Minutes from the Ubuntu Kernel Team meeting, 2012-11-20

[Joseph Salisbury]

= Meeting Minutes =
[[http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2012/11/20/%23ubuntu-meeting.txt|IRC Log of 
the meeting.]]
[[http://voices.canonical.com/kernelteam|Meeting minutes.]]

== Agenda ==
[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting#Tues, 20 Nov, 2012|20121120 
Meeting Agenda]]


=== ARM Status  ===
  nothing to report this week.

=== 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       || 12 work 
items ||
  ||             || hardware-r-kernel-delta-review        ||  2 work 
items ||
  || cking       || hardware-r-kernel-config-review       ||  1 work 
item  ||
  || ogasawara   || hardware-r-kernel-config-review       ||  4 work 
items ||
  ||             || hardware-r-arm-power-measurement      ||  2 work 
items ||
  || ppisati     || hardware-r-kernel-config-review       ||  1 work 
item  ||
  ||             || hardware-r-kernel-version-and-flavors ||  1 work 
item  ||
  || sconklin    || hardware-r-arm-power-measurement      ||  3 work 
items ||
  || smb         || hardware-r-kernel-delta-review        ||  1 work 
item  ||

=== Status: Raring Development Kernel  ===
  We have recently rebased the raring kernel to upstream v3.7-rc6.  I plan
  to prep an upload by EOD.
  Important upcoming dates:
   * Tues Dec 18 - 13.04 Month 2 Milestone - (~4 weeks)

=== Status: CVE's  ===
  == 2012-11-20 (weekly) ==
  Currently we have 28 CVEs on our radar, with 2 CVE 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
  (for henrix)

=== Status: Stable, Security, and Bugfix Kernel Updates - 
Quantal/Precise/Oneiric/Lucid/Hardy  ===
  Here is the status for the main kernels, until today (November 20):
  * Hardy - In Testing; 1 CVE; (1 commit)
  * Lucid - In Testing; 1 CVE; (2 commits)
  * Oneiric - Previous cycle released, except for ti-omap4 derivative,
              waiting on regression-testing.
            - In Testing (current cycle); 2 CVEs; 6 upstream updates;
              3 SRUs; 200 commits. Derivatives: lts-backport also on
              testing, ti-omap4 waiting on previous cycle update to be
              uploaded
  * Precise - Previous cycle released, except for ti-omap4/armadaxp
              derivatives, waiting on regression-testing.
            - In Verification (current cycle); 1 CVE; 2 upstream updates;
              8 SRUs; 253 commits. Derivatives: ti-omap4/armadaxp waiting
              on previous cycle update, lowlatency not started on yet.
  * Quantal - In Verification; 2 CVEs; 7 SRUs; 11 commits.
              Derivatives: lts-quantal also in verification. ti-omap4
              waiting copy to proposed; lowlatency not started on yet;
              armadaxp not started on yet, and waiting on previous cycle
              in regression-testing.
  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

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