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This page summarizes the release planning for ns-3.26 (planned for June 2016).  The ns-3 release process is listed [http://www.nsnam.org/developers/release-process/ here] and [[Release Process | here]].
This page summarizes the release planning for ns-3.26 (originally planned for June 2016; rescheduled to early September 2016).  The ns-3 release process is listed [http://www.nsnam.org/developers/release-process/ here] and [[Release Process | here]].


= Release goals =
This page has been recently revised and some original goals for ns-3.26 have slipped to a new [[ns-3.27]] page.


The following goals have been identified by maintainers.
= Revised schedule =


== Build system ==
The revised (again) schedule is as follows:


To be determined
* code freeze once outstanding issues resolved
* release shortly afterwards


== ns-3 core ==
Please test the [http://www.nsnam.org/release/ns-allinone-3.26.rc1.tar.bz2 Release Candidate 1] posted on 27 September, and provide feedback to ns-developers mailing list or the bug tracker.


To be determined
= Remaining issues being worked for ns-3.26 =


== traffic-control module ==
(Updated Sept 27)


Stefano Avallone (stavallo@unina.it) is leading ns-3.26 development for traffic control, and has the following goals:
Release candidate 1 is posted, so non-critical bug fixing is done for this release


* Add support for Byte Queue Limits (in progress)
* <s>(multiple modules):  fix warnings due to Wstrict-overflow across codebase</s>  this is resolved for ns-3.26
* porting and polishing fq-codel (in progress)
* <s>aodv:  merge patch to 2123 (Tommaso)</s>
* reviewing [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2261 PIE contribution] (in progress)
* <s>core:  merge patch to 2459 on ./waf --check-config (Peter)</s>
* introduce mq (a multi-queue queue disc configured by default on wifi, along with fq-codel)
* <s>core: resolve attribute errors/attribute spaces/attribute deprecation (issues 2447, 2344, 2149) (Tom and Peter)</s>
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2241 user priorities and QoS API]
* <s>internet:  global routing and bridging bug 2102 reopened (Tom)</s>
* provide a better solution for a couple of issues introduced by the requeue mechanism
* <s> network:  investigate recent packet metadata bugs (2407, 2415), fix if solution found shortly (Tom)</s> can't reproduce on ns-3-dev; marking as NEEDINFO
 
* <s>mobility:  check and merge patch to 2390 (on waypoint mobility) (Tom)</s>
== lte module ==
* wifi:  <s>merge patch to 2306 and update AODV regression traces </s>(Tom)
 
** <s>Patch pending and being tested</s>
To be determined
* wave:  merge patch to 2314 (related to 2306) (Tom)
 
** Probably deferring to ns-3.27
== wifi module ==
* wifi:  investigate DCF assert bug 2477; will fix if solution found shortly (Tom)
 
** <s>Patch pending and being tested</s>
To be determined
* wifi:  investigate DCF assert bug 2493; will fix if solution found shortly (Tom)
 
** <s>Patch pending and being tested</s>
= Release and development schedule =
* wifi:  Supported Rates bug (https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2496)
 
** <s>Patch pending and being tested</s>
The following schedule is planned:
* wifiImmediate access patch
 
** <s>Patch pending and being tested</s>
* May 11, 2016New feature deadline.
* <s>uanmerge patch to 2488 (Tom)</s>
* May 25, 2016:  Planned code freeze date.
* config-store: [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2507 bug 2507]: ConfigStore RawTextConfigLoad doesn't reset stream error state
* June 1, 2016Scheduled release date for ns-3.26
** <s>Patch pending, has been tested</s>
 
= Help wanted =
 
If you would like to help prepare the ns-3.26 release in some way, please contact Tom Henderson (tomhend@u.washington.edu).
 
Also, please check back at a later date as specific tasks may be listed here.

Latest revision as of 05:29, 28 September 2016

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This page summarizes the release planning for ns-3.26 (originally planned for June 2016; rescheduled to early September 2016). The ns-3 release process is listed here and here.

This page has been recently revised and some original goals for ns-3.26 have slipped to a new ns-3.27 page.

Revised schedule

The revised (again) schedule is as follows:

  • code freeze once outstanding issues resolved
  • release shortly afterwards

Please test the Release Candidate 1 posted on 27 September, and provide feedback to ns-developers mailing list or the bug tracker.

Remaining issues being worked for ns-3.26

(Updated Sept 27)

Release candidate 1 is posted, so non-critical bug fixing is done for this release

  • (multiple modules): fix warnings due to Wstrict-overflow across codebase this is resolved for ns-3.26
  • aodv: merge patch to 2123 (Tommaso)
  • core: merge patch to 2459 on ./waf --check-config (Peter)
  • core: resolve attribute errors/attribute spaces/attribute deprecation (issues 2447, 2344, 2149) (Tom and Peter)
  • internet: global routing and bridging bug 2102 reopened (Tom)
  • network: investigate recent packet metadata bugs (2407, 2415), fix if solution found shortly (Tom) can't reproduce on ns-3-dev; marking as NEEDINFO
  • mobility: check and merge patch to 2390 (on waypoint mobility) (Tom)
  • wifi: merge patch to 2306 and update AODV regression traces (Tom)
    • Patch pending and being tested
  • wave: merge patch to 2314 (related to 2306) (Tom)
    • Probably deferring to ns-3.27
  • wifi: investigate DCF assert bug 2477; will fix if solution found shortly (Tom)
    • Patch pending and being tested
  • wifi: investigate DCF assert bug 2493; will fix if solution found shortly (Tom)
    • Patch pending and being tested
  • wifi: Supported Rates bug (https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2496)
    • Patch pending and being tested
  • wifi: Immediate access patch
    • Patch pending and being tested
  • uan: merge patch to 2488 (Tom)
  • config-store: bug 2507: ConfigStore RawTextConfigLoad doesn't reset stream error state
    • Patch pending, has been tested