On next minimum libvirt / QEMU versions for "V" release
Andreas Jaeger
aj at suse.com
Tue Nov 19 09:40:48 UTC 2019
On 18/11/2019 19.11, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> Heya,
>
> The last time we incremented versions for libvirt and QEMU was during
> the "Stein" release[1]. For "Train" we didn't do any. Although we
> advertized NEXT_MIN_{LIBVIRT,QEMU} versions for "Train" release to be
> libvirt 4.0.0 and QEMU 2.11.0, but we actually didn't bump; we'll do
> that for "Ussuri".
>
> But before we bump the versions for "Ussuri", we need to pick NEXT_MIN
> versions for the "V" release. Based on the updated the
> DistroSupportMatrix page[2], it looks we can pick the next libvirt and
> QEMU versions for "V" release to the following:
>
> libvirt: 5.0.0 [GAed on: 15-Jan-2019]
> QEMU: 4.0.0 [GAed on: 24-Apr-2019]
>
> I have the initial patch here[3] for comments.
>
> Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu[4], CentOS, RHEL currently already ship the above
> versions (actually, higher than those). And it is reasonable to assume
> -- but let's confirm below -- that openSUSE, SLES, and Oracle Linux
> would also have the above versions available by "V" release time.
>
> Action Items for Linux Distros
> ------------------------------
>
> (a) Oracle Linux: Please update your libvirt/QEMU versions for Oracle
> Linux 8?
>
> I couldn't find anything related to libvirt/QEMU here:
> https://yum.oracle.com/oracle-linux-8.html. (My educated guess is:
> the versions roughly match what's in CentOS/RHEL.)
>
> (b) openSUSE and SLES: Same request as above.
>
> Andreas Jaegaer said on #openstack-infra that the proposed versions
> for 'V' release should be fine for SLES. (And by extension open
> SUSE, I assume.)
Yes, those look fine for SLES and openSUSE,
Andreas
> - - -
>
> Assuming Oracle Linux and SLES confirm, please let us know if there are
> any objections if we pick NEXT_MIN_* versions for the OpenStack "V"
> release to be libvirt: 5.0.0 and QEMU: 4.0.0.
>
> Comments / alternative proposals welcome :-)
>
>
> [1] https://opendev.org/openstack/nova/commit/489b5f762e -- Pick next
> minimum libvirt / QEMU versions for "T" release, 2018-09-25)
> [2] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/LibvirtDistroSupportMatrix
> [3] https://review.opendev.org/694821 -- [RFC] Pick NEXT_MIN
> libvirt/QEMU versions for "V" release
> [4] For Ubuntu, I updated the versions based on what is in the Cloud
> Archive repo for "Bionic" (the LTS) release:
> http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/ubuntu-server/cloud-archive/train_versions.html
>
>
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