Notes20111219

Net-SNMP Meeting
2011-12-19

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This is the meeting agenda/notes for the Meeting held on 2011-12-19.

Date and Time: 2011-12-19 19:00 UTC

• Next Date
  • Jan 16
• Releases
  • What's next?
    • 5.5/5.6 simultaneous starting in January
    • 5.7 after that
• Administrative
  • Git
    • CHANGES/NEWS needs to be generated -- Wes will try to look into it
  • autoconf and replacing it
  • 6.0 and what should go into it
  • Google SOC
    • Ideas:
      • red/black tree for containers
      • multi-threading. EG optional threading in the network layer moving io to its own thread
        • needs a strong regression testing suite, including ideally a race-detector
        • integration with an external event loop, eg libevent
        • non-blocking v3 and agentx probes
      • discuss again in January
• Technical
  • Secondary address support for Linux in IP-MIB is broken.
  • Wiki captcha is broken - "socket closed".
  • udp
    • udp_recvfrom/sendto removal
    • udpbase_send/recv to ipv4
  • solaris 11 -- trogl
• Roundtable