Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.8 Development Update

[Tamas K Lengyel <tamas.k.lengyel@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 7:48 AM, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This email only tracks big items for xen.git tree. Please reply for items you
> woulk like to see in 4.8 so that people have an idea what is going on and
> prioritise accordingly.
>
> You're welcome to provide description and use cases of the feature you're
> working on.
>
> = Timeline =
>
> We now adopt a fixed cut-off date scheme. We will release twice a
> year. The upcoming 4.8 timeline are as followed:
>
> * Last posting date: September 16, 2016
> * Hard code freeze: September 30, 2016
> * RC1: TBD
> * Release: December 2, 2016
>
> Note that we don't have freeze exception scheme anymore. All patches
> that wish to go into 4.8 must be posted no later than the last posting
> date. All patches posted after that date will be automatically queued
> into next release.
>
> RCs will be arranged immediately after freeze.
>
> = Projects =

[...]

> === ARM ===

I'm mentoring Sergej Proskurin who is developing altp2m for ARM as
part of a Google Summer of Code project. Current status is that first
version of the series has been posted, working on reviews, second
version should be sent shortly. We are hopeful to be able to meet the
merge window with this for 4.8.

Tamas

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