[Ofa_boardplus] OFA XWG Agenda 9/14

[Atchley, Scott]

> On Sep 14, 2017, at 2:14 PM, Woodruff, Robert J <robert.j.woodruff at intel.com> wrote:
> 
> One thing that I was unable to squeeze into the discussion today but something that I think we should consider is in addition funding
> a maintainer and executive director position, hire someone (perhaps in UNH-IOL) to specifically do testing of the upstream code while it is under 
> development. I see a gap here and have seen instances where there are bugs introduced 
> in the kernel that are not found/fixed till that code gets tested later in an OFED release or when the Linux distro does their testing.  If those bugs could get caught 
> earlier in the process, it would benefit everyone that is downstream.
> 
> Anyway, just another thing to consider.

I like this, but it needs to be covered by income and not the reserves.

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> Subject: [Ofa_boardplus] OFA XWG Agenda 9/14
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> 
> Attached is the agenda, minutes from the last XWG, and a preso from the conference earlier this year about the IWG/InterOp.
> We will >not< be going through the slides during the XWG, but we will have a discussion about the IWG - led by Paul Bowden.
> The preso is included for background in case folks want to check it out between now and the call.
> 
> Talk to you tomorrow !
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