added to 1.4.0 tracking list <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Apache+MXNet+%28incubating%29+1.4.0+Release+Plan+and+Status#ApacheMXNet(incubating)1.4.0ReleasePlanandStatus-OpenPRstotrack> . Steffen
On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 9:32 AM Zheng, Da <dzz...@amazon.com.invalid> wrote: > Hello Steffen, > > Can this bug be fixed in 1.4.0 release? It's a significant performance > regression on sparse matrix multiplication. > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/13449 > > Thanks, > Da > > On 11/26/18, 6:42 AM, "Steffen Rochel" <steffenroc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear MXNet community, > > I will be the release manager for the upcoming Apache MXNet 1.4.0 > release. > Sergey Kolychev will be co-managing the release and providing help > from the > committers side. > A release candidate will be cut on November 29, 2018 and voting will > start > December 7, 2018. Release notes have been drafted here [1]. If you > have any > additional features in progress and would like to include it in this > release, please assure they have been merged by November 27, 2018. > Release > schedule is available here [2]. > > Feel free to add any other comments/suggestions. Please help to review > and > merge outstanding PR's and resolve issues impacting the quality of the > 1.4.0 release. > > Regards, > > Steffen > > [1] > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Apache+MXNet+%28incubating%29+1.4.0+Release+Notes > > [2] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Apache+MXNet+%28incubating%29+1.4.0+Release+Plan+and+Status > > > > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 7:15 PM kellen sunderland < > kellen.sunderl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Spoke too soon[1], looks like others have been adding Turing support > as > > well (thanks to those helping with this). I believe there's still a > few > > changes we'd have to make to claim support though (mshadow CMake > changes, > > PyPi package creation tweaks). > > > > 1: > > > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/commit/2c3357443ec3d49a11e93c89f278264ce10c2f08 > > > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 7:00 PM kellen sunderland < > > kellen.sunderl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hey Steffen, I'd like to be able to merge this PR for version 1.4: > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/13310 . It fixes a > > > regression in master which causes incorrect feature vectors to be > output > > > when using the TensorRT feature. (Thanks to Nathalie for helping > me > > track > > > down the root cause of the issue). I'm currently blocked on a CI > issue > > I > > > haven't seen before, but hope to have it resolved by EOW. > > > > > > One call-out I would make is that we currently don't support Turing > > > architecture (sm_75). I've been slowly trying to add support, but > I > > don't > > > think I'd have capacity to do this done by EOW. Does anyone feel > > strongly > > > we need this in the 1.4 release? From my perspective this will > already > > be > > > a strong release without it. > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 6:42 PM Steffen Rochel < > steffenroc...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> Thanks Patrick, lets target to get the PR's merged this week. > > >> > > >> Call for contributions from the community: Right now we have 10 PR > > >> awaiting > > >> merge > > >> < > > >> > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+label%3Apr-awaiting-merge+ > > >> > > > >> and > > >> we have 61 open PR awaiting review. > > >> < > > >> > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+label%3Apr-awaiting-review > > >> > > > >> I would appreciate if you all can help to review the open PR and > the > > >> committers can drive the merge before code freeze for 1.4.0. > > >> > > >> The contributors on the Java API are making progress, but not all > > >> performance issues are resolved. With some luck it should be > possible to > > >> code freeze towards end of this week. > > >> > > >> Are there other critical features/bugs/PR you think need to be > included > > in > > >> 1.4.0? If so, please communicate as soon as possible. > > >> > > >> Regards, > > >> Steffen > > >> > > >> On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 8:26 PM Zhao, Patric < > patric.z...@intel.com> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >> > Thanks, Steffen. I think there is NO open issue to block the > MKLDNN to > > >> GA > > >> > now. > > >> > > > >> > BTW, several quantization related PRs (#13297,#13260) are under > the > > >> review > > >> > and I think it can be merged in this week. > > >> > > > >> > Thanks, > > >> > > > >> > --Patric > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > -----Original Message----- > > >> > > From: Steffen Rochel [mailto:steffenroc...@gmail.com] > > >> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2018 2:57 AM > > >> > > To: dev@mxnet.incubator.apache.org > > >> > > Subject: Re: [Announce] Upcoming Apache MXNet (incubating) > 1.4.0 > > >> release > > >> > > > > >> > > On Friday the contributors working on Java API discovered a > > potential > > >> > > performance problem with inference using Java API vs. Python. > > >> > Investigation > > >> > > is ongoing. > > >> > > As the Java API is one of the main features for the upcoming > > release, > > >> I > > >> > > suggest to post-pone the code freeze towards end of this week. > > >> > > > > >> > > Please provide feedback and concern about the change in dates > for > > code > > >> > > freeze and 1.4.0 release. I will provide updates on progress > > resolving > > >> > the > > >> > > potential performance problem. > > >> > > > > >> > > Patrick - do you think it is possible to resolve the remaining > > issues > > >> on > > >> > MKL- > > >> > > DNN this week, so we can consider GA for MKL-DNN with 1.4.0? > > >> > > > > >> > > Regards, > > >> > > Steffen > > >> > > > > >> > > On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 5:26 AM Anton Chernov < > mecher...@gmail.com> > > >> > > wrote: > > >> > > > > >> > > > I'd like to remind everyone that 'code freeze' would mean > cutting > > a > > >> > > > v1.4.x release branch and all following fixes would need to > be > > >> > backported. > > >> > > > Development on master can be continued as usual. > > >> > > > > > >> > > > Best > > >> > > > Anton > > >> > > > > > >> > > > ср, 14 нояб. 2018 г. в 6:04, Steffen Rochel < > > >> steffenroc...@gmail.com>: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Dear MXNet community, > > >> > > > > the agreed plan was to establish code freeze for 1.4.0 > release > > >> > > > > today. As the 1.3.1 patch release is still ongoing I > suggest to > > >> > > > > post-pone the code freeze to Friday 16th November 2018. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Sergey Kolychev has agreed to act as co-release manager > for all > > >> > > > > tasks > > >> > > > which > > >> > > > > require committer privileges. If anybody is interested to > > >> volunteer > > >> > > > > as release manager - now is the time to speak up. > Otherwise I > > will > > >> > > > > manage > > >> > > > the > > >> > > > > release. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Regards, > > >> > > > > Steffen > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > >
