05-16-2023 TSC Meeting Minutes

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Meeting Chat File: 

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LF Staff: LJ Illuzzi 

Agenda

• LF Antitrust Policy

• Meeting note taker

• Welcome new attendees

• LFN Governing Board Meeting May 16 - Thank you & Followup
• LFN Developer & Testing Forum June 2023 - Call for Topic Submissions
• R2 Release Management (Dhivya)
• Issue discussion/Dev updates
• AOB

• General Topics (cover as needed)

  • Use Cases

  • Roadmap

  • Project structure

    • Governance

    • Technical Steering Committee

Minutes/Updates

• LFN Governing Board Meeting May 16 - Thank you & Followup
  • Thank you Santhosh and Karan for covering the project with the Board.
  • Followup and Action Items: 

    • AI: Open SSF what percentage on the scorecard? Most importantly: is it visible on LFX Security?

• • • Standardization around eBPF; How is the community addressing standardization? Karan- partnering with eBPF Foundation to share commonalities. Microsoft spans both communities. 
      Board requests/AIs:

      • Seek more resources to work Standardization (inside and outside the community)

• • • • Reach out to CNCF and other eBPF-linked communities…. D&TFs
    • IETF standardization - Going to vote for WG.
    • How can LFN do more to bring standardization.
      • Participate on mailing list and send people to meetings.
      • eBPF Foundation
        • Standardization still a discussed goal?
          • eBPF foundation is a funding organization (under LF)
          • Doesn't publish standards.
      • IETF does standards and the eBPF foundation does open source.
        • IETF 117 July 22-28: IETF | IETF 117 San Francisco
        • IETF BPF mailing list: Bpf Info Page (ietf.org)
        • IETF draft BPF WG charter: BPF/eBPF (ietf.org)
        • L3AF doesn't (today) directly depend on the instruction set per se, but may depend on the map types and BTF

• LFN Developer & Testing Forum June 2023 - Call for Topic Submissions - June 6-8, 2023. Virtual event
  • Potential Topics:
    • R1 Overview and Demo (includes traffic mirroring)
    • L3AF deployment and integration with UPF
    • Roadmap: R2, R2.1, L3AF on Windows
      • Include with R1 discussion? Yes.
  • Topics Submission Page
  • Virtual D&TF session guidelines
  • Topic submission deadline is 05/19
    
    • Make sure to submit topic on time.
    • get slides and start conversations for approval.
  • Reminder to Register
  • Best place for marketing the project- this is how we grow the community within LF/LFN

• Release Management

• Optimising Traffic Mirroring (Arunkanth) Link

• Issue discussion/Dev updates
  • L3AF R2
    • RBAC https://github.com/l3af-project/l3af-arch/discussions/57
    • https://github.com/l3af-project/l3afd/pull/229
    • Dynamic update of custom struct in eBPF maps
  • L3AFD v2.1
  • L3AF on Windows
    • LFN Mentorship Program for L3AF on Windows

• Any Other Business

Action Items

• Dhivya R Release Management Plan- add milestones for testing, documentation, package. What else is needed from a delivery standpoint?

Future Agenda Items

Start with 

• RBAC https://github.com/l3af-project/l3af-arch/discussions/57