15:00:46 #startmeeting Fedora ARM and AArch64 Status Meeting 15:00:46 Meeting started Tue Feb 5 15:00:46 2019 UTC. 15:00:46 This meeting is logged and archived in a public location. 15:00:46 The chair is pwhalen. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 15:00:46 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic. 15:00:46 The meeting name has been set to 'fedora_arm_and_aarch64_status_meeting' 15:00:46 #chair pwhalen pbrobinson 15:00:46 Current chairs: pbrobinson pwhalen 15:00:46 #topic roll call 15:01:00 morning folks, who's here today? 15:01:31 * pbrobinson o/ 15:04:35 * jlinton waves 15:05:41 pwhalen: lets do this 15:05:44 howdy jlinton 15:05:55 #topic 1) ==== Userspace Status ==== 15:06:17 so mass rebuild has completed, things have been merged in 15:06:18 #info Mass rebuild complete. 19097 builds have been tagged into f30, there s currently 1787 failed builds that need to be addressed by the package maintainers. 15:06:18 #link Failures: https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mass-rebuild/f30-failures.html 15:06:18 #link Needing Rebuild: https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mass-rebuild/f30-need-rebuild.html 15:07:11 think we'll know more next week 15:07:21 any other known issues? 15:07:37 yes, it usually takes a week or so for things to settle out and get a compose we can test 15:08:14 jlinton: have any luck with firefox? 15:08:42 I've gotten it to build part of the way, by hacking up their logging system (I mostly commented it out) 15:08:53 but it doesn't run 15:09:44 :( 15:09:45 (but this is on rawhide) 15:09:58 so, I need to do what was suggested and build it under f28 15:10:05 f29 15:11:10 thanks for working on it, jlinton 15:11:51 I will spend some more time this week 15:12:23 great. 15:12:27 any other user space issues? 15:14:36 #topic 2) ==== Kernel Status ==== 15:14:37 none I'm aware of 15:15:18 #info F29: kernel-4.20.6-200.fc29 15:15:18 #link https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1184932 15:15:29 just started to update to this kernel. not aware of any issues 15:15:46 anyone see anything? 15:16:26 I've not seen any side effects or reports of issues with 4.20.x in general, it seems to be pretty decent all around 15:16:42 Well, I guess this is where I mention that amdgpu needs a tweak for now. 15:17:23 We should flip the logic that checks if arch has WC until a patch gets merged upstream 15:17:34 then at least people with modern AMD cards can use them. 15:18:24 jlinton: this is the patch we discussed yesterday right? I was going to pull in the current latest upstream while they sort out the final iteration 15:18:35 Yes 15:18:54 I believe it also affects nvidia cards too, like that in the 96boards developer box 15:18:54 I don't know where its merged, but none of the 5.x rc's have it 15:19:09 Well that board has been working AFAIK 15:19:35 I have a 710 and a GT9600 in arm machines that are working 15:19:59 I thought they made the nvidia stuff slow, where it broke amd altogether 15:20:37 I'm not running benchmarks so I don't know 15:20:42 anyway, I was planning on pulling it into f29 for 4.20 and rawhide 15:20:52 I'm just doing basic desktop use cases 15:21:43 and without that WC patch my RX550 locks up very quickly (sometimes before the desktop has been initially drawn) 15:23:07 #info F30: kernel-5.0.0-0.rc5.git0.1.fc30 15:23:07 #link https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1205621 15:23:15 Although granted the machine with the 710 is running a 4.19 kernel 15:25:06 I've also not tested this one yet, so if anyone see issues please let us know 15:25:15 #info Please test and report any issues to the list or #fedora-arm. 15:25:32 any other kernel news? 15:25:48 nothing from me 15:27:11 #topic 3) ==== Bootloader Status ==== 15:27:38 no new uboot build this week 15:27:45 has anyone hit issues with uboot-tools-2019.01-1.fc30? 15:28:22 I'm expecting u-boot 2019.03 rc1 soon, might be today or maybe it's next week, but it's not far off 15:28:30 ok 15:29:04 #info U-Boot 2019.03 rc1 expected RSN. 15:29:20 looks like we also got a new grub2 build 15:29:46 #info grub2-2.02-68.fc30 now available for testing in Rawhide. 15:30:38 once the mass rebuild is done and we have a compose I'll move 90% of my systems over 15:31:00 #topic 4) == F30 == 15:31:21 #info Latest nominated nightly - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Current_Installation_Test 15:31:21 #info F30 Beta Blockers 15:31:21 #link https://qa.fedoraproject.org/blockerbugs/milestone/30/beta/buglist 15:32:52 we have some images failing again due to size issues, some changes are expected to reduce installed packages so we'll wait before bumping the image sizes again (Mate, LXQt) 15:33:17 of the blockers, for Beta I have seen the xfs one, though I think its fixed now 15:33:38 and there is a final bug for dbus-daemon that affects the arm images 15:34:01 #info dbus-daemon is enabled (but fails to start) after live install 15:34:10 #link https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1658739 15:34:22 I thought they had fixed that, woo 15:35:52 yea, I think they have agreed on the fix, but we wait for the implementation 15:35:56 anything else? 15:36:40 I'm working on the armv7 uefi feature, hoping to have that working soon 15:37:30 excellent! 15:37:43 #topic 5) == Open Floor == 15:40:06 * pwhalen will close the meeting in 2 minutes 15:42:19 #endmeeting