point. I'd recommend we review some of those > > >> disabled > > >>>>>> tests > > >>>>>>> and > > >>>>>>>> see how likely they are to affect users before we cut a release. > > >>>>>> Many of > > >>>>>>>> them are obviously not too important from a user's point of view > > >>>> (e.g. > > >>>>>>>> downloading a sometimes-offline image in a test). One idea > > >> would > > >>> be > > >>>>>> to > > >>>>>>> try > > >>>>>>>> and address as many of the customer impacting issues as possible > > >>>>>> between > > >>>>>>>> code freeze and the RC0 vote. > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 1:23 PM Marco de Abreu > > >>>>>>>> <marco.g.ab...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> Hello Roshani, > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> frequent releases are good and I'm supportive for this in > > >>> general > > >>>> in > > >>>>>>>> order > > >>>>>>>>> to provide our users with the latest features and > > >> improvements. > > >>>> But > > >>>>>> at > > >>>>>>>> the > > >>>>>>>>> moment, I'm slightly concerned about the test coverage due to > > >>>> [1]. I > > >>>>>>> want > > >>>>>>>>> us to be conscious about cutting a release even though not all > > >>>> tests > > >>>>>>> are > > >>>>>>>>> enabled (29 disabled tests [2] as of today). However, I > > >>>> acknowledge > > >>>>>>> that > > >>>>>>>> we > > >>>>>>>>> have improved by a lot lately thanks to everybody > > >> participating > > >>>> and > > >>>>>>>> leading > > >>>>>>>>> the efforts around improving flaky tests. From a retrospective > > >>>>>> point of > > >>>>>>>>> view, we could say that these efforts have actually revealed > > >>> some > > >>>>>> quite > > >>>>>>>>> interesting bugs and thus the time was well spent and yielded > > >>> good > > >>>>>>>> results. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> What does the community think about making another sprint of > > >>>>>>> improvements > > >>>>>>>>> around tests followed up by a period of 1-2 weeks during which > > >>> we > > >>>>>>> observe > > >>>>>>>>> the failures closely to ensure that no critical paths are > > >>>> impacted? > > >>>>>> If > > >>>>>>> we > > >>>>>>>>> are in a good shape by then, we could continue the release > > >>> process > > >>>>>> and > > >>>>>>> at > > >>>>>>>>> the same time have the advantage of giving contributors more > > >>> lead > > >>>>>> time > > >>>>>>> to > > >>>>>>>>> finish their work to ensure it gets into the release in the > > >>>> desired > > >>>>>>>>> quality. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> Again, thanks to everybody for their efforts during the last > > >>> weeks > > >>>>>> to > > >>>>>>>>> improve the usability and stability of MXNet. This is great > > >>>>>> community > > >>>>>>>>> effort and a good example of a community working together > > >>> towards > > >>>> a > > >>>>>>>> unified > > >>>>>>>>> goal! > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> Best regards, > > >>>>>>>>> Marco > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> [1]: > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d6d81401de796a96677a112d6cd0b074b01f46564194ea89b86c6a3e@%3Cdev.mxnet.apache.org%3E > > >>>>>>>>> [2]: > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22Disabled+test%22 > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 8:34 PM Roshani Nagmote < > > >>>>>>>> roshaninagmo...@gmail.com > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> Hi all, > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> As mentioned before, code freeze date is today July 23rd. > > >>> Please > > >>>>>> try > > >>>>>>> to > > >>>>>>>>> get > > >>>>>>>>>> your ongoing PRs merged by today. > > >>>>>>>>>> Please let me know if there are any concerns or need more > > >>> time. > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> Thanks, > > >>>>>>>>>> Roshani > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 1:16 PM Anirudh Acharya < > > >>>>>>> anirudhk...@gmail.com > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> @sandeep krishnamurthy <sandeep.krishn...@gmail.com> the > > >>> bug > > >>>>>> fixes > > >>>>>>>> in > > >>>>>>>>>> the > > >>>>>>>>>>> R-package is something we have just begun, there will not > > >> be > > >>>>>>> anything > > >>>>>>>>>>> significant to announce before the v1.3 code freeze. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:08 PM Steffen Rochel < > > >>>>>>>>> steffenroc...@gmail.com > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> To make it easier to find the discussions related to > > >>> project > > >>>>>>>>> proposals > > >>>>>>>>>> I > > >>>>>>>>>>>> added a column with a link to the thread on dev@ for > > >> most > > >>>>>>>> projects. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Appreciate for the project owners to fill in the blanks > > >>> and > > >>>> to > > >>>>>>>> check > > >>>>>>>>>>> that I > > >>>>>>>>>>>> got the right threads. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Regards, > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Steffen > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 7:11 PM Roshani Nagmote < > > >>>>>>>>>>> roshaninagmo...@gmail.com > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Kellen, > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Sure. I will update the notes with the information. > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Roshani > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 3:01 PM kellen sunderland < > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> kellen.sunderl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey Roshani, > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Would you be able to add 'TensorRT Runtime > > >>> Integration' > > >>>> to > > >>>>>>> the > > >>>>>>>>> list > > >>>>>>>>>>> of > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> upcoming features? We'll target getting the release > > >>> in > > >>>>>> and > > >>>>>>>>>> polished > > >>>>>>>>>>> by > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> the > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 23rd. Design proposal is here: > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Runtime+Integration+with+TensorRT > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> and the lead contributor is Marek Kolodziej. > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Kellen > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 8:32 PM Roshani Nagmote < > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> roshaninagmo...@gmail.com > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi All, > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am starting the process to prepare for Apache > > >>> MXNet > > >>>>>>>>>> (incubating) > > >>>>>>>>>>>> 1.3 > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Release. Please find project proposal draft for > > >> this > > >>>>>>> release > > >>>>>>>>>> here: > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <* > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Project+Proposals+for+next+MXNet+Release > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> < > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Project+Proposals+for+next+MXNet+Release > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Target feature freeze date is July 23rd. A release > > >>>>>>> candidate > > >>>>>>>>> will > > >>>>>>>>>>> be > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> cut > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> around Monday, August 6th and voting will commence > > >>>> from > > >>>>>>> then > > >>>>>>>>>> until > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thursday, August 9th. If you have any additional > > >>>>>> features > > >>>>>>> in > > >>>>>>>>>>> progress > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> and > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would like to include it in this release, please > > >>> make > > >>>>>> sure > > >>>>>>> to > > >>>>>>>>>>> comment > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> so > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can update the release notes. > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Feel free to add any other comments/suggestions. > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Roshani > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > > > >