15:00:22 <pwhalen> #startmeeting Fedora ARM and AArch64 Status Meeting 15:00:22 <zodbot> Meeting started Tue Mar 3 15:00:22 2020 UTC. 15:00:22 <zodbot> This meeting is logged and archived in a public location. 15:00:22 <zodbot> The chair is pwhalen. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 15:00:22 <zodbot> Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic. 15:00:22 <zodbot> The meeting name has been set to 'fedora_arm_and_aarch64_status_meeting' 15:00:22 <pwhalen> #chair pwhalen pbrobinson jlinton 15:00:22 <pwhalen> #topic roll call 15:00:22 <zodbot> Current chairs: jlinton pbrobinson pwhalen 15:00:36 <pwhalen> Good morning folks, who's here today? 15:00:37 * jlinton waves 15:00:43 <pwhalen> howdy jlinton 15:01:07 * pbrobinson is here 15:03:29 <pwhalen> alright, lets get started 15:03:32 <pwhalen> #topic 1) ==== Userspace Status ==== 15:04:18 <jlinton> I guess this is where I mention I have a PAC rebuild of fedora 15:04:42 <jlinton> its working fine on 8.1 hardware, nothing really seems broken 15:05:07 <pwhalen> PAC rebuild? 15:05:20 <jlinton> On the 8.4 model, i'm having some issues which presumably are firmware related and am still debugging 15:05:28 <jlinton> Pointer authentication 15:06:43 <pbrobinson> OK, good news 15:07:02 <pbrobinson> we have a little run way to get that in place for F-33 15:08:55 <pwhalen> jlinton, do I remember correctly that you were using a seattle for a desktop at one point? 15:08:58 <jlinton> Its actually being built with -mbranch-protection=standard 15:09:20 <jlinton> Yes, I've still got it running, but have been on a TX2 for a while now 15:09:45 <jlinton> although, the plan was to assure honeycomb makes a reasonable replacement, but that is another story... 15:10:00 <pwhalen> jlinton, cool, thanks. Going to do the same to do desktop testing 15:10:24 <pwhalen> #info No issues reported. 15:10:26 <jlinton> Yah, its a bit hit/miss at the moment depending on the machine+video card 15:10:47 <pwhalen> right, ok. 15:10:50 <pwhalen> #topic 2) ==== Kernel Status ==== 15:11:01 <pwhalen> #info F32: kernel-5.6.0-0.rc4.git0.1.fc32 15:11:01 <pwhalen> #link https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1473120 15:11:33 <pwhalen> just started to test rc4, has anyone seen any problems? 15:13:15 <pwhalen> #info kernel panic on Penguin Computing Valkre 2040 Gigabyte Blade ARM (CN88xx) 15:13:22 <pbrobinson> I've tested like 2 devices 15:13:23 <pwhalen> #link https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1807668 15:13:47 <pwhalen> will check RC4 with that device 15:14:24 <jlinton> I can almost guarantee that crash will go away if you disable DT 15:15:00 <jlinton> I don't think anyone is seriously testing thunderX's with anything other than ACPI 15:15:36 <pwhalen> jlinton, c#4 he tried it and it crashed 15:15:40 <jlinton> Or maybe not (see farther into the defect) 15:15:42 <pbrobinson> and we don't recommend it, it's the shitty firmware that actually ships it 15:16:59 <pbrobinson> pwhalen: can you add that BZ blocking to the tracker too pls 15:17:18 <pwhalen> pbrobinson, yep 15:18:15 <pwhalen> #info Please test and report any issues to the list or #fedora-arm. 15:19:56 <pwhalen> sorry, bugzilla is really slow 15:20:09 <pwhalen> #info garbled text on aarch64 when using vnc 15:20:17 <pwhalen> #link https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1807661 15:20:39 <pwhalen> I also filed this against the kernel, affecting our automated testing. 15:22:18 <pwhalen> #topic 3) ==== Bootloader Status ==== 15:23:18 <pwhalen> #info uboot-tools-2020.04-0.4.rc3.fc32 15:23:26 <pwhalen> #link https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1471595 15:24:57 <pwhalen> any other bootloader news? issues? 15:25:07 <jlinton> pftf is making regular release now, the 1.x ones will boot existing fedora release from USB with unaccelerated graphics/etc. 15:25:17 <jlinton> https://github.com/pftf/RPi4/releases 15:25:23 <pbrobinson> meh 15:25:32 <jlinton> hehe 15:25:55 <pbrobinson> no graphics, HATs, does it have wifi and bluetooth? 15:26:00 <jlinton> I think the DT path just got cleaned up 15:26:02 <jlinton> it has graphics 15:26:43 <jlinton> For sure in ACPI mode it doesn't have wifi or bluetooth, or a bunch of other stuff, you get disk+network+graphics+usb3 15:27:36 <jlinton> no PXE yet either, but that should be on its way 15:27:45 <pbrobinson> which means the world and their dog will moan 15:28:01 <jlinton> usb3->wifi adapter? 15:28:09 <pbrobinson> what's the quote of jcm? Cute little nonsense hack? :-P 15:28:22 <pwhalen> heh 15:28:53 <pwhalen> still pretty cool. And definitely coming along. 15:29:03 <pbrobinson> right, it's a nice hack 15:29:09 <jlinton> well.. 15:29:13 <jlinton> hack it is. 15:29:42 <pwhalen> #topic 4) ==== Fedora 32 ==== 15:30:00 <pwhalen> #info Latest nominated nightly 15:30:01 <pwhalen> #link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Current_Installation_Test 15:30:43 <pwhalen> so far looking ok. 15:31:09 <pwhalen> #info bootloader entry missing after installation on armhfp 15:31:18 <pwhalen> #link https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1807252 15:31:29 <pwhalen> this should be fixed in the next anaconda. 15:32:41 <pwhalen> an accepted FE, blocker status was deferred to fesco. Some questions about whether the installer is release blocking on armhfp 15:33:14 <pwhalen> #info F32 Beta Blockers 15:33:20 <pwhalen> #link https://qa.fedoraproject.org/blockerbugs/milestone/32/beta/buglist 15:34:42 <pwhalen> Has anyone hit issues not listed? 15:35:12 <pwhalen> Note, for F32 Workstation on AArch64 is release blocking. Xfce is no longer blocking on armhfp 15:36:09 <pwhalen> #info F32 Beta release(target) - 2020-03-17 15:36:37 <pwhalen> anything else for F32? 15:38:00 <pwhalen> #topic 5) == Open Floor == 15:39:11 <pwhalen> anything for open floor? 15:41:44 <pwhalen> #endmeeting