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CE Reference Platform Release Status

CE Release Schedule

Date Checkpoint
2016-07-04 New release cycle starting
2016-07-18 Release goals proposal deadline
2016-0x-xx Alpha
2016-0x-xx Beta
2016-0x-xx RC
2016-0x-xx Final freeze
2016-09-xx Release

TBA:

  • upstream projects key dates and events
    • v4.8 kernel predictions: merge window closes on 2016-08-07 and release on 2016-09-25
    • Linaro Connect Las Vegas, from 2016-09-26 to 2016-09-30
    • OP-TEE 2.2.0, around 2016-10-15
  • QA checkpoints
    • Alpha: feature complete, no blocker bugs
    • Beta: code freeze, no blocker bugs, no critical bugs (only bugfixes are accepted after this point)
    • RC: no critical bugs, possibly no major bugs

CE Release Goals

This section lists the current release goals for CE Reference Platform 16.09 and additional candidates which may become a release goal in the future.

The criteria for release goals are described below:

  • SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely)
  • Have an 'advocate/owner', who can track and keep status of progress
  • Be generally consensual

The template to propose entries is describerd below:

* **Summary:** one-liner summary
* **Description:** one-liner short description with more info
* **Advocate/Owner:** Firstname Lastname, ...
* **State:** {proposed,accepted,rejected,completed}
* **Bug(s):** https://...

Note: if it's relevant, add tags in the summary. e.g. [Debian] [OE]

Proposed Goals

  • Summary: Auotomated UI testing covered with Robot Framework
  • Description: Automated UI regression testing performed on at least browser (more applications to be covered if possible)
  • Advocate/Owner: Milosz Wasilewski
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): TBA

  • Summary: update kernel to 4.8
  • Description: update kernel to 4.8
  • Advocate/Owner: Mark Brown
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): TBA

  • Summary: latest Chromium release running on Wayland Ozone
  • Description: latest Chromium release running on Wayland Ozone
  • Advocate/Owner: Zoltan Kuscsik
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

  • Summary: Video playback using Encrypted Media Extensions/OpenCDM
  • Description: Video playback using Encrypted Media Extensions/OpenCDM
  • Advocate/Owner: Zoltan Kuscsik
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

  • Summary: image compatible with commercial DRMs (Widevine/Playready)
  • Description: image compatible with commercial DRMs (Widevine/Playready)
  • Advocate/Owner: Zoltan Kuscsik
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

  • Summary: 32bit build on Hikey with graphics/Wayland support
  • Description: 32bit build on Hikey with graphics/Wayland support
  • Advocate/Owner: Zoltan Kuscsik
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

  • Summary: [Debian] update CE RPB from Jessie to Stretch
  • Description: for CE, Debian Jessie is too "old". Switch to Debian Stretch.
  • Advocate/Owner: Fathi Boudra
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

  • Summary: [OE] update CE RPB from Jethro to Krogoth
  • Description: update CE RPB to latest official release, Krogoth.
  • Advocate/Owner: Fathi Boudra, Nicolas Dechesne, Koen Kooi
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

  • Summary: [Debian] SD card installer for HiKey
  • Description: provide a SD card for HiKey
  • Advocate/Owner: Fathi Boudra, Riku Voipio
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

  • Summary: [OE][HiKey] fix the poor performance with RPK 4.4.11 and Weston image
  • Description: fix poor performance with RPK 4.4.11 and Weston image
  • Advocate/Owner: Fathi Boudra, Xinliang Liu
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2394

  • Summary: [HiKey] support HDMI hotplug detection
  • Description: fix HDMI hotplug detection on HiKey
  • Advocate/Owner: Guodong Xu
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://bugs.96boards.org/show_bug.cgi?id=385

  • Summary: [OE] switch from conman to NetworkManager
  • Description: use NM instead of conman to be consistent with Debian RPB
  • Advocate/Owner: Fathi Boudra
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

  • Summary: [OE] use meta-mali layer
  • Description: use meta-mali layer instead of our own recipes to provide Mali support
  • Advocate/Owner: Fathi Boudra
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

  • Summary: 32bit RP builds for Debian and OE
  • Description: 32bit RP builds for Debian and OE
  • Advocate/Owner: Fathi Boudra
  • State: proposed
  • Bug(s): https://...

Accepted Goals

NONE atm.

Rejected Goals

NONE atm.

Completed Goals

NONE atm.

CE Release Hardware Platforms

Tested hardware platforms are splitted into 2 categories: Tier 1 (Reference Hardware Platforms) and Tier 2 (Optional Test Hardware Platforms).

Note: Serious bugs on Tier 1 platforms are release blockers, while they will be listed as known issues on Tier 2 platforms.

Tier 1 - Reference Hardware Platforms

  • LeMaker HiKey

Tier 2 - Optional Test Hardware Platforms

  • Dragonboard 410c