# ALESCo Meeting Minutes (2024-09-04)

Minutes recorded by Jonathan Wright.

Edited by Jonathan Wright for publishing.

# Members

# ALESCo Member Attendees

  • Jonathan Wright
  • Cody Robertson
  • Andrew Lukoshko
  • Elkhan Mammadli
  • Ben Thomas
  • Neal Gompa

# Board Attendees

  • benny Vasquez

# Community Attendees

  • Lance Albertson

# Decisions Adopted

  • KVM will be supported on POWER in AlmaLinux 10.
    • Unanimous decision

# Minutes

  • Cody: Old business: tabled discussion about adding SPICE to EL9 from previous meeting

    • Andrew: too early to decide, built for 10 but haven't tested yet
    • Cody: will table indefinitely/for a month or two
  • Cody: will revisit times for meetings this week

  • Cody: alesco chair

    • Jonathan: nominates Cody
    • vote: unanimous
  • Lance: kvm on power on el9, currently maintaining own patches

    • Elkhan/Andrew: we're doing this sort of now internally, not published/maintained
    • Elkhan: have you noticed any issues?
      • Lance: haven't tested much yet, don't have el9 live on infra yet, seems fine so far
    • Jonathan: dropped from 10 as well?
    • Andrew: yes
    • Neal: maybe should skip 9 and aim for 10
    • Jonathan to lance: can you skip to 10?
      • Lance: dependent upon rdo, probably would have to keep patching manually
    • Neal: let's push as much as we can upstream to centos kernel
    • Lance: power 8 support in el10? It got dropped