Minutes from the Ubuntu Kernel Team meeting, 2013-01-15

[Joseph Salisbury]

= Meeting Minutes =
[[http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2013/01/15/%23ubuntu-meeting.txt|IRC Log of 
the meeting.]]
[[http://voices.canonical.com/kernelteam|Meeting minutes.]]

== Agenda ==
[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting#Tues, 15 Jan, 2013|20130115 
Meeting Agenda]]


=== ARM Status  ===
  R/master: still working on multiplatform support: omap3/4 boots, i'm 
working on adding imx6 support now

=== Release Metrics and Incoming Bugs  ===
  Release metrics and incoming bug data can be reviewed at the following 
link:
      * http://people.canonical.com/~kernel/reports/kt-meeting.txt

=== Milestone Targeted Work Items  ===
  || apw         || hardware-r-kernel-config-review       || 9 work items ||
  ||             || hardware-r-delta-review               || 4 work items ||
  ||             || hardware-r-arm-kernel-maintenance     || 2 work items ||
  ||             || hardware-r-kernel-misc                || 4 work items ||
  ||             || foundations-r-x32-planning            || 2 work items ||
  ||             || desktop-r-clean-old-kernels           || 1 work item  ||
  || ogasawara   || hardware-r-kernel-config-review       || 2 work items ||
  || ppisati     || hardware-r-kernel-config-review       || 1 work item  ||
  ||             || hardware-r-kernel-version-and-flavors || 2 work items ||
  ||             || hardware-r-delta-review               || 1 work item  ||
  || sconklin    || hardware-r-arm-power-measurement      || 3 work items ||
  || rtg         || hardware-r-delta-review               || 1 work item  ||

=== Status: Raring Development Kernel  ===
  We have rebased the Raring kernel to the latest v3.8-rc3 upstream
  kernel and uploaded last week.  Please test and let us know your
  results.
  I also want to note that the 12.04.2 point release date has been moved
  out by 2 weeks to Thurs Feb 14:
  https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2013-January/001003.html
  Important upcoming dates:
   * Raring:
    * Fri Jan 18 - 13.04 Month 3 Milestone (3 days)
    * Mon Feb 18 - 13.04 Month 4 Milestone (~5 weeks)
   * Precise:
    * Thu Feb 14 - 12.04.2 Release (~4 weeks)

=== Status: CVE's  ===
  Currently we have 34 CVEs on our radar, with 0 CVEs added and 3 CVEs 
retired this week.
  See the CVE matrix for the current list:
      * http://people.canonical.com/~kernel/cve/pkg/ALL-linux.html
  Overall the backlog has decreased slightly this week:
      * http://people.canonical.com/~kernel/status/cve-metrics.txt
      * http://people.canonical.com/~kernel/cve/pkg/CVE-linux.txt

=== Status: Stable, Security, and Bugfix Kernel Updates - 
Quantal/Precise/Oneiric/Lucid/Hardy  ===
  Here is the status for the main kernels, until today (January 08):
   * Hardy - Nothing in this cycle
   * Lucid - In -updates; 1 CVE; (2 commits)
   * Oneiric - In -updates; 2 CVEs; 4 upstream stable release(s); (78 
commits)
   * Precise - In Testing; 3 CVEs; 1 upstream stable release(s); (104 
commits)
   * Quantal - In Testing; 3 CVEs; 1 upstream stable release(s); (254 
commits)
  Current opened tracking bugs details:
   * http://people.canonical.com/~kernel/reports/kernel-sru-workflow.html
  For SRUs, SRU report is a good source of information:
   * http://people.canonical.com/~kernel/reports/sru-report.html
  Future stable cadence cycles:
   * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RaringRingtail/ReleaseInterlock
  The kernel SRU cadence cycle that was to start this week has been 
canceled. The kernels in -proposed will be used for the 12.04.2 release.

=== Open Discussion or Questions? Raise your hand to be recognized ===
  No open discussion.