<div dir="ltr"><div class="" id="magicdomid1089"><span class="">Hi,</span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1090"><br></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1091"><span class="">I'd like to to request a feature freeze exception for "Support for DPDK for improved networking performance" feature [0].</span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1092"><br></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1093"><span class="">Part of this feature is already merged [1]. We have the following patches in work / on review:</span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1094"><br></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1095"><span class=""><a href="https://review.openstack.org/281827">https://review.openstack.org/281827</a></span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1096"><span class=""><a href="https://review.openstack.org/283044">https://review.openstack.org/283044</a></span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1097"><span class=""><a href="https://review.openstack.org/286595">https://review.openstack.org/286595</a></span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1098"><span class=""><a href="https://review.openstack.org/284285">https://review.openstack.org/284285</a></span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1099"><span class=""><a href="https://review.openstack.org/284283">https://review.openstack.org/284283</a></span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1100"><span class=""><a href="https://review.openstack.org/286611">https://review.openstack.org/286611</a></span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid789"><br></div><div class="" id="magicdomid790"><span class="">And we need to write new patches for the following parts of this feature:</span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid983"><span class=""><a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/fuel/+spec/network-verification-dpdk">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/fuel/+spec/network-verification-dpdk</a></span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid1018"><span class=""><a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/fuel/+spec/support-dpdk-bond">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/fuel/+spec/support-dpdk-bond</a></span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid793"><br></div><div class="" id="magicdomid978"><span class="">We need 3 weeks after FF to finish this feature.</span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid979"><span class="">Risk of not delivering it after 3 weeks is low.</span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid796"><br></div><div class="" id="magicdomid797"><span class="">Regards,</span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid798"><span class="">Alex</span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid799"><br></div><div class="" id="magicdomid874"><span class="">[0] </span><span class=""><a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/fuel/+spec/support-dpdk">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/fuel/+spec/support-dpdk</a></span></div><div class="" id="magicdomid888"><span class="">[1] </span><span class=""><a href="https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+branch:master+topic:bp/support-dpdk">https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+branch:master+topic:bp/support-dpdk</a></span></div></div>