15:00:17 #startmeeting Fedora ARM & AArch64 Status Meeting 15:00:17 Meeting started Tue Aug 25 15:00:17 2015 UTC. The chair is pwhalen. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 15:00:17 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic. 15:00:17 #chair pwhalen bconoboy pbrobinson dgilmore hrw jsmith dmarlin 15:00:17 Current chairs: bconoboy dgilmore dmarlin hrw jsmith pbrobinson pwhalen 15:00:25 o/ 15:00:27 \o 15:00:32 * pbrobinson is here 15:00:34 Greetings, all 15:00:45 good morning! \o/ 15:01:08 hola 15:02:06 hey folks 15:03:05 wow, good turn out.. lets do this 15:03:08 #topic 1) ==== Package Status & Issues ==== 15:03:52 so we now have golang 15:04:09 and I opened up the massive can of worms that is golang packaging :-( 15:04:36 new issue for texlive on rawhide for all secondaries 15:04:58 rhbz 1255682 15:05:20 that should be fixed shortly, the mainline knows of it 15:05:47 poked the eclipse people for bringup earlier so likely have that later this week 15:06:33 #info ppc/aarch64/s390 don't have luajit, it seems texlive 2015 depends on it (BZ#1255682) 15:06:42 #link https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255682 15:07:10 not sure of any others at the moment 15:07:32 texlive is the biggest blocker on rawhide 15:08:17 I am going through all packages and check for aarch64 enablement here and there. Usually "aarch64 also has valgrind/gperftools/tbb" and "aarch64 is also 64bit" changes 15:08:19 #info texlive is the biggest blocker on rawhide for aarch64 15:09:12 #info hrw going through all packages checking for aarch64 enablement 15:09:24 cool. anything else? 15:09:57 ok, moving on.. 15:09:58 #topic 2) ==== Kernel Status ==== 15:10:35 so the BBone issue has been identified on 4.2, the fix has been pushed to kernel repo 15:10:43 build should be happening soon 15:11:02 #info Beaglebone mmc issue resolved, pushed to kernel repo 15:11:05 that's been the biggest issue to date 15:11:09 #link https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/arm/2015-August/009814.html 15:11:13 4.2 GA will be out next Sunday 15:11:57 I'm now not aware of any other major blockers, I have on my list a bunch of enhancements that I'll be looking at as time permits 15:11:58 #info kernel 4.2 GA will be out next Sunday (Sept 6th) 15:12:25 Sunday the 30th, not the 6th 15:12:26 anyone else hit anything in testing? 15:12:30 #undo 15:12:30 Removing item from minutes: INFO by pwhalen at 15:11:58 : kernel 4.2 GA will be out next Sunday (Sept 6th) 15:12:51 #info kernel 4.2 GA will be out this Sunday (Aug 30th) 15:13:57 4.2.x is likely to be the GA release so we have a decent window for polishing this 15:14:22 * linux-modder taking notes in back row 15:14:25 other than that I don't really have anything else on the kernel 15:14:47 * pbrobinson is just relieved we've got to the bottom of the BBone mSD issue :) 15:14:54 please help with testing on your device! 15:15:02 pbrobinson: its bbb or bbw or both? 15:15:09 yes, thanks pbrobinson 15:15:25 hrw: I suspect both, it's around Card Detect 15:15:35 ok. will dig out bbw 15:16:20 thanks hrw 15:16:23 ok, moving on 15:16:23 I can test a bbw 15:16:39 #topic 3) ==== F23 - Alpha for AArch64 ==== 15:17:03 so this is good to go, announcement will be going out shortly 15:17:32 ive updated our docs - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/AArch64/F23/Installation 15:18:12 #info F23 Alpha for AArch64 announcement to be sent shortly 15:20:03 interested in known issues, if anyone hit anything else while testing 15:21:01 pbrobinson: f23 image with rawhide kernel needed? 15:21:20 hrw: sorry, what's the context? 15:21:32 sorry, ignore 15:22:37 for folks without hw, testing out the qemu instructions is helpful. 15:23:10 #topic 4) ==== F23 Beta for ARM ==== 15:24:28 alpha is out with all its warts, on to beta.. 15:24:41 so we're obviously barreling down the road to beta so it would be nice to have people actively testing both ARMv7 and aarch64 and associated issues 15:26:18 Im going to be looking at uboot, filing bugs on a few issues we're tracking. it'd be very helpful to have others also give their devices a look. make sure pxe boots are working, output on serial console etc 15:26:45 as well as standard images, displays etc 15:27:59 anything else to note for beta? 15:29:04 not from me 15:29:33 #topic 5) == Open Floor == 15:29:56 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255729 - ld-linux-aarch64.so.1 is shipped in both /lib and /lib64 directories (glibc bug) 15:30:11 forgot to mention when we spoke about packages 15:30:23 pax-utils tests fail due to this 15:30:59 * jsmith noticed that a European cloud hosting provider is now offering octa-core Exynos hosted servers 15:31:17 hrw: that will need some feedback from someone like carlos, he's fairly good at responding 15:31:24 ok 15:32:46 jsmith: which one? 15:33:06 #link https://www.hetzner.de/gb/hosting/produktmatrix/rootserver-produktmatrix-ax 15:33:23 Is http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora-secondary/releases/test/23_Alpha/Server/aarch64/os/images/boot.iso the only place for f23-alpha images? 40KB/s 15:33:45 jsmith: ODROID-XU4 ;( 15:34:02 hrw: it'll be on it's way out to the mirrors too so any that mirror 15:34:13 pbrobinson: ok 15:34:15 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager/ 15:35:05 thx 15:35:19 hrw: switch dl with dwnload 15:35:33 http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora-secondary/releases/test/23_Alpha/Server/aarch64/os/images/boot.iso 15:35:48 hrw: that will get it from a mirror close to you 15:35:53 dgilmore: thx. french mirror is 3x faster 15:37:06 anything else for today? 15:37:13 * hrw done 15:37:34 not from me 15:38:01 #endmeeting