<div dir="ltr"><div>Adding kb as NFV Sig chair.</div><div><br></div><div>What needs to be done to get this moving on?, some maintainers (including myself) have requested access to nfv-sig group but there has been no response.<br></div><div><br></div><div>What's the status of NFV SIG?<br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 2:32 PM Dominik Holler <<a href="mailto:Dominik.Holler@gmx.net">Dominik.Holler@gmx.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
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> From: Alfredo Moralejo Alonso <<a href="mailto:amoralej@redhat.com" target="_blank">amoralej@redhat.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:amoralej@redhat.com" target="_blank">amoralej@redhat.com</a>>><br>
> Date: Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 1:24 PM<br>
> Subject: [CentOS-devel] Rebuilding OpenvSwitch and OVN from Fast<br>
> DataPath in NFV Sig<br>
> To: The CentOS developers mailing list. <<a href="mailto:centos-devel@centos.org" target="_blank">centos-devel@centos.org</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:centos-devel@centos.org" target="_blank">centos-devel@centos.org</a>>><br>
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> Hi,<br>
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> During the last years OpenVswitch and OVN have become a major<br>
> dependency for several projects and SIGs in the CentOS ecosystem,<br>
> including OpenStack, oVirt and OpenShift. During this time each<br>
> project has been following its own way with limited coordination<br>
> (just some opportunistic cross-tagging between SIGs) and different<br>
> approaches, rebuilding Fedora builds or FDP srpms from <a href="http://ftp.redhat.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">ftp.redhat.com</a><br>
> <<a href="http://ftp.redhat.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://ftp.redhat.com</a>><br>
> from time to time in their own tags and repos.<br>
><br>
> This has led to multiple issues and suboptimal usage resources so I<br>
> think a good step ahead would be to use existing NFV SIG [1] as a<br>
> collaboration area for all the interested projects to build, test and<br>
> ship OpenvSwitch and OVN using public SRPMs from Fast Datapath [2].<br>
><br>
> What I'm proposing is that the interested people in becoming<br>
> maintainers for OVS/OVN in NFV Sig request membership to nfv-sig group<br>
> [3]. Then, we'll coordinate to request new tags/buildroots for OVS/OVN<br>
> and start building and testing the required releases.<br>
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> Any thoughts on this proposal?<br>
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I think this would be efficient.<br>
I already applied to become a member of sig-nfv to help.<br>
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> Best regards,<br>
><br>
> Alfredo<br>
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> [1] <a href="https://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/NFV" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/NFV</a><br>
> [2]<br>
> <a href="ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/8Base/en/Fast-Datapath/SRPMS/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/8Base/en/Fast-Datapath/SRPMS/</a><br>
> [3] <a href="https://accounts.centos.org/group/members/sig-nfv" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://accounts.centos.org/group/members/sig-nfv</a><br>
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> --<br>
> Didi<br>
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