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* A RIPv2 routing implementation for IPv4
 
* A RIPv2 routing implementation for IPv4
 
* nanosecond time resolution for PCAP traces
 
* nanosecond time resolution for PCAP traces
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* Priority queueing layer and flow control in the IP stack
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== In progress ==
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* Dynamic rate control for Wi-Fi HT/VHT modes (Ideal rate control, and Minstrel HT)
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There are two remaining issues to complete ns-3.25:
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* Natale Patriciello, Pasquale Imputato, and Stefano Avallone are working on a priority queueing layer and flow control in the IP stack
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** Status:  Code under development at:  https://github.com/stavallo/ns-3-dev-git/commits/queue-disc-exp
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** Next steps:  Considering a few different approaches to settle on the NetDevice API changes
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* Sebastien Deronne, Matias Richart, and Tom Henderson are working on providing dynamic rate control for Wi-Fi HT/VHT modes.
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** Status:  This is listed as [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1797 bug 1797] in the tracker, but has generated a number of additional bug reports that need to be finished, including 2275, 2311, 2313, 2315, and 2316.
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= Release and development schedule =
 
= Release and development schedule =
  
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'''Updated Monday March 7'''
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'''Updated Thursday March 10'''
  
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The following schedule is planned:
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No further checkins to the ns-3 code are planned.  The following release schedule is planned:
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* Tues. March 8:  Merge the patchset from traffic control repository:
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* Fri. March 11:  Update regression trace data for two failing NSC tests
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** https://github.com/stavallo/ns-3-dev-git/commits/queue-disc-ndq-aggr
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* Fri. March 11:  Post release candidate 1
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* Tues. March 8 - Wed. March 9:  finalize Wi-Fi module patching and any other patches
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* Mon. March 14:  Documentation updating, post release candidates as needed.
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** patches for bugs 2313, 2316-21, 2328
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* Wed. March 16:  post ns-3.25 release if no issues are found
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** minstrel_ht rate control:  https://codereview.appspot.com/283960043/
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** ideal rate control: http://codereview.appspot.com/283580043
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** global routing and bridges (issue 2102): https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2102
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* Thurs. March 10:  post release candidate 1 for ns-3.25 release
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* Thurs. March 10 - Mon. March 14:  documentation and testing
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* Tues. March 15:  post ns-3.25 release if no issues are found
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= Feature and patch review status =
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Starting with ns-3.25, we will use the tracker rather than the wiki pages to track release patches and reviews.
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* These [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=LAST%20CALL&f1=version&list_id=28450&o1=equals&query_format=advanced&resolution=---&v1=pre-release LAST-CALL patches] are in '''last call''' state, meaning that they are about to be committed barring any comments
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* Looking to help review proposed code?  These [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=PATCH%20PENDING&f1=version&list_id=28451&o1=equals&query_format=advanced&resolution=---&v1=pre-release PATCH-PENDING patches] are in '''patch pending''' state, meaning that they are providing code proposed for the upcoming release, but need review and signoff by maintainers, and users if possible
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* Looking to help contribute code for the release?  These  [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=PATCH%20WANTED&f1=version&list_id=28452&o1=equals&query_format=advanced&resolution=---&v1=pre-release issues] are in '''patch wanted''' state for the next release, meaning that we are looking for a volunteer to work on them
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= Packaging =  
 
= Packaging =  
  
 
Same packaging as ns-3.24 (allinone tar.bz2 file)
 
Same packaging as ns-3.24 (allinone tar.bz2 file)
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= Release platforms =
 
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Latest LTS and current releases of Linux, FreeBSD, and OS X.  Specifics to be determined.
 

Revision as of 01:12, 11 March 2016

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This page summarizes the release planning for ns-3.25 (rescheduled to February 2016). The ns-3 release process is listed here and here.

Release goals

Already added

  • A new TCP implementation developed under this project
  • TCP Hybla and HighSpeed paper presentation
  • Split of the 'applications' module to a new 'internet-apps' module
  • A RIPv2 routing implementation for IPv4
  • nanosecond time resolution for PCAP traces
  • Priority queueing layer and flow control in the IP stack
  • Dynamic rate control for Wi-Fi HT/VHT modes (Ideal rate control, and Minstrel HT)

Release and development schedule

Updated Thursday March 10

No further checkins to the ns-3 code are planned. The following release schedule is planned:

  • Fri. March 11: Update regression trace data for two failing NSC tests
  • Fri. March 11: Post release candidate 1
  • Mon. March 14: Documentation updating, post release candidates as needed.
  • Wed. March 16: post ns-3.25 release if no issues are found

Packaging

Same packaging as ns-3.24 (allinone tar.bz2 file)

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